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UIB announces new Corporate & Capital Risks practice
25th October 2022
Re/insurance broker UIB has announced the formation of its new practice, Corporate & Capital Risks, following a major restructuring of its Specialty Lines division. James Wilson will lead the new practice, which UIB states will cater to ... Read the full article
UIB promotes Sahhar to Head of Downstream Energy
21st September 2022
International re/insurance broker UIB has promoted Mathieu Sahhar to Head of Downstream Energy, where he will report to Marc Perrin, Executive Director, Energy & Construction Division. Sahhar joined UIB in 2012, where he gained experience in the international property sector as a Broker for major international property clients, before being into ... Read the full article
UIB targets LatAm growth with property team hires
2nd August 2022
International re/insurance broker UIB has announced the appointments of Angel Martinez Roig and Deborah Martinez Ojeda to its expanding Property team with a particular focus on growth within the Latin American marketplace. Based in UIB’s London office, they join existing team member Carlos Rueda, reporting to Julian Ball, UIB’s Co Head ... Read the full article
UIB names David Waller as Divisional Director – Marine
13th July 2022
International re/insurance broker UIB has announced the appointment of David Waller as Divisional Director within its Marine Division. Waller has over 15 years of experience as a Marine insurance broker working with complex and difficult risks in cargo and stock throughput from a global portfolio, with skills in managing key market ... Read the full article
UIB adds Osama Altajer to Aviation & Space Team
20th June 2022
International re/insurance broker UIB has announced the appointment of Osama Altajer as Aviation Production and Risk Management Executive. Based in UIB’s offices in London, he will report directly to Miles Taffs, Managing Director, Aviation Division. Altajer brings over 20 years of experience negotiating with global brokers & insurers, innovating new facilities, handling ... Read the full article
UIB announces two senior appointments
11th March 2020
International re/insurance broker UIB has announced the appointments of Carl Smith as Operations Director and Olivier Carriere as a Senior Risk Engineer. Smith will join the firm in mid-April, reporting to UIBL CEO Shaun Barrington. He arrives from Marsh, where he previously held the roles of COO Specialty Practices between 2010 and ... Read the full article
UIB adds Miles Taffs to Aviation & Space team
27th February 2020
International re/insurance broker UIB has announced the appointment of Miles Taffs as Deputy Managing Director of its Aviation & Space team. He joins on March 16 and will report directly Craig Fisher, UIB’s Managing Director of Aviation and a Board Director of UIBL. Taffs has more than 30 years of experience in ... Read the full article
UIB opens new retail broking business in Colombia
6th April 2018
UIB, an independent international re/insurance broker, has announced the launch of a new retail broking business in Colombia, called UIB Seguros. Yolanda Guerra has been appointed head of the new company, and will report directly to Tony Dilley, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UIB International. Dilley commented: “Colombia is a stable country ... Read the full article