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The specialty business – which includes Price Forbes and Bishopsgate – reported 16% organic growth in an integration year.
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The specialty leader had worked at recent acquisition Willis Re since 1998.
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The companies did not disclose whether any money exchange hands as part of the agreement.
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Intermediaries have highlighted the ‘evolution’ in reinsurance buying as hard market conditions are expected to continue.
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John Thompson, Graham Kilby, Richard Peers and Russ Nichols will take the top jobs.
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In the firm’s 2023 State of the Market report, it covered multiple classes, warning that for property (re)insurance in particular, inflation will likely continue to inflict pressure.
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The appointments aim to provide clients with a product-agnostic view on accessing capital in a capacity-constrained market.
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Brookfield will continue to operate under its own brand, and CEO Leonard Münz will still lead the business, as part of the transaction.
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It is understood that Tysers’ Latin America head Hugh Powell, who is also a shareholder in the South American operation, has left the UK brokerage.
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There has been no let-up in rate reductions so far this year, as fears mount about the profitability of the class.
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Based in Mexico City, Brockmann will report to Marsh McLennan International CEO Flavio Piccolomini, who took over that role earlier this month.
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Human rights groups have issued a complaint to a US mediation body alleging that Marsh has violated OECD guidelines for corporate standards.
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In her new position, the executive will oversee the South American region, excluding Brazil.
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The CEO also heralded the group’s “best full-year brokerage segment organic performance in decades”, with a figure of 9.7%.
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The charges spanned workforce actions, rationalizing technology and reducing the overall real estate footprint.
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The executive said the 1 January renewal was the “most challenging” in almost two decades.
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Organic growth has been slowing after a period of bumper double-digit expansion.
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Before the move, the executive spent 12 years at Aon working as a reinsurance broker based in London.
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Sources said the company obtained the license from local authorities to operate as a reinsurance broker and is running a similar process in Colombia.
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While BMS has achieved a solid price and a favourable investor structure, there are signs of a cooler M&A market ahead.
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Major M&A this year has settled the future of a number of players – while the hard market presents an opportunity for challengers.
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Aon Reinsurance Solutions has appointed fac strategic growth leader Muñoz to take over Tassarotti’s position as deputy CEO of global fac.
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Evan Freely will head up a team of 130 staff specializing in credit and political risk.
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James Floyd joins from Gallagher, where he was a director on its crisis management team.