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AXA XL is the commercial insurance and reinsurance underwriting department of global re/insurer AXA Group.

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AXA XL promotes Scott Dalton

25th January 2022

AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has appointed Scott Dalton as Energy Property leader in the Americas. Prior to his new appointment Dalton was Senior Underwriter, having joined the company in 2006, helping build AXA XL's energy book and creating business relationships with ... Read the full article

AXA XL’s New Energy Risk partners with Markel on Bloom Energy fuel cell tech

20th January 2022

AXA XL's New Energy Risk subsidiary has partnered with insurer Markel to address the surge in demand for Bloom Energy fuel cell technology in the U.S. and globally. The collaboration sees New Energy Risk underwrite and structure performance insurance solutions that are issued by a member of company of Markel, and backed with ... Read the full article

LMG welcomes inquiry into UK’s commercial re/insurance market

18th January 2022

The London Market Group has welcomed The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee’s inquiry into the regulation of the London insurance market, which was announced recently. The inquiry is to “explore the extent to which regulatory policy is well-designed and proportionately applied and the possibilities for optimising policy following ... Read the full article

AXA XL makes three hires across NA Programs business unit

14th January 2022

AXA XL's North America Programs business unit has made three recent new hires with the addition of Scott Young, Vice President and Senior Program Underwriter; Linda Mai, Senior Actuarial Analyst; and Michael Branson, Senior Actuarial Analyst. Part of AXA XL Insurance's Americas team, the North America Programs unit works with delegated ... Read the full article

AXA XL names Matsumura-Martins as Global CUO, Aerospace

11th January 2022

AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has named Thisiani Matsumura-Martins as its new Global Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of Aerospace, effective April 1st, 2022. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Matsumura-Martins will report to Nancy Bewlay, Global CUO and work closely with Regional Business ... Read the full article

AXA XL hires Theresa Giraldo as Senior Underwriter, Commercial Bonds

9th December 2021

AXA XL's Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) team has appointed Theresa Giraldo as Senior Underwriter, Commercial Bonds. Giraldo will work alongside Maria Duhart, Global Head of Commercial Bonds. She will be based in New Jersey and work across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions to support the continued growth of the business. Giraldo ... Read the full article

AXA XL expands E&S Primary Casualty insurance team

9th December 2021

AXA XL has added new Excess & Surplus (E&S) casualty insurance underwriting expertise with the addition of Matthew Moses as Senior Underwriter in New York and Joshua Steele as Senior Underwriter in Scottsdale, Arizona. With more than 10 years of underwriting experience, Moses joins AXA XL from CapSpecialty where focused his ... Read the full article

Charles Lee to lead AXA XL’s US South West Global Risk Management business

30th November 2021

AXA XL has appointed Charles Lee to lead its Global Risk Management business in the South West Region of the US. Lee joins AXA XL from Chubb where he was Senior Vice President, Global Client Executive and led the Global Casualty Pacific South Region in Los Angeles. He has also been ... Read the full article

AXA XL Risk Consulting names new safety expertise in US

24th November 2021

AXA XL Risk Consulting has expanded its loss prevention expertise with the addition of Christina Roll as Workers Safety Casualty Risk Consultant for the Americas and announced regional loss control leadership with the promotion of Tina King to Regional Engineering Leader for the West Zone. King will assume regional risk engineering ... Read the full article

AXA XL launches Disaster Recovery Hub with Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies

19th November 2021

AXA XL has launched a new online Disaster Recovery Hub comprised of more than 100 major disaster case studies in partnership with the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School. The Hub includes data visualisations and other tools to assess the role the insurance industry can play in ... Read the full article

AXA XL promotes Olivia Shing

16th November 2021

AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced that Olivia Shing is to relocate from Singapore to London to assume the role of Head of Underwriting Management, UK & Lloyd's. Shing's promotion is effective immediately and sees her take on responsibility for supporting ... Read the full article

AXA XL launches Coastal Risk Index to map future flood hazards

8th November 2021

AXA XL launched the Coastal Risk Index (CRI), an innovative tool that maps current and future flood hazard resulting from climate change and integrates the protective benefits of coastal ecosystems into insurance risk models. The CRI has been developed in partnership with AXA’s scientific partners, IHE Delft (Netherlands) and University of ... Read the full article

AXA reports total revenues of €76bn, strong price increases at AXA XL

5th November 2021

Global insurer and reinsurer AXA has reported a 7% rise in revenue to €76 billion for the first nine months of 2021, supported by growth of 5% within its property and casualty (P&C) operation. Within P&C, AXA has reported revenue expansion to €38.5 billion for the first nine months of the ... Read the full article

AXA XL adds Trinity Pong to Shanghai reinsurance team

27th October 2021

Trinity Pong has joined the AXA XL Reinsurance Asia Team in its Shanghai office as a Senior Underwriter. Pong has spent the previous nine years at Peak Re in Hong Kong. Most recently, she served as a Vice President for Markets, before which she was a Vice President for Analytics. Prior to this, ... Read the full article

AXA XL appoints new east coast environmental insurance lead

22nd October 2021

AXA XL's environmental insurance business has appointed Joseph Madigan to lead its east coast business, with Tim Chung stepping into Madigan’s previous role as head of environmental for the central region. Madigan now assumes underwriting management responsibility of the organisation's largest region, working with brokers and clients all along the East ... Read the full article