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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 names Patrick Dougherty as Global Head, Commercial Bonds
21st February 2022
AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has appointed Patrick Dougherty as Global Head, Commercial Bonds where he will oversee the strategic direction of the team. In his role, Dougherty will oversee and manage the profitable growth of the portfolio as well as collaborating ... Read the full article
AXA XL promotes De Rosa to Head of Construction and Engineering
18th February 2022
AXA XL has appointed Francesca De Rosa to Head of Construction and Engineering, Reinsurance, succeeding Toni Vukadinovic from the 1st June. In her new role, De Rosa will lead AXA XL's Construction and Engineering Treaty and Facultative portfolio for International and US clients. She will be continued to be based in Zurich where ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Matthew Wells as Senior Underwriter, Marine
18th February 2022
AXA XL has appointed Matthew Wells as Senior Underwriter, Marine - UK & Lloyd’s, where he will be responsible for developing and managing underwriting strategies for both renewing and new business within AXA XL’s Marine book of business in the UK. He will also work closely with AXA XL’s team of ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints new head of claims for Canada
11th February 2022
AXA XL has appointed Sandra Lee to be its new head of claims for Canada. Lee, who is being promoted into the role after being the leader for the local Casualty Claims team, will have oversight for all claims activity across property & casualty, specialty and professional lines in the country. Lee ... Read the full article
AXA XL promotes Andrew Maynard
1st February 2022
AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has named Andrew Maynard as its new Head of Life, Accident & Health (A&H), UK & Lloyd's, effective immediately. Maynard takes on responsibility for leading all underwriting activities for the UK & Lloyd's A&H operation, and for ... Read the full article
AXA XL Risk Consulting releases new risk assessment tool
28th January 2022
AXA XL Risk Consulting has released a new risk assessment service to help companies identify and mitigate pollution and environmental risks in Europe and in the UK. The tool, available through AXA XL’s Risk Scanning service, allows risk managers to generate assessments of their company’s sites by region, country or environmental ... Read the full article
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




