Marine

Four energy brokers from AJ Gallagher (AJG)'s Alesco division are to rejoin their former boss David Ross at the Bishopsgate arm of his Ardonagh holding company, The Insurance Insider can reveal

Validus CEO Ed Noonan said he was encouraged by Lloyd's drive to improve syndicates' underwriting performance as he reported that premium rates at the Bermudian carrier's Talbot unit had fallen sharply this year

Ironshore's Pembroke managing agency has launched a project cargo consortium offering up to $187mn of capacity on the Lloyd's China platform.

Brit Global Specialty USA has struck a deal with XL Catlin to secure the renewal rights of the legacy Catlin yacht portfolio in the country.

A number of key energy brokers have tendered their resignations at AJ Gallagher's energy-focused London market wholesale arm Alesco, The Insurance Insider can reveal.

A number of key energy brokers have tendered their resignations at AJ Gallagher's energy-focused London market wholesale arm Alesco, The Insurance Insider can reveal.

A majority of insurers on the $500mn limit primary layer of SBM Offshore's construction all risks policy have settled with the Dutch-based offshore energy specialist for $247mn after a long-running legal battle

Alesco CEO Simon Matson has been promoted to head of AJ Gallagher International (AJG)'s London-based specialty business in a management restructure that brings the two units together under the same leadership.

Claims adjusting firm Cunningham Lindsey has brought on three professionals to set up a team dedicated to the wind energy industry and based in the Netherlands.

Zaffino bonus; Posgate dies; Brokers probed; Willis Re CEO; Zurich hires; IRB Brasil IPO; DfID cat cover; Hurricanes forecast; Aegis' power outage push; Equine MGA.

Energy mutual Aegis has set its sights on significant expansion in the niche power outage market in the US with the hire of Marina Nadirova from Lloyd's (re)insurer Sompo Canopius, The Insurance Insider can reveal.

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has said it expects all firms operating under the Solvency II regime to give "specific consideration" to their management of "silent" cyber exposures