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The division mostly places higher up the tower, where many insurers have taken action to address SAM losses.
The governor has yet to sign a pending bill to create a public cat model.
Moretti has relocated to California from London.
The layoffs will mostly affect workers in Michigan.
WTW claims at least two $1mn accounts were also unfairly lost to Howden.
The broker is understood to manage Brown & Brown’s account at Howden.
Jeremiah Bickham will be a strategic adviser until the end of the year.
Lupica moved to the role last year as part of a staggered handover of responsibilities to Juan Luis Ortega.
JP Morgan and RBC are advising the brokerage on its options ahead of an eventual IPO.
The unit’s co-heads, Braithwaite and Apostolides, left the firm in the summer.
The executive said record operating income and returns don’t indicate Chubb is “beleaguered”.
The charges allege “egregious delays” and “unreasonable denials” in claims.
It is understood around $1bn of premiums could be ceded to the proposed vehicle.
The company will implement a new leadership structure after his departure.
The request cites use of Verisk’s forward-looking wildfire model.
New home sales could be impacted by a prolonged stalemate.
Seller White Mountains will retain a roughly 15% fully diluted equity stake.
Insurers continue to compete on price, especially in the SME sector.
Proceeds will be used to pay off debt maturing at the end of the year and to support new market growth.
The business has been ~70% owned by White Mountains since January 2024.
Landa was part of the team lift led by Michael Parrish, who is CEO of the US retail arm.
Sources said that Howden Capital Markets is advising the fronting company.
The Bermuda-based executive joined the Ardonagh Group’s reinsurance broking arm in March 2023.
Spectrum joins investors ForgePoint, Hudson and MTech.
Other MGAs in the transactional-liability class are also expanding into the US.
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