Aon has hired Craig Fenster to be managing director of its agriculture reinsurance team.

Chicago-based insurer CNA Financial Corporation has reported consistent net income of $313 million for the first quarter of Q1, as income rose across its Property & Casualty (P&C) operations, but fell across Life & Group and Corporate & Other segments.

Bermuda-domiciled insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint has strategically collaborated with New York-based human and social service managing general underwriter (MGU), Irwin Siegel Agency (ISA), part of the Ryan Specialty family, to launch a new casualty and excess programme.

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Property and casualty insurer Chubb Limited has promoted Aaron Shead to Executive Vice President (EVP), Head of Property for Overseas General Insurance (COG), the company’s international general insurance operations, effective immediately.

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Insurance giant Allianz has reported a record operating profit of €14.7 billion for the full year 2023, an increase of 6.7% from €13.8 billion in the previous year, driven primarily by the Life/Health (L&H) business segment.

Amwins’ Equisure has announced the launch of their new Livestock insurance program, that offers animal mortality, diseases and transit coverage for several types of livestock-related risks.

RGA International, a subsidiary of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, has entered into a reinsurance transaction with the Belgian subsidiary of Baloise Holdings AG.

Jensten Group, a provider of insurance services in the UK, has launched the Jensten Network, a new broker network aimed at offering insurance professionals and independent brokers across the country flexible opportunities for business growth.

Bermuda insurer and reinsurer, Hamilton Insurance Group, has appointed Wilfred Chin as Chief Actuary at Hamilton Global Specialty, its underwriting platform written by Syndicate 4000 at Lloyd’s and Hamilton Insurance DAC.