Few joins Amlin; Hiscox appoints Worth; Hannebert quits CCR; New Zealand floods; Markel appoints; Endeavour team joins Ropner; Allstate cat losses; Axis bid doubtful; IGI UK hires Curtis as CFO; Willis cyber reboot; Besso dual promotion; Creasy joins Charles Taylor; R&Q modest loss; RenRe the largest FHCF reinsurer; Political risk capacity $2.4bn; Tech threat: Duperreault; Beale defends broker model; Rowan's return; Bill causes death; Channel hires; ‘Controlled softening' due: