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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 appoints Katherine Gerber as Head of Energy Transition in the Americas
10th January 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the appointment of Katherine Gerber as Head of Energy Transition in the Americas. In this role, Gerber will leverage AXA XL’s expertise and global reach to help clients navigate the challenges of energy transition ... Read the full article
Robert Malone named Head of AXA XL’s Large Accounts & Portfolio Management for Cyber, Americas
7th January 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has appointed Robert Malone as Head of Large Accounts and Portfolio Management of its Cyber Insurance team in the Americas. Based in New York, Malone reports to Michelle Chia, Chief Underwriting Officer for Cyber, Select and ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Tellekamp as CUO for Construction and Energy
23rd December 2024
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has appointed Jon Tellekamp as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Construction and Energy. In the new role, Tellekamp reports to Donna Nadeau, Head of Large Commercial, and will lead AXA XL's combined Construction and Energy underwriting and ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints new Client Relationship Leaders for US East and West Zones
4th December 2024
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of AXA, has appointed Russell Caminske as Client Relationship Leader (CRL) for the US East Zone and Ryan Larson as the West Zone CRL. In their roles, Caminske and Larson will serve as key contacts for AXA XL’s clients across ... Read the full article
AXA XL backs Bahamas debt swap with $30mn insurance
22nd November 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, is providing $30 million in insurance to the Bahamas conservation debt swap, which aims to unlock $124 million for ocean protection. In a bold move to prioritise marine conservation and address climate change, the Bahamas has ... Read the full article
AXA XL launches cyber endorsement for contractors in the US
8th November 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has created a new tailored cyber insurance endorsement for construction companies in the United States, designed to enhance their protection against cyber threats. Michelle Chia, Chief Underwriting Officer, Cyber in the Americas, stated: "Every industry has ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Rhiannon Alban-Davies as Head of Fine Art & Specie, Asia
8th November 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the appointment of Rhiannon Alban-Davies as Head of Fine Art & Specie for Asia. In her new role, Alban-Davies will be based in Hong Kong. She brings over a decade of industry experience to her ... Read the full article
AXA XL strengthens commitment to middle market with new hire
5th November 2024
AXA XL, AXA's property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, has announced the appointment of Matthew Teehan as Senior Underwriter - Multinational for Middle Market, Americas. Based in New York, Teehan will spearhead the launch of AXA's first dedicated multinational middle market property and casualty insurance product, a move that ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re premiums up 10% to €2.4bn in 9M’24
30th October 2024
Global insurer AXA's property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, AXA XL, achieved gross written premium (GWP) and other revenues growth of 7% in the first nine months of 2024 to €44.5 billion, supported by 10% year-on-year growth at AXA XL Reinsurance. Within the reinsurance business, premiums grew to €2.4 ... Read the full article
AXA XL introduces new cyber insurance for emerging Gen AI risks
22nd October 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has introduced a new cyber insurance policy that extends coverage to help businesses manage risks associated with developing their own Generative AI (Gen AI) models. Michael Colao, Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Cyber at AXA XL, stated, ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Mathieu Daubin and Frédéric Bécard to new roles in Speciality Lines
21st October 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced two key appointments within its Specialty Lines in Europe and APAC. Mathieu Daubin has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer, Marine for APAC & Europe, an expanded role to cover all specialties (excluding aerospace). Frédéric Bécard ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re hires Swiss Re’s Schiffer as CEO of North America, Reinsurance
18th October 2024
AXA XL Reinsurance has appointed Swiss Re's Greg Schiffer as Chief Executive Officer, North America, Reinsurance, effective 11 November 2024. Schiffer is a seasoned executive with extensive expertise in senior-level reinsurance leadership, covering everything from strategic planning and business operations to product development, client marketing, and talent management At Swiss Re, Schiffer ... Read the full article
AXA XL grows in Australia with trio of appointments in Perth
17th October 2024
AXA XL has grown its presence in the Australia market by appointing Chris McElroy and Amanda Rattue as Senior Underwriters for Property and Financial Lines respectively, while also naming Trent Jeuring as Senior Underwriter, Casualty. McElroy joins AXA XL from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, where he served as senior property underwriter ... Read the full article
DeNexus raises $17.5m in Series A funding, with backing from AXA XL
16th October 2024
DeNexus, a provider of cyber risk modelling solutions, has raised $17.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Punja Global Ventures with participation from AXA XL, Prosegur/SegTech and HCS Capital. From what Reinsurance News understands, DeNexus will use the funding to boost its growth and expand its product offerings ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Mark Flanagan as the Head of Property & Casualty, Bermuda
27th September 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has appointed Mark Flanagan as the Head of Property & Casualty, Bermuda, reporting to Noel Pearman, Chief Underwriting Officer, Bermuda within AXA XL’s Insurance business. Flanagan has over two decades of underwriting experience, including the past ... Read the full article
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