Latest Beazley Headlines
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Beazley Launches Global Re/insurance Market’s First Cyber Catastrophe Bond
Jan 9 2023 // Specialist insurer Beazley has launched the global insurance market’s first cyber catastrophe bond. The $45 million bond gives Beazley indemnity against all perils in excess of a $300 million catastrophe event, with...
People Moves: AXA XL Appoints Owen for Bermuda Professional Lines Team; Miller Names Beazley’s O’Connor as Chief Information Officer
Nov 1 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL in Bermuda and the London-based insurance broker, Miller. A summary of these new hires follows. AXA XL Appoints Owen for Bermuda Professional Lines...
People Moves: SCOR Taps AXA XL’s Guest as Head of Crisis Mgmt; Former Beazley Exec Beattie Joins CFC as Head of Innovation; Allianz Trade Appoints New CEO
Oct 21 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR UK, CFC Underwriting, and Allianz Trade. A summary of these new hires follows here. SCOR Taps AXA XL’s Guest as Head of Crisis Management SCOR...
Business Leaders Overconfident About Cyber Threats: Beazley
Oct 21 2022 // Cyber remains a top concern, but business leaders may be overconfident about their resilience against the threat, according to new research from Beazley. Cyber was chosen as the No. 1 technology risk for 28% of UK and U.S....
People Moves: Howden Names Industry Veteran Long to Chair Equine Unit; TMK Taps Beazley’s Shastri for Life Sciences; Marsh Norway Hires WTW’s Fagerli for Specialty
Oct 11 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Howden, Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), and Marsh Norway. A summary of these new hires follows here. Howden Appoints Industry Veteran Long to Lead Equine...
People Moves: Arch Ins. Int’l Names Lockton’s Stallard as Cargo U/W; Beazley Hires van Ommeren as Financial Lines U/W; Aon Reinsurance Taps Sompo’s Shedden for Analytics
Oct 6 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International, Beazley, and Aon Reinsurance Solutions. A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance Int’l Names...
People Moves: Chubb Global Mkts Promotes Jackson as Product Head of Mgmt Liability; Pesci Rejoins WTW in EMEA Reserving; IQUW Taps Beazley’s Bell, Brown for Property
Sep 20 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Chubb Global Markets, the broker WTW and the property and specialty re/insurer IQUW. A summary of these new hires follows here. Chubb Global Markets...
People Moves: MS Amlin’s Beazley Named CEO of SCOR UK, SCOR Syndicate; Aon Reinsurance Solutions Hires Goodman as UK President
Sep 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR and Aon Reinsurance Solutions. A summary of these new hires follows here. Former MS Amlin Exec Beazley Appointed CEO of SCOR UK, SCOR Syndicate SCOR...
Markets/Coverages: Beazley, Paragon Partner on Weather Guard; Praedicat, Experian Collaborate on D&O Models; Armadillo Expands With 100 Agencies
Sep 1 2022 // Beazley to enter distribution partnership with Paragon for Weather Guard Specialty insurer Beazley announced a new, efficient and effective online portal solution for its leading Weather Guard product. The new robust...
Beazley’s Smart Tracker Syndicate 5623 Gets Lloyd’s ‘In Principle’ Approval
Aug 17 2022 // Beazley has been granted “in principle” approval from Lloyd’s to transition its Smart Tracker Special Purpose Arrangement (SPA) 5623 to a full syndicate with effect from the Jan. 1, 2023, subject to...
BHSI Hires Kammermann for Exec & Professional Lines in Switzerland; Apollo Taps Beazley’s Foster as Head of Property; MGA Aqueous Hires Hall as Development U/W
Aug 11 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, Apollo Syndicate Management, and specialist MGA Aqueous Underwriting. A summary of these new hires follows...
People Moves: Beazley Realigns to Bolster N.A. Commercial Property; Fusion Hires M&A VP From AXA XL; Promotions at Distinguished Programs
Aug 3 2022 // Beazley strengthens its North American Commercial Property offering Beazley said it restructured its large commercial property division along with its Canadian and E&S property teams to create a single North American...
Beazley’s H1 Profits Drop but Full-Year Outlook Rises on Cyber Premium Growth
Jul 22 2022 // Lloyd’s of London insurer Beazley on Friday reported first-half profits fell on hits to its investment portfolio from market volatility, but raised its full-year profitability guidance on an increase in cyber risk...
People Moves: Beazley Chair to Step Down; Miller Forms Farms & Estates Team With 2 Hires From Aon; AXA XL Names HDI’s White as Senior PI Underwriter
Jul 21 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details board changes at Beazley and appointments at Miller and AXA XL. A summary of these new hires follows here. Beazley’s Chair Roberts to Step Down Beazley plc announced...
Beazley: Data Exfiltration Remains Prevalent as Attack Methods Evolve
Jul 12 2022 // Data exfiltration, or the theft or unauthorized transfer of data from any device, is a common form of cyber crime, and specialist insurer Beazley found in a recent report that the criminals are becoming much more...
Markets/Coverages: Beazley Starts D&O for Crypto Companies; Notion PRO New 24/7 Professional Home Monitoring
Jun 15 2022 // Specialist insurer Beazley said it launched CryptoGuard, a new directors & officers liability (D&O) insurance product tailored specifically for crypto companies – the first of its kind in the London and US...
People Moves: Beazley Announces MacCabe Retirement, Wheeler and Pereira Promotions for Int’l Mgmt. Liability; Gallagher Re Names 6 Senior Execs for APAC Region
Jun 6 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Beazley and Gallagher Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. Beazley Announces MacCabe Retirement, Wheeler and Pereira Promotions for Int’l...
Insurance Technology: MGA Insight Risk Targets Water Damage; Beazley Starts Cyber Incident Response Rooms
May 24 2022 // Insight Risk Targets Builder’s Risk Water Damage Losses Insight Risk, a technology-focused Builder’s Risk managing general agent (MGA), announced it is launching an innovative model designed to reduce water...
People Moves: Beazley Names Head of Cyber Services – Int’l; RenaissanceRe Appoints Senior ESG, Climate Roles; Barr Joins Miller’s Specialist Credit and Political Risks Team
Apr 5 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at re/insurers Beazley and RenaissanceRe Holdings, as well as insurance broker Miller. A summary of these new hires follows here. Beazley Appoints New Head of...
Beazley Restructures Its Underwriting Team to Support Growth Ambitions
Mar 31 2022 // Beazley has restructured its underwriting team with the creation of four new divisions: Specialty Risks, Cyber Risks, MAP Risks and Property Risks. The divisions will be interconnected, able to operate at scale, and will...
