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Starr Insurance adds Jose Ribeiro to independent non-exec director role
21st May 2020
Starr Insurance Companies has announced the appointment of Jose Ribeiro as an independent non-executive director for Starr Europe Insurance and Starr Managing Agency. Based in London, Ribeiro brings over 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry. He began his insurance career at AIG in 1986 where he spent eight years before ... Read the full article
Starr Companies adds Juan Carro Arbelo as regional manager
15th November 2019
Global insurance and financial services organisation Starr Companies has announced the appointment of Juan Carro Arbelo as regional manager for insurance, Iberia. Carro will oversee the development of Starr’s commercial lines presence across the Iberian Peninsula. “Juan brings more than 22 years of insurance industry experience working on both the brokerage and ... Read the full article
Starr Insurance launches new aviation division in Brazil
12th December 2018
Starr Insurance Companies has announced that its Brazilian business, Starr International Brasil Seguradora S.A. (Starr Brazil), has obtained a local license to offer aviation insurance. It also revealed that Fernanda Strachino has joined Starr Brazil to head the new aviation division. Fernanda is an aviation specialist underwriter with more than 16 years’ ... Read the full article
Starr Insurance to acquire Aspen’s aviation business
7th August 2018
Starr Insurance Companies has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the renewal rights of Aspen Insurance’s aviation business. Under the terms of the agreement, Starr will manage all underwriting and claims administration on current business, in addition to managing the run-off of Aspen’s aviation claims and reserves ... Read the full article
Starr Companies launches Canadian Accident & Health unit
24th November 2017
Starr Companies has launched its Accident & Health Division in Canada, which offers coverage for business travel accident, group basic and voluntary accidental death & dismemberment, critical illness, and emergency out-of-province medical. The company has also announced that its Canadian Accident & Health division has appointed Dave Claughton as sales underwriting ... Read the full article
Starr Companies enters into aviation insurance agreement with SMARTT MGA
22nd November 2017
Starr Companies has announced a new partnership with SMARTT MGA, that sees the latter act as Agent for Starr International (Europe) Limited, providing both automated quotes and policy documentation for light general aviation business. Jim Herbert, Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Aviation, said; "We have built a close and fruitful relationship with ... Read the full article
Starr Companies appoints new CUO for the Liabilities Group
5th September 2017
Starr Companies (Starr) has named Nick Lawrence Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) for the Liabilities Group, based in the firm's London office. In is new role, Lawrence will be responsible for all of the company's London market operations, which includes US Desk and also growth and expansion across the European market where the ... Read the full article