EY, Maersk and Microsoft Create Blockchain-Based Marine Insurance Platform September 6, 2017 By Jemima Kelly Consultancy EY, data security firm Guardtime, Microsoft and ship operator Maersk have joined to build a blockchain-based marine insurance platform...
Willis Towers Watson Taps USI’s Campbell in Missouri August 4, 2017 Willis Towers Watson has appointed John Campbell corporate risk and broking market leader and construction leader for St. Louis, Mo....
ILS Issuance in Q2 Breaks New Record at $6.3B: Willis Towers Watson July 28, 2017 Non-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance reached a record-breaking $6.3 billion in Q2 2017, continuing the trend from the first quarter...
Q2 Insurtech Funding Rises to $1B: Willis Towers Watson/CB Insights Report July 24, 2017 Insurtech funding volume hovered close to $1 billion in the 2017 second quarter, a result nearly 150 percent larger than...
Willis Towers Watson Announces New Leadership for North America Brokerage Unit July 11, 2017 Global insurance broker Willis Towers Watson has made several senior appointments in its North America Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB)...
Kent to Become Willis Re’s Global CEO when Cavanagh Retires July 6, 2017 Willis Re announced that James Kent, the current deputy global CEO, will succeed John Cavanagh when he retires from his...
Willis Towers Watson Makes 4 Senior Appointments in North America Corporate Risk Unit June 19, 2017 Global insurance broker and risk consultant Willis Towers Watson has made a series of regional senior appointments across its Corporate...
Global Insurers Face High Compliance Costs with New Accounting Rules May 18, 2017 By Huw Jones Insurers in over 100 countries face a “once in a lifetime” accounting change from January 2021 with the introduction of...
Zacharopoulos to Lead Willis Towers Watson’s Midwest Financial Institutions Unit May 8, 2017 Willis Towers Watson has appointed Thomas Zacharopoulos as Midwest leader for its Financial Institutions Industry group. Zacharopoulos will be responsible...
Willis Towers Watson Names Bernstein as Head of Broking, Great Britain May 4, 2017 Clyde Bernstein has been appointed as the head of Broking – Great Britain (GB), for Willis Towers Watson’s Corporate Risk...