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Industry veteran appointed managing director at Willis Networks
‘We have a strengthened leadership team in place to support our network members,’ says senior managing director
Markel and Willis launch major facility to provide capacity for nuclear facilities
’The sector is entering a new phase of growth and demands a step change in how the insurance market responds,’ says managing director
Willis extends multiyear partnership with premium finance provider
’Moving forward, we are dedicated to working together on new initiatives and identifying further areas of growth for mutual benefit,’ says chief sales officer
Willis appoints new head of Europe and GB for its facultative business
’His experience, market insight and client focus will further enhance our ability to support cedants and drive growth across Europe and GB,’ says global head of direct and facultative
WTW promotes for leader of new P&C business
’Strengthening our P&C leadership reflects the scale of demand for integrated, technology-enabled insurance solutions across EMEA,’ says global leader of ICT
Willis returns to market after 30 years with expanded offerings
’Our re-entry into the light and recreational general aviation sector closes a long-standing gap in Willis’s portfolio,’ says head of global aviation and space
Cyber risk takes root on the farm as agriculture goes fully connected
‘Farmers are natural risk managers. They’ve been doing this for hundreds of years – in essence, since the dawn of man,’ says managing director
Clean energy revolution facing extreme weather challenge
’These are perils that we haven’t really taken seriously in the past, given the emphasis on the US market, and now there are increasingly unmodeled events,’ says underwriter
Brokers are ‘logical latecomers’ to AI use as ‘old guard’ believe in certain way of doing tasks
Multiple experts spoke at Insurance Times’ TechTalk Live roundtable, which focused on affirmative cover for artificial intelligence and the myriad impact this technology is having on policies and practices
Challenges present ‘most exciting times’ in market for brokers – Alastair Swift
’There are opportunities when there is a change, whether that is market hardening or softening,’ says head of specialties
Briefing: Brokers likely to face a choice as top 20 dominance increases
Opinion: M&A fuels record aggregate brokerage growth
‘Cyber and technology risks’ pose ‘key challenges’ for aviation sector
In Focus: Commercial lines brokers have ‘key role’ to play in supporting struggling hospitality clients through turbulent times
Alastair Swift: Willis cementing ‘deep specialty expertise’ as a ‘true differentiator’
’Others may be really interested in breadth, but we’re really interested in expertise and being leaders in our chosen fields,’ says broker’s head of specialties
Andrew Johnston: Lots more investment looking for a home labelled ‘insurtech’
Willis Re’s global head of insurtech tells Insurance Times why he expects funding in this sector to increase and why the term ‘insurtech’ could lose its value in the long term
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