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Market moves: MGAs the main movers as three firms make new hires
While the Managing General Agents Association made the trade press this week, MGAs followed suit with several new hires at Pioneer Underwriting, Asta and Sagicor at Lloyd's.
Argo Re recruits underwriter for Dubai team
Argo Group International Holdings has appointed Jason Dsouza as a casualty and professional lines underwriter for Argo Re in Dubai.
Argo International appoints two experienced claims managers
Argo International has named Sarah Nicholls as accident and health claims manager and Judith Fumero as liability claims manager.
Argo appoints director of alternative risk capital
Argo Group has appointed Mark Gibson to the new role of director of alternative risk capital.
Argo swoops for ex-Guy Carpenter capital markets MD
Argo has appointed Mark Gibson to the new role of director of alternative risk capital.
Market moves: A reinvigorated rehabilitation sector
Hot on the heels of its management restructure, and luring of QBE claims director Andrew McBride to work in its New York office, Ace has unveiled a double promotion in UK & Ireland casualty.
Argo recruits space risks specialist from AGCS
Argo International has appointed Antoine Bavandi as space risks underwriter for Argo Assurances, the group's Paris-based underwriting platform for speciality products including aviation and space.
Argo appoints Jameel in Dubai
Argo Group International Holdings has appointed Nasurudeen Jameel as a senior casualty and professional underwriter for Argo Re (DIFC) in Dubai.
Market moves: Insurers lead Easter recruitment charge
As the industry heads into the Easter break, insurers are, once again, leading the way in the recruitment space.
Argo appoints Gooderson as cargo underwriter from Brit
Lloyd's insurer Argo International has appointed Paul Gooderson as cargo underwriter in its marine and speciality division.
Argo hires ex-Brit underwriter for marine and speciality division
Lloyd's insurer Argo International has appointed Paul Gooderson as cargo underwriter in its marine and speciality division.
Build Assure launches latent defects product
Federation of Master Builders subsidiary Build Assure has today launched a new insurance product which protects its members and general developers against loss arising from latent defects in new build properties.
Market moves: Insurers are the main movers
Insurers were, once again, the main movers and shakers this week, Ecclesiastical leading the way with the appointment of four new directors, while Allianz, QBE, XL and Arc Legal also welcomed new staff.
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Argo Group launches first insurance SE in Malta
Argo Group International Holdings has formed a new insurance company in Malta - Argo Global SE – the first insurance Societas Europeas (SE) established in the country.
Reinsurance - January renewals: Toughen up
Despite the catastrophes of 2011, the predicted — and much needed — January renewal rate hardening has failed to materialise.
Market moves: ‘Tis the season for recruiting
As Christmas draws closer, the insurance industry has prepared for the New Year with a raft of appointments. In the broking market, there were moves for Aon and Willis, while Howden added three new faces to its team.
Argo looks to Novae for liability head
Argo International has appointed Rupert Taylor as head of International general liability.
Argo hires Taylor for international role
Lloyd’s insurer Argo International has hired Rupert Taylor from Novae to head its international general liability division.
Market moves: Fresh faces for underwriters
As the industry heads into December, underwriting agencies and insurers lead the way in the job market. This week saw major moves at Chubb, More Than and Travelers, while Evolution, Arista and Ink all welcomed new staff. It was another slow week for…
Argo International appoints head of casualty treaty reinsurance
Argo International, a specialist Lloyd’s insurer and subsidiary of Argo Group International Holdings, has appointed Stuart Dale as head of casualty treaty reinsurance.
In series - Lloyd's & London Market: An eye on the future
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Argo Group opens office in Dubai
Argo Group bosses have heralded the launch of a Dubai insurance operation as a ”key component” of the company’s global expansion strategy.
Market moves: All change at the trade bodies
With insurer moves slower than last week, this week has seen a number of changes among the trade bodies, with the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters, the |British Insurance Brokers’ Association and Federation of European Risk Management Associations…