Latest March JLT Headlines
All the headlines from our March JLT Topic Page, ordered by recency.
JLT Adds Creedon and Burns in Colorado
Apr 24 2018 // JLT Specialty USA has added Bill Creedon and Jeff Burns as partners who will be based in Denver, Colo. The additions support JLT’s partnership with Construction Risk Partners. As part of CRP’s national...
JLT Specialty USA Names Dobos Leader of West Coast M&A Group
Mar 22 2018 // JLT Specialty USA has named Ted Dobos executive vice president and leader of JLT’s West Coast mergers and acquisitions practice. Dobos will be based in San Francisco, Calif. He has more than 25 years of finance,...
Oppenheim Named Partner at JLT Specialty’s Construction Risk Partners
Mar 22 2018 // JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), appointed Jon Oppenheim as partner to Construction Risk Partners. Based in Atlanta, Oppenheim will be a key leader in the development of...
JLT Specialty USA Names Marsh’s Forbes as Senior Vice President for U.S. Property
Mar 20 2018 // Global specialty broker JLT Specialty USA said it has appointed Josh Forbes as senior vice president with its U.S. property team. Forbes will serve real estate clients by leveraging his experience in the field. Based in...
Business Moves
Mar 19 2018 // Hub, Der Manouel Hub International Ltd. has acquired the assets of Fresno, Calif.-based Der Manouel Insurance & Financial Services Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. DMIG’s leadership team and staff will...
JLT Re Appoints Hernandez as SVP in Miami
Mar 7 2018 // JLT Re (North America) Inc., part of the global provider of reinsurance broking and consultancy, has appointed Ariel Hernandez as senior vice president in Miami. Hernandez will join the treaty team in Miami and lead the...
JLT Acquires U.S. Trade Credit and Political Risk Broker IRC
Feb 28 2018 // Global broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has acquired International Risk Consultants (IRC), a U.S. broker specializing in specialist trade credit and political risk insurance. Based in Columbus, Ohio, and operating...
AFL Insurance Brokers Taps JLT’s Rowland, Alston Gayler’s Cavani for Property Team
Feb 15 2018 // Independent Lloyd’s broker AFL Insurance Brokers Ltd. hired re/insurance professionals Barry Rowland and Chris Cavani to augment its wholesale property team. Formerly a facilities and binder partner at JLT Re,...
Business Moves
Feb 5 2018 // Insurance Center of New England, Eastman & Davis Insurance Agency Insurance Center of New England, based in Agawam, Mass., has added Eastman & Davis Insurance Agency of West Springfield, Mass., to its company. ICNE...
JLT Specialty USA Locating Headquarters in Chicago
Jan 19 2018 // JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT), the global specialist risk advisor and broker, has chosen Chicago as its U.S headquarters. The company said it has seen impressive growth over...
Natural Catastrophe Claims in 2017 Reached a Record $135B: Munich Re
Jan 4 2018 // The insurance industry will pay record claims of US$135 billion from last year’s spate of natural catastrophes, according to a report published by Munich Re. Further, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria (HIM), the...
JLT Specialty Names Morgenstein Senior Vice President in California
Jan 2 2018 // JLT Specialty USA has named Art Morgenstein senior vice president. Based in Los Angeles, Calif., Morgenstein will be primarily responsible for client servicing and growth initiatives in the West. Morgenstein has more than...
Property Reinsurance Rates Rise Less Than Expected in Jan. 1 Renewals
Jan 2 2018 // Global property reinsurance prices have risen less than expected in the key Jan. 1 renewal season, with strong competition limiting increases to single digit percentages following a record year of losses, brokers said on...
Lockton Taps Davies from JLT as SVP, Property, in Bermuda
Nov 3 2017 // Lockton, the world’s largest privately held insurance broker, has appointed Gareth Davies as senior vice president, Property, in Bermuda. He will focus on growing the business, particularly in the property area, in a...
JLT Specialty USA Adds Starr’s Vendetti to Construction Risk Partners
Nov 2 2017 // JLT Specialty USA announced the appointment of James Vendetti as a director for its construction insurance practice, Construction Risk Partners (CRP). Based in New York, Vendetti will focus on business development,...
People – East
Oct 16 2017 // The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New York (IIABNY) announced that Lisa K. Lounsbury has been appointed as the organization’s permanent president and chief executive officer. She has been acting on an...
Heffernan Insurance Brokers Opens London Unit, Led by JLT’s Murrell
Oct 2 2017 // Heffernan Insurance Brokers, the Walnut Creek, Calif.-based independent insurance broker, announced it has opened a London brokerage, Heffernan Brokers UK Ltd., led by Nick Murrell as executive vice president. Murrell...
JLT Specialty USA Appoints Cornish as Director Based in New York City
Sep 21 2017 // JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), has announced the appointment of Keith Cornish as director based in New York City. The appointment is part of JLT’s continued...
People
Sep 18 2017 // Detroit, Mich.-based H.W. Kaufman Financial Group named Daniel J. Kaufman senior vice president of corporate growth. Kaufman will continue to serve as managing director and lead the Chicago, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh and...
JLT Re Packages Reinsurance Deal for Pay-Per-Mile Insurer Metromile
Sep 13 2017 // Pay-per-mile personal auto insurer Metromile announced a partnership with global reinsurance broker JLT Re for a risk transfer and unique reinsurance agreement. Hudson Bermuda led this reinsurance agreement which also...
