All specialty broker articles
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NewsDavid Howden plea to brokers stresses London’s ‘untapped potential’
In a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, insurance alone has the power to de-risk potentially trillions currently sitting untouched on company balance sheets, according to Howden Group’s chief executive.
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NewsGallagher appoints crisis management, financial lines CEOs
Paul Bassett and Simon Brookes become CEOs of their product segments in a reshuffle at the intermediary’s Gallagher Specialty arm.
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NewsWTW report warns of marine & offshore energy hybrid warfare targets
‘Gray zone’ attacks against ships, undersea cables, and offshore oil installations are a major risk in 2025, the broker has warned in a new political risk report.
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NewsBMS adds to energy broking practice with three new senior hires
Three London additions to the specialty re/insurance broker come from rival intermediaries Howden and Price Forbes.
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NewsHowden builds Hong Kong presence with Storfield acquisition
Re/insurance broking group buys an Asia Pacific specialist in small-to-medium sized enterprises and high-net-worth clients.
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NewsOptio buys European film and events MGA Circles
Specialty MGA makes its largest European acquisition to date for Luxembourg-based contingency and special risks firm.
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NewsAcrisure Re appoints Sharpe head of specialty reinsurance
London market appointment expands the reinsurance broker’s international reinsurance division, joining from rival Gallagher Re.
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NewsGuy Carpenter issues Global Specialties 2024 market update
Report from the reinsurance broker includes non-marine, terrorism, marine and energy, construction and engineering, aviation and aerospace, trade credit, bond and political risk.
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NewsBMS appoints practice leader to bolster mining business
Spencer Pearce joins broker BMS Group from specialty re/insurance carrier Canopius.
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NewsClarke appointed WTW’s risk and broking president
Alongside Lucy Clarke’s appointment, Adam Garrard assumes role of risk and broking chairman at the international insurance broker.
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NewsRenewables showing resilience, optimism – WTW report
A report from the broking firm is upbeat on the renewable energy sector’s prospects to “weather the storm” of the risks and challenges it faces.
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NewsHowden completes buyout of AlphaXO Risk Partners
Australia-based specialty broker is one of the major marine insurance intermediaries in the Pacific region
