All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
MS Amlin names Kirsten Mitchell-Wallace as CRO and Phil Young as CIO
Both the executives will become part of the insurer’s executive leadership team and report to CEO Christiern Dart.
Allianz leads race for HSBC’s Singapore insurance arm – report
HSBC had been seeking a valuation of up to $2bn (£1.49bn) for the business, the report said.
Pinpoint gets FCA authorisation to operate in UK market
The FCA authorisation comes after Pinpoint UK obtained Lloyd’s coverholder approval in December 2025.
Inszone buys Omaha-based Sommelier Insurance
Sommelier Insurance has experience in more complex commercial cover, particularly in trucking, home healthcare and contractor policies.
Australian insurer Steadfast gets $5.4bn offer from Amwins and Dragoneer
Dragoneer is set to take Steadfast’s retail brokerage operations and Amwins its underwriting agency arm.
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Willis Re hires Guy Carpenter executive to head global specialties unit
In his new post, Jim Summers will oversee the direction of the business across specialty classes worldwide.
Trucordia takes over assets of Illinois-based Hecht-Stout Insurance
Hecht-Stout is lead by Gregory Gerontes, who has worked in insurance for more than three decades.
Ascot Group names new chief investment officer
Joseph Eppers will be responsible for spearheading the insurer’s worldwide investment approach and managing the investment portfolio.
CyberCube lands first Austrian client
Koban Südvers will use CyberCube’s Broking Manager and Prep Module to assess clients’ cyber risk exposure.
IGI secures approval to open insurance office in India’s GIFT City
The India unit will operate as a reinsurance branch of International General Insurance Company (UK), IGI’s UK subsidiary.