Alliant Insurance Services has hired Ross Downing as senior vice president of Alliant Healthcare. Based in Alliant’s Boston, Mass., office, Downing will provide risk management for healthcare clients. Prior to joining Alliant, Downing was a senior vice president at a …
When the 10-week consultation period for “The Future at Lloyd’s” project ended this week, Lloyd’s confirmed that participation was widespread, with more than 4000 suggestions and comments received from market participants, customers and other stakeholders. Next steps? The market now …
AXA announced the appointment of Renaud Guidée as group chief risk officer. Currently managing director at Goldman Sachs in France, he will join AXA in September 2019, subject to regulatory approval. He will report to Alban de Mailly Nesle, group …
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired BluePeak Advisors LLC, headquartered in Bartonville, Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With employees operating across the United States, BluePeak Advisors assists health plans, employers, pharmacy benefit managers, pharmaceutical companies and …
Parn Financial in Carthage, Illinois, has joined joined Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA), a cohesive family of over 120 independent insurance agencies in Missouri and Illinois. Parn Financial was founded in 2019 by owner JR Parn, who has nine years …
The recent earthquakes that pummeled neighborhoods in Ridgecrest and Trona in Southern California have led to reports that some insurers and agents may be declining to write earthquake policies in various areas of the state, according to the California Department …
Mike Jacoby has joined the Dallas-based team of Risk Consulting Partners (RCP) and will lead the firm’s rapidly growing healthcare practice. Jacoby brings to RCP more than 35 years of experience as an innovator and thought leader, having worked for …
AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired RIS Insurance Services of Anacortes, Wash. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The team of 40 RIS Insurance Services employees will remain under the operational leadership of Jim Jermyn and Bill Gillespie. The agency currently …
Brit Global Specialty USA has named Garick Zillgitt as vice president, Primary General Liability, and Justin Magee as vice president, Excess Casualty. Zillgitt and Magee will both be based in California in Walnut Creek and Los Angeles respectively. Zillgitt will …
CopperPoint Insurance Cos. has named Mark Mooney vice president and head of underwriting for California. Mooney will be based at CopperPoint’s PacificComp regional office in Westlake Village, Calif. He will lead the California underwriting team and will work with the …
