Chubb

Chubb has also received demands from shareholders for more information on its climate-related policies.

The appointment comes after Allison Wilkinson departed Chubb to join Convex.

The insurer expects to close the transaction during 2022 upon Chinese regulatory approvals.

The senior underwriting figure will lead one of the bigger aviation portfolios in the London market.

Nathalie Meyer, Nikolay Dmitriev and Christian Graber have been promoted to fill Dawn Miller’s shoes, was she leaves to join Lloyd’s as commercial director.

Based in London, Janet Edey will be responsible for developing Chubb’s financial lines business in the UK, Ireland and South Africa.

Chubb has promoted Emma Walker to the head of aerospace role for Chubb Global Markets, giving her responsibility for managing and developing the carrier’s global aerospace portfolio.

Analysis of financial data shows that the last decade has seen a marked increase in the proportion of premiums ceded by carriers in all sectors.

The transaction will near-double the size of Chubb’s A&H book and increase its Asia premium from $4bn to $7bn.

The former South Africa A&H head will return to London for his new role.

Nazir boasts 20 years of industry experience, and has served at Chubb for nearly four years.

Nine (re)insurance firms in London took part in the programme for career-break women, organised by diversity and inclusion firm Inclusivity and supported by the Insurance Families Network.