Operations/tech
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Gerald McDowell will step down from his role after nearly 16 years with the business.
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Masaki Maeda, a claims director at JV partner Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire, will lead the operation. -
The global natural resources director said “walking away” from risks was unhelpful and a “policy of engagement” was needed.
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The MGA launched in the A&H market last year amid a buildout into specialty classes.
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The resignation comes as Willis moves towards completion of the mega merger with rival Aon.
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The acquisitive broker looks to compete with PE houses through its new platform.
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Richard Foster previously worked at Agile Risk Partners and Zurich.
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The Syndicate 2791 founder pins wording issues on the “nefarious activities of the broking houses”.
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Maxine Goddard and Rachael Dobie will be senior vice president and assistant vice president respectively.
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Lloyd’s has completed its initial consultation with brokers and underwriters about the future of the room following the end of lockdown.
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The four-strong team writes a book of business with a US-domiciled focus.
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Senior executives Michael Owen and Hussain Ahmad will jointly lead the new venture.
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