February 3, 2022
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at legacy acquisition specialist Catalina Holdings (Bermuda), Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and BMS Canada. A summary of these new hires follows here. Legacy Acquirer Catalina Appoints ERS’ Parker as CEO Catalina Holdings …
January 24, 2022
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh, Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and Aon. A summary of these new hires follows here. Marsh Promotes Payne to UK Chair of FINPRO, Morgan as Head of Professional Liability Insurance broker …
January 19, 2022
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Hamilton Re, Willis Towers Watson and Howden Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. Hamilton Appoints AIG’s Friston for Financial Lines Insurance Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. announced the launch …
January 12, 2022
Willis Towers Watson announced the formation of a new Crisis Management unit with the merger of Special Contingency Risks (SCR) and the Terror and Political Violence teams, which will sit within its Financial Solutions Global Line of Business. Led by …
December 20, 2021
Commercial insurance prices in general should stabilize in 2022, although not in cyber where increases from 50% to as much as 150% could be in store, according to one brokerage’s predictions. Willis Towers Watson also said that while the industry …
November 30, 2021
Although more than half (57%) of U.S. employers say they require or plan to require COVID-19 vaccinations of employees, much of that support depends on whether courts approve the Biden Administration’s emergency workplace safety rule requiring vaccinations or weekly testing, …
October 6, 2021
While events like Hurricane Ida and a Texas winter freeze demonstrate wide-reaching impacts of climate change to all but ardent deniers, even insurers and reinsurers may not fully appreciate all the risks, a new report suggests. Among the underappreciated facts …
September 10, 2021
LONDON— Willis Towers Watson has around $5 billion of capital which could used for acquisitions, its president and incoming chief executive said on Thursday, as the insurance broker prepares for a future as a standalone company. Aon Plc, the world’s …
June 8, 2021
The total cost faced by the global insurance industry to implement IFRS 17 is estimated to be in the range of US$15 billion-$20 billion, according to a new global survey by Willis Towers Watson. While the estimated costs will vary …
June 4, 2021
Insurance broker Willis Tower Watson announced the launch of a multinational partnership to develop and implement insurance solutions that help protect and restore the endangered 1,000 kilometer (621 mile) barrier reef system along the Caribbean coast. The Mesoamerican Reef Insurance …