McGill and Partners

The sponsorship deal comes ahead of the Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games next year.

The broker’s headline Ebitda was $20mn, up from $5.6mn in 2023.

Lenders include Morgan Stanley, Permira and Bridgepoint.

The executive stepped down from Oneglobal in July after five years leading the firm.

The team will focus on building out Miller’s property treaty, retro and ILS capabilities, it’s understood.

Conflict between China and Taiwan would be a “game changer” for marine war.

The insurer has participated on McGill and Price Forbes facilities, as well as Amwins.

Auton Green will offer up to 40% capacity on onshore renewable energy lines.

McGill was recently included in Warburg Pincus’s multi-asset continuation vehicle.

The broker partnered with Ukrainian carrier ARX and Lloyd’s Lab InsurTech FortuneGuard.

The broking business will transfer along with four unknown assets owned by the PE backer.

The broker facility is led by Beazley’s Smart Tracker Syndicate.

The loss of the major account has been a substantial hit to budgets for some carriers.

The executive spent the past two years as head of non-life at Vesttoo.

Samuel Harris joined the business in 2022 as an associate with a focus on mining and heavy industry.

Alex Mott and Henry Brown worked in the hull and liability team at Price Forbes.

Participating insurers include Allianz, Aviva, Axa, RSA and Zurich.

The hire expands the firm's ports and terminals offering.

He spent more than 15 years at Marsh.

Price Forbes has been hiring across specialty lines, and recently appointed Howden’s cargo head Jonathan Eaton.

International treaty head Angus Milgate and reinsurance partner Simon Coles will leave the business.

Steve Postlewhite left QBE Re, where he served as managing director and CUO, last year..

The hires come as part of a restructure of the marine and energy segment of the business.

Beadsmoore joins as a partner in its property and casualty team and Cook joins as an associate.

Before joining McGill, Stubbings spent nearly five years at Aon as the CEO of its Global ReSpecialty unit.

The executive passed away last week after suffering from motor neurone disease.

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The casualty broker spent more than a decade at Gallagher Re and also worked at Guy Carpenter.

Paul Morgan, Breda Duignan and Abel Budd are set to join the financial lines team as partners.

With brokers shifting to new providers to place certain classes, and competition among e-trading firms intensifying, the placement platform landscape has reached a crucial turning point.

The broker joined McGill around a year ago as part of the renewables, power and energy division.

The executive spent three decades in the specialty insurance markets.

The executive joined the Warburg Pincus-backed business in 2020.

The Warburg Pincus-backed start-up also booked a smaller-than-expected Ebitda loss.

The appointment of Will Jones comes during a time of change for the WTW terrorism and political violence team.

The broker also confirmed the appointment of ex-Darag COO Andy Hill to its structured solutions team.

The executive spent 23 years at Aon and previously Benfield in finance roles.

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The data specialist died in January.

The broking start-up and backer Warburg Pincus shared exclusive revenue and capital figures and denied claims of a funding request made to staff.

The pair are set to join head of marine and cargo Gordon Longley’s team.

The eponymous CEO alongside strategy head Stephen Cross and Warburg Pincus’s James O’Gara talk growth, revenue and talent two years into the project.

Ian Fisher joined the Joe Trotti-led team at McGill and Partners during the build-out of the start-up broker in 2019.

The broker places energy business across upstream, downstream and renewables with a team led by Tim Fillingham.

The four new hires join after the recruitment of former Ed cargo director Mike Beagley.

Kate Vacher has taken on the role of CEO for the reinsurance broker’s Bermuda entity and will report to Angus Milgate, head of international treaty reinsurance.

The CEO said large US retailers and wholesalers may look to enter reinsurance.

The recruit has worked at RKH, AJ Gallagher, Lockton and Willis.