Construction/engineering

The move comes in a period of heightened people-move activity in the construction and engineering class.

John Thompson is to take up a senior role with Ardonagh Specialty, along with Alesco alumni Mark Watson and Paul Lewis.

Nigel Cooper most recently held the position of senior construction underwriter, global construction at Travelers.

In her new role, De Rosa will oversee Axa’s construction and engineering treaty and facultative portfolio and strategy for clients in both the US and international markets.

The appointment of Dan Okey comes amid several senior changes within Marsh’s construction team.

This is the second Peru-based construction loss to make headlines in a week, following this publication’s report of a potential $860mn Petroperu claim.

The dispute has arisen due to a mismatch in the provision of infectious disease cover between Petroperu’s policy with local fronting carrier Mapfre, and the policy between Mapfre and its facultative reinsurers.

However, underwriting criteria has “tightened” as a result of unpredictability over company finances and previous loss activity.

Integra Risk Services will offer outsourced risk engineering management to the construction, engineering and energy sectors.

Mark Peacock has been made a partner in the broker’s construction practise within its UK speciality division.

Industry veteran Rick Girden runs the construction portfolio, which is projected to grow to $200mn this year.

Dasan's resignation comes within a period of significant moves across the construction market.