All direct and facultative articles
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NewsFac is for strategic growth – Aon’s Fraccalvieri and Reid
Facultative reinsurance is increasingly being used as a tool to support insurers’ growth, manage capital and complement treaty programmes as part of a more connected overall reinsurance strategy, according to Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions senior facultative leadership.
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NewsGallagher Re appoints Morement to lead APAC fac broking
Singapore-based executive joins from Guy Carpenter to take on newly created regional managing director role
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NewsAon appoints Reid as EMEA fac reinsurance CEO
Mike Reid joins from Sompo and succeeds Nick Fraccalvieri, who was named global CEO of facultative reinsurance in March
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NewsWillis promotes Simm to lead Europe and GB fac business
Expanded facultative reinsiurance role reflects growth ambitions across the broker’s regional fac platform
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NewsGallagher Re appoints Housse to lead North America fac
Senior hire in Atlanta, Georgia brings more than two decades of experience across London and US markets to the reinsurance broker
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NewsFidelis Partnership promotes four to specialty line leadership roles
New heads for cargo, credit, energy and direct and fac in senior reshuffle at TFP
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NewsWillis adds Dubai and Madrid to global D&F placement hub network
Expansion gives clients single access point to more than 400 markets through coordinated global direct and facultative reinsurance structure, the broker said
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NewsWillis adds three senior hires to strengthen GB fac team
Fiona Kerr, David Watson and James Kelly join the fac business at Willis, part of WTW, to drive growth in property, retro and casualty D&F broking
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NewsSwiss Re creates global fac reinsurance unit
Sanaa Souidi will lead Swiss Re’s global facultative reinsurance market unit, the firm announced.
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NewsEditor’s opinion-analysis: PV’s soft market has dodged a bullet; what will 2025 bring?
A $41m High Court case points to PV’s soft market traits despite the volatile geopolitical landscape, writes David Benyon, editor of GR.
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NewsTrust Re seeks return to rating as rebuild continues – Albaharna GAIF34 interview
Chief executive of Trust Re explains the reinsurer plans to restore it’s former rated A-rated status, putting an end to temporary fronting arrangements while its shareholding issue is resolved.
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NewsMiller appoints Spells as its new London property fac broking leader
Ollie Spells joins the broker in January from Guy Carpenter to lead property facultative reinsurance in London.
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NewsFraccalvieri named as EMEA fac leader for Aon Reinsurance Solutions
Nicola Fraccalvierii re-joins from rival reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, where he led fac across continental European plus London for casualty, specialty and financial lines.
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NewsLockton Re names new North American prop fac leader
Senior reinsurance broking appointment joins Lockton from insurer Liberty Mutual.
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NewsHannover Re sees property cat rate hikes of 30%
Prices and conditions ’not seen in decades’ was present at 1 January, as reinsurer looks to mid year
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NewsHowden Tiger offers “new force” in reinsurance broking
The broker is turning its sights to ’high growth specialist areas’ including MGAs and facultative reinsurance
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NewsMiller International launches, names Mike Papworth MD
Ron Whyte becomes head of Asia and Matthew Keeping succeeds Papworth as head of Property and Casualty
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NewsNewly-merged Howden Tiger launches fac division
Globally, it will be chaired by industry veteran Elliot Richardson and led in London by Gordon Craig
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NewsConsilium launches facultative reinsurance offering
Simon Richardson has been appointed managing partner of the division and joins from Besso Re
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NewsArcadian Risk Capital and Aviva in multi-year property binder
The target portfolio will be worldwide industrial and commercial property, mostly written on an excess-of-loss basis
