Based in London, Grantham will be responsible for supporting growth in Ocorian’s loan agency and trustee services with a focus on direct lending, leveraged finance, restructuring, debt capital markets and escrow transactions

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Captive Insurance Section has licensed its 1000th risk-bearing entity

AEGIS London’s head of claims Richard Foulger (pictured right) is to retire in June after a 23-year tenure with the company. He will be replaced by Kerry Williams (pictured left), currently deputy head of claims

Digital transformation technology and service provider Sutherland has partnered with digital commercial insurance platform Bold Penguin

AM Best has revised the outlook of the long-term issuer credit ratings (ratings) of QBE Insurance Group’s key operating subsidies from negative to stable

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has promoted Hilary Browne (pictured left) and Cameron Holmes (pictured right) to global underwriting leadership positions

BMS Re, the specialty reinsurance arm of the London-based BMS Group, has promoted Andrew Wheeler (pictured) to president

Aon has launched a climate risk advisory team to provide physical risk diagnostics and advisory services to financial institutions, public sector entities and firms

Aon has appointed Andy Marcell as CEO of risk capital and Lambros Lambrou (pictured) as CEO of human capital

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has acquired Leavitt Insurance Services of Los Angeles

Broker EPIC has promoted Kelly Geary (pictured) to division leader of Illinois-based Lemme, its professional services division

BHSI has appointed Alessandro Cerase (pictured) and Neeri Yadvendu to president and head of the Europe region and head of Middle East, respectively