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Howden Re
Howden Re is the global reinsurance broking division of the Howden Group, one of the largest insurance intermediaries in the world.
Operating as a global reinsurance, risk, capital and strategic advisory, Howden Re works with the world’s largest insurers to design, structure, arrange and place complex reinsurance programs.
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Alexandre Veber and Adrien de Tessières join Howden Re’s International team
21st January 2025
Howden Re, the reinsurance division of Howden, has expanded its International team with two new hires: Alexandre Veber as Director, Broking & Structured solutions, and Adrien de Tessières as Managing Director, Analytics for France, Belgium, Luxembourg & Casualty in Europe. Veber joins Howden Re from Wakam, where he was Chief of ... Read the full article
Howden Re appoints Paul Nicholson and Dominic Riley to its aviation and space team
13th December 2024
Howden Re, the reinsurance arm of Howden, has announced the appointments of Paul Nicholson and Dominic Riley to its Aviation and Space team within the Global Specialty Reinsurance division. These appointments are set to enhance Howden Re’s Global Specialty Reinsurance division, which has seen significant growth since its establishment two and ... Read the full article
Howden Re appoints Aon’s Thomas Kroely as Managing Director, Continental Europe
25th November 2024
Howden Re, the reinsurance arm of Howden, has announced the appointment of Thomas Kroely as Managing Director, Continental Europe. In his new role, Kroely will initially focus on supporting Howden Re's European expansion, with plans to build a local team following the completion of contractual commitments next year. Tobias Andersson, Head of ... Read the full article
Howden Re strengthens capabilities in DACH region with four senior hires
18th October 2024
Howden Re, the reinsurance arm of Howden, has expanded its capabilities in the DACH region with four senior appointments in Germany. Lars Nelson has been appointed Managing Director, Head of German branch at Howden Re, effective 1 January, 2025. Nelson brings two decades of experience in the reinsurance industry to his new ... Read the full article
Howden Re enhances international broking and advisory capabilities with two new hires
10th October 2024
Howden Re, the reinsurance arm of Howden, has announced the hire of Grange Turner and Tom Finch who will be joining its Motor Reinsurance and Prospective Capital Solutions, respectively. Sebastian Cook, Deputy CEO, Howden Re International, commented: “Tom and Grange joining Howden Re is further evidence of our continued commitment to ... Read the full article
Private equity plays a significant role in current M&A landscape: Howden’s Madea
10th September 2024
In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Jarad Madea, CEO, Howden Capital Markets & Advisory, discussed what the underlying drivers of the hard market conditions are, and how they are currently impacting the insurance sector, as well as how organisations have responded to them. Madea stated that the hard market conditions ... Read the full article
Howden Re urgers reinsurers to support renewable energy sector
9th September 2024
The re/insurance industry plays a pivotal role in supporting the global shift towards renewable energy, which is crucial for both the climate and the future of the global economy, says Howden Re, the reinsurance and risk advisory arm of Howden. The firm also emphasises on the need for greater transparency and ... Read the full article
Ranked by 2023 revenue, Aon is still the world’s largest reinsurance broker
8th September 2024
Based on fully-year 2023 revenues, Aon Reinsurance Solutions, the reinsurance broking arm of the global intermediary, remains the world's top reinsurance broker, although Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance arm of Marsh McLennan, has narrowed the gap at the top. Our ranking of the top global reinsurance brokers in ... Read the full article
Re/insurance industry must adapt to meet new demands and challenges: Howden Re
5th September 2024
Traditional risk management models are being tested by unprecedented natural disasters, geopolitical tensions and economic volatility, and with complex and evolving perils more interconnected and severe than ever before, insurers and reinsurers must adapt, according to Howden Re, the reinsurance broking arm of the global insurance intermediary. Howden Re's new report, ... Read the full article
Reinsurance capacity crunch threatens growth in financial risks sector, says Howden Re
5th September 2024
James Loggie, Managing Director of Howden Re Financial Risks, emphasises a critical need for growth in the reinsurance market to match rising demand. Despite the stability and strong performance of the financial risks sector post-pandemic, the reinsurance market faces urgent pressure to expand. In a recent interview with Reinsurance News around ... Read the full article
Hannah Njoki joins Howden Re as Director – Reinsurance Broker East Africa
5th September 2024
Experienced reinsurance executive Hannah Njoki has joined Howden Re as Director - Reinsurance Broker East Africa. Njoki will reportedly be based in Dubai and work with Howden Re's existing team to support clients across the East Africa region. Attilio Tornetta, Managing Director and Head of Reinsurance for Africa at Howden Re commented, ... Read the full article
Ceded reinsurance, an ever smaller proportion of total premium over the last five years: Howden Re
22nd August 2024
According to Howden Re's re/insurer earnings overview report for the first half of 2024, the period witnessed moderating rate increases in the primary market, whilst also experiencing a greater proportion of property & casualty (P&C) premiums coming through reinsurers. But, according to David Flandro, Head of Industry Analysis and Strategic Advisory, ... Read the full article
Howden Re teams with Temblor to enhance Turkish earthquake risk & impact assessment
8th August 2024
Howden Re, the reinsurance and risk advisory arm of Howden, has entered into a partnership with Temblor Inc., the catastrophe modelling company that specialises in seismic hazard and risk assessment, which will see Temblor provide Howden Re with access to their SiteAmp model, providing critical data-driven insights on both the ... Read the full article
Howden Re expands cyber capabilities, adds Harriet Gruen as Head of Threat Intelligence
6th August 2024
Howden Re, the reinsurance and risk advisory arm of Howden, has announced the expansion of its Cyber Reinsurance capabilities in threat intelligence and education with the appointment of Harriet Gruen as Head of Threat Intelligence, Education & Training. This move follows a period of rapid growth for the cyber reinsurance team ... Read the full article
Andy Foot joins Howden Re as MD, Marine, Energy & Terror Treaty
30th July 2024
Andy Foot has joined Howden Re as Managing Director, Marine, Energy & Terror Treaty, where he will focus on the London and US markets including the placement of consortia and binders. Foot joins Howden Re from Aon, where he spent over two decades in the professional services firm's specialty reinsurance division, ... Read the full article
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