Brokers & Distribution
Brokers provide a vital cog in the global specialty re/insurance marketplace, with their role continuingly evolving beyond a mechanism simply to place business. The advisory services provided by brokers now form a critical part of their value offering. The broking landscape is also shifting with major merger and acquisition activity creating opportunities for growing firms to expand in core markets and attract staff who have been displaced in the fallout from major deals.
Icen Risk launches in the US
M&A insurance specialist enters US market with Zurich capacity
Geopolitical volatility enters top 10 global risks for first time
Executives increasingly view trade tensions and shifting alliances as critical threats, with most businesses still underprepared to manage the fallout, Aon survey finds
MGA Samphire acquired in Kantara Capital-backed MBO
Investment vehicle of CFC founders David Walsh and Graeme Newman supports buyout of crisis management specialist MGA
Howden expands Aviva-backed renewables facility
Facility will now be available across the broker's UK hubs
BP Marsh takes 10% stake in broker Oneglobal
Investment firm pays £10m for shareholding in JC Flowers-owned retail and wholesale insurance broker
Pine Walk launches accident and health MGA Corsiam
New MGA will underwrite a broad portfolio of global A&H re/insurance business
SiriusPoint sells MGA ArmadaCare to Ambac
Ambac to pay $250m for supplemental health insurance programme manager
Specialty MGA adds medmal senior underwriter
MNK-owned managing general agent hires Nick Conway from BMS
AHJ Miller expands Bermuda practice with Williams hire
Reinsurance broker hires Marlon Williams from Hiscox Re & ILS
Howden US names Palomba deputy head of natural resources
Broker continues US build-out with hire of Aon managing director
Oakley Capital launches Tiger HoldCo consolidation vehicle
Former Aon executive Enrico Vanin will lead new platform targeting Southern Europe’s specialty insurance market
Pine Walk to launch reinsurance cell Imala Re
Vega-led managing general agent will write an international book of Latin American and Caribbean property, motor and narine treaty reinsurance
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