October 14, 2016
Willis Re has appointed Ronnie Carroll as head of Structured Solutions for Europe West and senior UK client advisor. He will report to Alkis Tsimaratos, managing director, head of Europe West. Carroll joins from Hannover Re where he was a …
January 26, 2016
London-based RSA has appointed Doug Stewart to the new role of chief risk officer for the UK and western Europe. Stewart will be responsible for the governance of significant risks to the UK and Western European businesses, including strategic, insurance, …
May 14, 2015
RSA, one of the largest UK commercial insurers, has appointed Owen Thomas as relationship director, effective May 13. In this newly created role, Thomas will have responsibility for leading the top broker relationships across UK and western Europe, with an …
December 5, 2014
As fall gives way to winter, meteorologists from the U.S. East Coast to the shores of Western Europe will be watching for signs that the next storm heading their way will turn into a bomb. That’s right — a bomb. …
December 20, 2013
A report from S&P’s rating services notes that “after revising its insurance criteria earlier this year”, the rating agency “affirmed more than 91 percent of its global ratings, raised 7 percent, and lowered 2 percent. The regional and global differences …
April 25, 2012
Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has just issued its latest political risk map, which gauges the level of risk for international business in more than 200 countries. Aon said “37 countries were downgraded in …
April 4, 2012
PERILS AG, the independent Zurich-based company providing industry-wide European catastrophe insurance data, has updated its loss report for windstorm Andrea, which struck Western Europe in early January. PERILS’ second property market loss estimate for Andrea is €309 million [$407 million], …