Axis Capital
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Raj Brar has spent more than four years at the carrier as a senior construction underwriter. -
She will report to global head of cyber and technology Dan Trueman and play a key role in shaping the team’s strategic direction.
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Most forecasters predict below-average activity in the region – but opposing weather phenomena mean uncertainty is higher than usual.
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She will be responsible for driving the firm's global data strategy and governance as well as overseeing the analytics operating model.
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Mark Gregory was previously CEO of Axis’s international division, while McKenna was CUO of Falvey Insurance Group for two years.
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The withdrawal from the aviation reinsurance class announced yesterday represented ~$10mn of non-renewed premium.
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The decrease was also driven by non-renewals of some marine business in Q1 as well as declines in some specialty lines including liability, and accident and health.
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The carrier has made significant investments towards launching in numerous primary specialty classes in London.
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Based in New York, Watt will report directly to Axis specialty insurance head and incoming group CEO Vince Tizzio.
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The appointment comes following the departure of Stephen Haynes, who has joined Argenta.
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Marcus Pollak and Stefan Behr will be based in Zurich.
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The decision is the carrier’s latest step in its ambition to transition to a low-carbon economy.
