Specialty lines

David Baldwin joins from EIRS where he was a senior reinsurance consultant.

Chris Jones told this publication his plans for the first six months of his tenure.

Jack Kenneally will take on the role of class underwriter at the MGA.

The increase in business and leisure travel – plus niche travel, such as for cosmetic procedures – is driving increased demand for travel insurance, said Guy Bonwick, Head of Global Specialty Accident and Health at AXIS.

The reinsurer confirmed Andrew Phelan’s exit, as of 15 May.

Frustration is growing around a promised independent operating model and staff reward.

Lee Mooney will replace Neil Galjaard, subject to regulatory approval.

Last week, TSR updated its forecast and is now predicting above-average storm activity.

Plus, the latest people moves and all the top news of the week.

What’s next for Conduit Re’s strategy following a leadership shake-up?

Peter Clarke will succeed interim chair Colin Keogh.

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