Switzerland’s Helvetia to Begin Underwriting Worldwide Aviation Insurance in October September 30, 2019 Helvetia Specialty Lines CH & International announced it will begin writing aviation insurance in October. Helvetia’s aviation team will offer...
AIG Taps Eccles from Argo, Langdon from Chubb for Senior Global Specialty Roles September 26, 2019 American International Group, Inc. announced the appointment of two senior leaders in its global specialty business. Steve Eccles will join...
Aviation Industry Braces for Double-Digit Premium Hikes After 737 MAX Groundings September 20, 2019 By Allison Lampert and Suzanne Barlyn The aviation industry is bracing for double-digit insurance premium hikes for the first time in about 15 years, as insurers...
Marsh Appoints Smith as Chairman and CEO of UK Aviation Practice September 10, 2019 Marsh announced the appointment of Andy Smith as chairman and CEO of its UK Aviation Practice, within Marsh JLT Specialty....
AGCS Appoints Kadow as Global Head of Marine; Fadden Named Global Head of Aviation June 14, 2019 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) is rearranging roles in the management team of its Specialty business segment. Effective...
Gallagher Finalizes Acquisition of JLT’s Global Aerospace Operations June 3, 2019 Arthur J. Gallagher, the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based insurance broker, confirmed the previously announced acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc’s...
HDI Global Specialty Taps Jackson from Neon as Head of Aviation and Space May 20, 2019 HDI Global Specialty SE, the specialty lines insurer, has recruited Martin Jackson as head of aviation and space. Jackson joins...
Family of American Killed in 737 Max Crash Sues Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines April 5, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski The family of an American woman killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX filed a lawsuit on...
Marsh, Jardine Lloyd Thompson Agree to Sell JLT’s Aerospace Unit to Gallagher March 4, 2019 Marsh & McLennan Cos. (MMC) and Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) have entered into an agreement to sell JLT’s aerospace business...
NASA Warns SpaceX, Boeing on Space Program Safety Concerns February 21, 2019 By Eric M. Johnson NASA has warned SpaceX and Boeing Co. of design and safety concerns for their competing astronaut launch systems, according to...