Latest Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Headlines
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People Moves: Former Pool Re CEO Enoizi Named Carpenter’s Head of Public Sector; AGCS Hires BHSI’s Maxwell as Global Head of Financial Lines
Mar 31 2022 // This edition of Internation People Moves details appointments at Guy Carpenter and Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty. A summary of these new hires follows here. Former Pool Re CEO Enoizi Named Carpenter’s Head...
People Moves: Aon Recruits WTW’s James as Chief Broking Officer, Commercial Risk UK; Allianz’ Strong to WTW as Head of Environmental; AGCS Promotes Yee for TMT
Dec 17 2021 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon, Willis Towers Watson and Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon Recruits James from WTW as...
People Moves: AGCS Promotes Williams to CUO Corporate, Succeeding Buckle; Aon Names Irl to U.S. Reinsurance Treaty Team; AXIS’ Gorman to Arrow Risk Mgmt
Dec 15 2021 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions team and Arrow Risk Management. A summary of these new hires follows here. AGCS...
AGCS, Insurtech Visicover Launch Marine Insurance Service for UK Leisure Vessel Owners
Dec 7 2021 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), Allianz’ entity for large-scale corporate and specialty risks, announced the launch of an online marine insurance service designed for UK leisure vessel owners in...
People Moves: Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Appoints 5 to Leadership Team
Nov 15 2021 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) announced it is strengthening its leadership team, hiring internal and external talent for executive positions in its regional management, underwriting and risk consulting...
People Moves: Beazley Names Sanchez to New Cyber Role; AGCS Promotes Vassallo for Energy & Construction; Dyer and Adams Join Marsh’s UK Marine & Cargo Practice
Sep 17 2021 // This edition of International People Moves covers London-based appointments at Beazley, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and Marsh. A summary of these promotions and new hires follows here. Insurer Beazley...
People Moves: Jencap’s Maher, XS Brokers’ Mordarski Promoted; AGCS Hires Two
Jun 16 2021 // New York’s Jencap Group Promotes Maher to President Jencap Group LLC, a New York-headquartered national wholesale intermediary, has promoted Mark Maher to president. In his new role, Maher will work with the Jencap...
People Moves: Allstate’s Chauhan Heads Zurich NA Strategy; AGCS Expands Executive Team With Laufer, Pignataro
Jun 7 2021 // Neeren Chauhan has been named head of Strategy, Innovation & Business Development for Zurich North America. Chauhan joins Zurich after serving as vice president, Distribution Transformation and Market Share Growth, for...
People Moves: AXA’s Sayce to AGCS as Head of Cyber; AGCS’ Drubhra to HDI; Amwins Hires Miller’s Johnson, AFL’s Ritson, Nationale Nederlanden’s Dekker
Jun 4 2021 // This wrap-up of international People Moves includes appointments at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS); HDI Global SE UK & Ireland, and Amwins Global Risks. A summary of these new hires follows here. Scott...
Nexus Signs Delegated Authority Deal With Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
May 3 2021 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and Nexus Group announced a four year strategic underwriting and claims delegated authority agreement for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) customers. Nexus, a...
AGCS Hires Hegel from Zurich as Regional Head of Client Services & Multinational
Mar 1 2021 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) announced the appointment of Kevin Hegel as the new head of Client Services and Multinational Regional Unit, London and Nordics, effective immediately. He succeeds Ayleen...
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Promotes Fioretti in New York
Feb 24 2021 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has named Katie Fioretti as regional head of portfolio steering for financial lines in North America, effective immediately. She assumes the role from Alessandro Carriglio,...
Furtschegger Appointed Global Head of Entertainment Line of Business at AGCS
Feb 24 2021 // Michael Furtschegger has been appointed as global head of Entertainment at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), reporting directly to Dr. Renate Strasse, AGCS SE board member and chief underwriting officer...
AIG’s Sharpe Named Head of AGCS’ Distribution Unit as Restructure Continues
Dec 10 2020 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Jeremy Sharpe to lead its Global Distribution unit, taking over this role from Patrick Thiels. Thiels will now lead AGCS’s Mediterranean & Africa...
AGCS Names Generali’s Baker as Regional Head of Liability for London, Nordics Unit
Nov 4 2020 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) announced the appointment of Luke Baker as the new regional head of Liability for Regional Unit London and Nordics. He will join AGCS, Allianz’s entity for large-scale...
How Coronavirus Is Changing Claims, Risks, Work, Habits, Supply Chains and More
Oct 7 2020 // The magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic as an economic loss events is unprecedented for companies and insurers alike and claims trends and risk exposures are likely to evolve in both the mid- and long-term as a result of...
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Sells U.S. Products Recall Business to Axon
Aug 5 2020 // New Jersey-based specialty lines program administrator Axon Underwriting Services has acquired the renewal portfolio of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) U.S. contaminated and consumer products recall...
Shipping Losses at Record Lows, but COVID-19 Impact Could Threaten Safety: Allianz
Jul 16 2020 // Large shipping losses dropped by 20% last year, in a continuation of decade-long trend when losses declined by almost 70%, according to a report published by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). However, the...
Allianz Restructures AGCS North America Team as Part of New Profit Plan
Jul 13 2020 // As Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) executes its plan to regain profitability in the corporate and specialty insurance segment, it is adopting a more simplified regional organization in North America. The...
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Restructures to ‘Regain Profitability’
Jul 1 2020 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), the industrial insurer of Allianz Group, is embarking on restructuring program, designed “to regain profitability and market leadership in the corporate and specialty...