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Top 20 U.S. cyber insurers all saw premium growth in 2021
6th October 2022
Of the approximately $4.8 billion of U.S. cyber insurance premiums underwritten in 2021 by the property & casualty (P&C) industry, more than 81% came from the top 20 cyber insurers in the U.S. marketplace, led by global insurer Chubb. Based on research data from rating agency AM Best, ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance Intl. names new Senior Warranty & Specialty Affinity Underwriter
13th April 2022
Arch Insurance International has appointed Richard Smith as Senior Warranty & Specialty Affinity Underwriter, where he will support the continued growth of the Warranty & Specialty Affinity portfolio. Smith will work alongside a team who are recognised as an established lead market in providing insurance and reinsurance solutions across a broad ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance names Joe Morrello as SVP
28th February 2022
Arch Insurance, part of Arch Capital Group, has appointed Joe Morrello as Senior Vice President, E&S Property where he will oversee the expansion of Arch E&S Property through the company’s strong relationships with its broker partners and our decisions based on advanced analytics. Morrello is a seasoned property professional with years ... Read the full article
Arch adds Chubb’s Jamie Landsman to A&H unit as VP
5th August 2021
Arch Insurance has added Jamie Landsman as Vice President, Product Innovation and Strategy for its Accident & Health (A&H) business unit. Landsman joins with over 20 years’ experience in the A&H sector and will report to Jim Villa, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Distribution. “Jamie brings a wealth of product, distribution and ... Read the full article
Arch hires Jim Villa as SVP in A&H unit
7th April 2021
Arch Insurance, part of Arch Capital Group, has appointed Jim Villa as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Distribution for the Accident and Health (A&H) business unit. He brings over 25 years of experience establishing and leading A&H businesses and will report to Linda Fallon, Executive Vice President, Travel, Accident & Health. Prior ... Read the full article
Arch to provide cyber insurer Coalition with long-term capacity
17th February 2021
Arch Insurance North America has partnered with Coalition to provide long-term capacity for the cyber insurance specialist’s US and Canada Cyber and Technology Errors & Omissions insurance programs on Arch’s carriers. It’s hoped the partnership with Arch will support Coalition’s growth, which over the past year included $150 million of run-rate ... Read the full article
Arch hires Chris Rackliffe as Head of A&H
27th October 2020
Arch Insurance International has announced the appointment of Chris Rackliffe as Head of Accident & Health and Contingency. He is set to join the company in late 2021. In this role, Rackliffe will be responsible for all aspects of the continued development and growth of Arch’s accident & health and contingency ... Read the full article
Arch hires new senior underwriters to its Australian Insurance unit
29th July 2020
Arch Capital, the global re/insurer, has announced the appointment of Simon Reid and Melissa Ahern to its Insurance division in Australia, as Senior Underwriters in Accident & Health. The pair will join Arch Insurance International with immediate effect from 29th July 2020. Reid and Ahern will be responsible for providing targeted solutions ... Read the full article
Mercer’s Jeff Ray joins Arch as SVP, Accident & Health
12th November 2019
Jeff Ray, previously of Mercer, has joined Arch Insurance as Senior Vice President (SVP) for Accident & Health, reporting to Linda Fallon, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Arch's Travel & Accident operation. Ray brings over 35 years of industry experience in both establishing and leading Accident & Health businesses, most recently ... Read the full article
Arch reveals Brexit plan changes, expands remit of Arch Insurance EU
29th March 2019
Arch Insurance International and Arch MI have announced some changes to their EU operations as part of their Brexit plan, including that Arch Insurance (EU) dac (formerly Arch Mortgage Insurance dac) has been authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland to expand the classes of business it writes in the ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance International invests in personal lines MGA Archipelago
19th March 2019
Arch Insurance International has announced an investment in Archipelago Risk Services Limited, a tech-driven managing general agency (MGA) backed by underwriting capacity from Arch Insurance (UK) Limited. The Archipelago platform is a trading system that supports personal lines business by helping distribution partners grow and manage their client accounts through automation ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance appoints Eric Boquist as EVP for Retail Energy
30th January 2019
Arch Insurance North America has announced the appointment of Eric Boquist to the role of Executive Vice President (EVP) for Retail Energy. Boquist joins Arch from Travelers, where he most recently served as President of the insurer’s Oil & Gas unit in Houston, Texas. In his new role, he will remain in ... Read the full article
Arch completes acquisition of Ardonagh’s UK commercial lines business
2nd January 2019
Arch Insurance Europe has completed its' acquisition of the UK commercial lines business owned by The Ardonagh Group, and part of its Geo Underwriting operating segment. The acquired business generated more than £150 million of Gross Written Premium in 2017 and will become the newly-formed Arch UK Regional Division, focused on ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance names Hugh Sturgess as CEO of International business
21st November 2018
Arch Insurance has named Hugh Sturgess as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Arch Insurance International and appointed Gale Lockbaum and Jean-Pierre Galipeault to senior roles within its Canada business. Sturgess has been with Arch Insurance since 2005 and is currently President and CEO of Arch Insurance Canada, where he is responsible ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance announces string of key leadership changes
19th October 2018
Arch Insurance has announced the appointment of Matt Shulman as Chief Executive Officer of North America, a newly-created role that will see him lead the company’s U.S and Canada operations from 1 January 2019. Shulman brings over 20 years’ experience to the role and will report to Nicolas Papadopoulo, Chairman and ... Read the full article
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