Alliant names Arkley president of retail property/casualty

Alliant Insurance Services Inc. on Tuesday announced the promotion of specialty chief Peter Arkley to the newly created position of president of its retail property/casualty business.

Mr. Arkley joined Alliant from Aon PLC in 2011 to lead its construction insurance business and was named head of its specialty business in 2017.

Michael Cusack, executive vice president of specialty, will head the division following Mr. Arkley’s promotion.

Alliant is the 10th largest broker of U.S. business, according to Business Insurance’s most recent ranking.