Latest March JLT Headlines
All the headlines from our March JLT Topic Page, ordered by recency.
JLT Specialty Names Battenfield Sr. VP, U.S. Downstream Energy in Houston
Mar 17 2015 // JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc. (JLT Specialty USA), a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), appointed Robert M. Battenfield as senior vice president and leader of downstream energy. He is...
JLT Australia Buys Recovre, a Provider of Workplace Health & Safety Services
Mar 3 2015 // JLT Australia, a subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc, announced it has agreed to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Recovre Group from Hawkesbridge Capital. Recovre is a leading national provider of workplace...
JLT Rebrands Bermuda Unit; Senior Management Changes Announced
Mar 2 2015 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc announced that JLT PARK will be rebranded as JLT Specialty Bermuda. This change became effective on March 1, 2015, subject to regulatory approval. JLT also is announcing a number of senior...
Ardian Agrees to Buy JLT’s Stake in Siaci St Honoré
Feb 13 2015 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc announced that Ardian has agreed to buy JLT’s 26.2 percent stake in Milestone, the holding company of Siaci St Honoré, JLT’s French associate. This offer extends to all...
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Announces Senior Employee Benefit Appointments
Jan 30 2015 // London-based Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc announced several senior management appointments within its UK Employee Benefits business and JLT Asia. These appointments are subject to obtaining the appropriate regulatory...
People – South Central
Jan 26 2015 // David Mattax has been appointed by Gov. Rick Perry to serve as Texas insurance commissioner to replace Julia Rathgeber, who has been tapped as deputy chief of staff for Gov.-Elect Greg Abbott. Mattax previously was deputy...
JLT Specialty Adds 5 to U.S. Energy Practice
Jan 5 2015 // Insurance and reinsurance broker JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc., announced the appointment of five additional specialists to its Houston-based energy risk...
Allianz Lead Reinsurer for Missing AirAsia Plane; JLT Broker
Dec 29 2014 // German insurer Allianz said on Monday it was the lead re-insurer to the AirAsia jet missing off the Indonesian coast with 162 people on board, making it the third major airline accident it has been involved in this...
Benson Joins JLT Re as Senior VP for Southeast
Dec 9 2014 // JLT Re (North America) has appointed Judy Benson as senior vice president. She will be part of the Southeast region led by David Johnson and JJ Johnson. JLT Re said she will focus on account management and new business...
People – Southeast
Oct 20 2014 // Attorney G. Donovan Brown, Southeast state government relations counsel for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI), is joining the well-connected Tallahassee law firm of Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld,...
Business Moves
Oct 20 2014 // Risk Strategies, DeWitt Stern, Crow Friedman Risk Strategies Co., an insurance brokerage and risk management firm based in Boston, and DeWitt Stern, a brokerage and risk advisory firm based in New York City, announced...
JLT to Acquire Part of California-based Alliant’s Energy Business
Oct 3 2014 // JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc, and Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services announced that JLT USA will be purchasing part of Alliant’s...
3 from Lockton Join Expanding JLT Specialty’s Cyber Team in U.S.
Sep 22 2014 // JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of specialty insurance and reinsurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT), has named several cyber risk specialists to its cyber risk team in the...
JLT Group Expands U.S. Specialty Reach, Merges JLT Specialty, Lloyd & Partners
Sep 2 2014 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT) a global providers of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits related advice, brokerage and associated services, has expanded its U.S. specialty capabilities and merged JLT...
JLT Says Worst Rate Slump since 2001 Leading Insurers to ‘Naive’ Risk Taking
Jul 30 2014 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Plc’s Dominic Burke said the worst slump in prices for insurance policies since Sept. 11, 2001 has led some insurers to take on too much risk to win business. Burke, the chief executive...
JLT Capital Markets Announces Florida Cat Bond Placement
Jun 20 2014 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets (JLTCM) Inc., a part of JLT Towers Re, announced its second Market Re private placement cat bond (Market Re 2014 -2), which closed at $31.825 million. JLT said the “new bond...
JLT Towers Re Launches Expanded Bermuda Operation
Mar 19 2014 // JLT Towers Re has announced the launch of its newly combined operations in Bermuda. “JLT Towers Re Bermuda has been created through the merger of the businesses formerly known as JLT Re, Bermuda and Towers Watson Re,...
Rosales to Head New JLT Venture – JLT Re Argentina
Mar 7 2014 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc has announced the establishment of JLT Re Argentina (JLT Re Argentina Corredores de Reaseguros S.A.). The new venture is to be based in Buenos Aires, and will be headed by Matias Rosales as...
JLT Acquires Hong Kong-based Lambert Brothers Holdings
Jan 24 2014 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group announced that its Asia business has acquired Hong Kong-based Lambert Brothers Holdings Limited (LBH). The bulletin noted that “LBH has been an independent insurance and employee benefits...
Business Moves
Dec 16 2013 // AmWINS Acquires Bliss & Glennon, eReinsure AmWINS Group Inc. has reached a definitive agreement with Fortegra Financial Corp. to acquire Bliss & Glennon, an excess and surplus lines wholesale insurance broker and...
