WTW hires former Marsh sales leader
Agents and Brokers, Claims Management Marsh & McLennan, Willis Towers Watson
Communications surveillance outfit VoxSmart raises $12m
London-based communications surveillance group VoxSmart has raised $12 million in funding from existing investors, including ToscaFund.
Open finance challenge winners unveiled
An Australian startup working to green the housing market has won a global open finance challenge run by NAB, CIBC, Itaú Unibanco and NatWest.
NatWest launches Energy Help and Support tool for UK SMEs
NatWest has launched a new digital tool to help the UK’s 5.5 million small businesses to save on their energy bills while reducing their emissions.
UK financial services leaders optimistic about growth under Labour: KPMG survey
Two-thirds (67%) of financial services leaders are more optimistic about the sector’s growth under the new Labour government, according to KPMG’s latest UK Financial Services Sentiment Survey.
Rising sales, improved stock performance, demand contribute to 14% rise in industry performance (Big Wheels)
An uptick in new-vehicle sales, strong performance of auto finance stocks and higher demand for auto loans contributed to an overall improvement in the auto…
Canopius adds Zhang as Head of Claims & Chiu as Regional Strategy & Transformation Lead, APAC
Canopius Group, a global specialty and P&C insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Chen Zhang as Head of Claims and Channing Chiu to a newly created role of Regional Strategy and Transformation Lead in its Asia Pacific (APAC) leadership team.
On the Road Lending gains $500K in capital from Tolleson Wealth Management
On the Road Lending now has more financial horsepower. The nonprofit organization that launched in Dallas in 2013 said on Wednesday that it received $500,000 in capital from Tolleson Private Bank to deepen its successful initiative across underserved communities throughout … [Read More]
KBRA promotes 2 executives within structured finance business
KBRA announced multiple personnel moves on Monday. The ratings agency and observer of the securitizations market for automotive and other industry segments said Rosemary Kelley has been named head of structured finance business development. In this newly created role, the … [Read More]
Amiga Specialty names James Rasmussen as MD, Management Liability UK & Europe
Amiga Specialty, a specialist managing general agent (MGA) backed by B.P. Marsh, has appointed James Rasmussen as Managing Director for its Management Liability division covering the UK and Europe, effective immediately.
Steve Hutchinson named Head of P&C, HK and Macau at Willis
WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions firm, has appointed Steve Hutchinson as Head of Property & Casualty (P&C) for Hong Kong and Macau at Willis, a WTW business.
Commercial premium increase up slightly in Q2: CIAB
Auto liability, Catastrophes, Cyber Risks, Disaster Management, Emerging Risks, General liability, P/C Insurers, P/C Pricing, Property, Technology, Workers Comp Coverage
