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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 launches benchmarking service for sustainable building practices
7th March 2025
AXA XL has launched the Sustainable Building Practices Adoption Maturity Index (SAMI), a benchmarking service designed to help construction clients in North America assess their sustainable building practices against industry peers. Cheri Hanes, AXA XL's Head of Construction Innovation and Sustainability, said, "Technological advancements, economic incentives and the need for more ... Read the full article
AXA XL partners with cyber security expert Darkweb IQ
6th March 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has partnered with Darkweb IQ to help businesses strengthen their cyber security practices. Darkweb IQ is a cybersecurity firm that specialises in protecting companies from cyber threats such as ransomware, data theft, and third-party risks. By collaborating ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Sylvie Gleises as Regional CEO, Asia
5th March 2025
AXA XL Insurance has appointed Sylvie Gleises as Regional Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Asia, effective March 24, 2025. Gleises has two decades of experience in the insurance industry, having held several senior leadership roles since joining AXA Group in 2006. Her previous positions include CEO of Continental Europe & Global Head of ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Kilshaw as Head of Broker Management & Alt Distribution, UK & Lloyd’s
3rd March 2025
Global insurer AXA's property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, AXA XL, has appointed Martin Kilshaw as Head of Broker Management and Alternative Distribution, UK & Lloyd's. In the new role, Kilshaw will be based in London and report to Elie Hanna, Chief Distribution Officer, UK & Lloyd's. He will drive ... Read the full article
AXA’s GWP & other revenues up to €110bn in 2024 with 10% growth at AXA XL Re
27th February 2025
Global insurer AXA's property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, AXA XL, achieved a combined ratio of 91% for full year 2024, a 2.1 percentage point improvement on the prior year, as gross written premiums (GWP) and other revenues increased 7% to €56.5 billion, supported by 10% growth at ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Rees as Chief Underwriting Officer for North America
26th February 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the appointment of Simon Rees as Chief Underwriting Officer, North America Programs. In her new role, effective April 1, Rees will be reporting to Tim Whisler, Wholesale Solutions, Americas. Rees has over two decades of ... Read the full article
Alok Shukla named CEO of XL Insurance, India Reinsurance branch
25th February 2025
XL Insurance, part of global insurer AXA, has appointed Alok Shukla as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of XL Insurance Company SE, India Reinsurance Branch, effective April 1st, 2025. The appointment follows Joseph Augustine stepping down as CEO of the branch on January 31st, 2025, after 15 years of service to ... Read the full article
Ana Dores succeeds Enrique Lopez Torrents as AXA XL Country Manager, Iberia
18th February 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the appointment of Ana Dores as Country Manager, Iberia, effective March 1, subject to regulatory approval. The executive will be succeeding Enrique Lopez Torrents who will be leaving the firm to pursue opportunities outside ... Read the full article
AXA XL announces several promotions within UK & Lloyd’s Marine team
7th February 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced several promotions on its UK & Lloyd's Marine team, including Matthew Gysbers’ as Underwriting Manager. In his new role, Gysbers will manage the Marine Hull and War portfolio, UK & Lloyd’s, whilst maintaining a ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Tim Whisler as Head of Wholesale Solutions in the Americas
29th January 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has appointed Tim Whisler as Head of Wholesale Solutions in the Americas. In his new role, Whisler will report to Lucy Pilko, CEO of Americas, and oversee the company’s strategy for the Programs and Excess & ... Read the full article
AXA XL to offer insurance and risk management expertise to London GreenCity members
21st January 2025
AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has strategically partnered with London GreenCity to offer expertise in insurance and risk management to the accelerator’s members. London GreenCity is the UK’s first accelerator for development-stage climate tech entrepreneurs involved in the development of new ... Read the full article
AXA XL names Richard Burggraf Head of Excess Casualty for US East Zone
14th January 2025
Richard Burggraf has been appointed Head of Excess Casualty for the US East Zone at AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA. Burggraf will be based in New York to lead and grow the Excess Casualty underwriting team in support of North America's ... Read the full article
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
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