Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has hired two senior underwriters from Mapfre Re as it looks to expand its facultative capabilities in German-speaking countries in Europe.
Lloyd's broker Lonmar Global Risks has hired fine art & specie veteran Charles Ross as an executive director in its Lonmart division as it looks to expand its reinsurance offering.
PartnerRe's former head of direct and facultative (D&F) business, Dom Tobey, has secured Berkshire Hathaway support for his latest venture, Texas-based managing agency Kemah Capital.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) swooped on five aviation brokers in London simultaneously in the first week of April, seizing computers as part of a probe into the misuse of confidential client information, The Insurance Insider has learned.