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Sedgwick appoints Bob Neo as Director of Singapore operations

7th June 2019

Sedgwick, a provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has appointed Bob Neo to its Singapore operations as Director. Neo joins with over 40 years’ experience in the industry and previously served as Governor of the board of the Singapore Insurance Institute. He also spent time as President of the ... Read the full article

Sedgwick appoints new Chief Client Officer, International division

3rd April 2019

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has named Eric Malterre as Chief Client Officer for its International unit. Malterre brings more than 15 years of international experience in the insurance, reinsurance and broking sector, having held numerous leadership roles in a number of regions, including Africa, ... Read the full article

Sedgwick adds Jane Tutoki to Board of Directors

4th March 2019

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions, has announced that Jane Tutoki is to become an independent member of its Board of Directors. Tutoki has more than 30 years’ insurance leadership experience and most recently served as Vice Chair of Sedgwick, which she joined last year ... Read the full article

Carlyle Group completes $6.7bn Sedgwick acquisition deal

2nd January 2019

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has completed its previously announced $6.7 billion deal to take a majority stake in Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk and business solutions. Sedgwick’s current majority shareholder, KKR, will fully exit its position following the acquisition, while funds managed by Stone Point ... Read the full article

Sedgwick integrates Cunningham Lindsey marine division

17th September 2018

Sedgwick has expanded its global marine practice through the integration of both Sedgwick and Cunningham Lindsey’s marine divisions, following the completion of its acquisition of Cunningham Lindsey in April 2018. Sedgwick said that the integration would continue to strengthen the claims services and solutions of its marine practice, which currently ... Read the full article

The Carlyle Group claims majority stake in Sedgwick for $6.7bn

13th September 2018

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions, has announced that affiliates of funds managed by The Carlyle Group have become its majority owner in a $6.7 billion transaction. The company's current majority shareholder, KKR, will fully exit its position following the transaction, while funds managed by ... Read the full article

Subsidence claims rise 350% as UK’s hot weather continues

24th August 2018

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions, is anticipating a surge in subsidence claims due to the ongoing period of unusually hot and dry weather in the UK. The company’s weekly update on subsidence volumes shows that there has been a rise of more than 350% ... Read the full article

Sedgwick appoints new CEO of Australia operations

13th August 2018

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, has announced the appointment of Diego Ascani as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Australia operations. Ascani, who brings over 27 years’ experience to the role, was previously Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Head of inTrust, Australia at Cunningham Lindsey, a company acquired by ... Read the full article

Sedgwick strengthens EFI Global business with three new hires

31st July 2018

Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has announced a series of appointments to its engineering, fire investigation, environmental health and safety and specialty services consulting division, EFI Global. “We look forward to driving Sedgwick’s growth in the UK market with these appointments,” said Sarah Civil, ... Read the full article

Sedgwick reveals management team for newly combined Australia business

3rd July 2018

Sedgwick has revealed the structure of the leadership team for its newly combined company in Australia following its recent acquisition of Cunningham Lindsey, a global loss adjusting, claims management, and risk solutions firm. Damon Bennett has been named as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Asia Pacific and will lead Sedgwick’s ... Read the full article