22 08, 2023

Buesnel to Step Down as CEO of Tysers as 1st Phase of AUB Ownership Is Completed

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Tysers, the London-based insurance broker and subsidiary of AUB Group, announced that CEO Clive Buesnel is stepping down at the end of August. As CEO since June 2020, Buesnel managed the company through its acquisition by AUB, a deal that …

22 08, 2023

New York Knicks Sue Toronto Raptors Alleging Stolen Scouting Reports

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The New York Knicks sued the Toronto Raptors, claiming a former Knicks employee stole scouting reports and other proprietary information after getting a job offer at the rival National Basketball Association team. The Knicks filed suit Monday against the Raptors, …

22 08, 2023

Conditions Are Challenging, Claims Are Elevated, but Reinsurers’ Profits Return: Reports

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Despite extremely challenging conditions, with persistent and elevated claims activity, the global reinsurance segment returned an underwriting profit in 2022, according to AM Best. “Reinsurers generally have realigned their risk profiles and are in a strong position to generate the …

22 08, 2023

Russia’s Flagship Oil Rises Above G-7 Sanctions Cap, but Does Little to Impede Services

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The price of Russia’s flagship oil may have jumped above a Group of Seven imposed cap but that has done little to impede the provision of western services for the trade. The number of ships calling at the nation’s ports …

22 08, 2023

Third Child Dies Following House Fire in North Carolina

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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — A third child has died following a weekend house fire in North Carolina, officials said. Fire-fighting crews were dispatched to a one-story public housing duplex in Concord, northeast of Charlotte, shortly after 1:00 a.m. Sunday. Firefighters …

22 08, 2023

People Moves: AXA XL Names Hopkinson Canada Country Mgr; BHSI Promotes Leandri for Risk Control; Coalition Taps MS Amlin’s Wynne Davies as UK Special Projects Lead

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, and the cyber insurer Coalition. AXA XL Names Hopkinson as Canada Country Manager AXA XL announced the appointment of Glen Hopkinson as the new country …

22 08, 2023

FAA Holding Runway Safety Meetings After Close Call Incidents

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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will hold runway safety meetings at 90 airports over the next few weeks after a series of troubling close-call aviation incidents. Earlier this month, the FAA and National Transportation Safety Board …

21 08, 2023

Howden’s Aston Lark Ireland Agrees to Acquire Finance Solutions

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Aston Lark Ireland, a Howden company, announced it has agreed terms to acquire Kegra Ltd., (trading as Finance Solutions), a Dublin-based mortgage broking specialist. Terms of the acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approval, were not disclosed. Founded in 2011 …

21 08, 2023

Tesla Data Breach Blamed on ‘Insider Wrongdoing’ Impacted 75,000

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Tesla Inc.’s May data breach impacted more than 75,000 people, included employee-related records and was a result of “insider wrongdoing,” according to a notice posted by the office of the Maine Attorney General Friday. A total of 75,735 people were …

21 08, 2023

People Moves: Allianz Commercial Promotes Warren-Upham to Lead London Mkt Distribution; Chubb Appoints Kopp to Lead Far East Region, Mo for Korea

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Allianz Commercial and Chubb. A summary of the new hires follows here. Allianz Commercial Promotes Warren-Upham to Lead London Mkt Distribution Allianz announced Alastair Warren-Upham has been appointed head of Distribution, …