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Mark Cooper has been appointed as head of its UK branch, David Jackson as senior underwriting manager, and Kirstie Keate as underwriting manager.

Roshni Lillies was head of international casualty treaty for SiriusPoint.

Other industry executives recognised on the night included Ark CEO Ian Beaton, Lloyd’s CFO Burkhard Keese and Howden CEO David Howden.

This will be the first syndicate in a box in the Gulf Co-operation Council – an economic union between states in the region.

The PPL board has finally chosen a partner to deliver the NextGen platform, opting for a build option with Deloitte Digital.

The reputation of the insurance industry has taken a battering after sexual misconduct stories and pandemic disputes.

Blueprint Two will now be structured around four digital solutions: data, digital processing, coverholders, and placement and connectivity.

The Corporation has given in-principle approval for the syndicate, which will have initial stamp capacity of £130mn.

This publication has reported extensively on the ups and downs of the PPL saga, as the company seeks to push ahead on the development of its NextGen platform – a major component of the market-wide push on modernisation.

A total of 33 managing agencies have entered into agreements directly on the Tremor market.

The executive said he was “genuinely worried” about the impact of lockdowns on the workforce.

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