Chaucer
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Plus, the latest people moves and all the top news of the week.
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Canopius relinquished its lead on the placement in the run-up to the 1 January renewal.
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Jo Smart has worked for Torus and Aegis during his two decades in the market.
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The Miami-based executive assumes the role left vacant by April McLaughlin.
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The insurer is weighing up options including entering new geographies and M&A.
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Chance Gilliland spent a decade at Chubb underwriting property binders.
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The executive will oversee Howden Re’s treaty and fac business in Miami.
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The announcement comes after similar launches with Inigo and Atrium.
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Alex Nelson will work as head of power and renewable energy at the carrier.
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The carrier has appointed Ivan Sit to head up the operation.
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A significant amount of new capacity has flowed into the political violence and terror market in recent months.
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The executive will take up her role on 1 January 2025.
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Chris Cane and Jaime Hunwicks join from Talbot, Jonathan Bint from Chaucer and Molly Ashcroft from Axis.
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The underwriter has spent a decade at Chaucer.
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The executive worked with Artificial Labs on Chaucer’s underwriting platform.
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The executive will join the company next month, reporting to CUO Nicola Stacey.
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The executive will replace David Bendle on his retirement at the end of 2024.
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The terrorism product, led by Chaucer, will offer an initial line size of $100mn.
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Casper was launched last year by Argenta deputy active underwriter Bradley Knight.
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Combined ratios have improved as prices rise and investments return to profit.
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The launch is Chaucer’s first foray into the class.
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Alexander Baker was a senior PV, war and terrorism underwriter at Axa XL.
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She replaces Mark Walker, who moved last year to become head of national business for the UK.