Marine Insurance People
Reporting on the new appointments in the marine insurance and interviews with the executives shaping the industry.
- Westfield Specialty International names Mark Benbow as head of new fine art and specie team April 23, 2025Mark Benbow has been named as the head of newly launched fine art and specie team at Westfield Specialty International. he will be based in London. Benbow has more than 35 years of ....
- The Britannia Group announces CEO succession plan April 22, 2025Group Club Britannia P&I announced late last week that its Chief Executive, Andrew Cutler, will be resigning from the Group at the end of the year. Cutler joined the Britannia Group in 2006 as ....
- DUAL Europe expands Marine Business with a new team in Hamburg, Germany April 16, 2025MGA DUAL Europe has announced expansion in its marine business with a new team in Hamburg, Germany. DUAL Europe had previously opened in Rotterdam in 2023 and in Genoa in 2024. The Hamburg team wil...
- Humm leaves AEGIS to launch marine cell with United Risk: report April 16, 2025Jonathan Humm has resigned from Aegis London and is set to join Applied Underwriters’ United Risk platform, reports Insurance Insider. His task will include extending he business into the marine...
- Round Up April 14, 2025Markel International's head of specie Rob Ashby has resigned and is set to join Argenta to lead its specie division, reports Insurance Insider. Power station vessel KPS Orhan Ali Khan...
- Steamship Mutual names joint heads of claims for the Americas April 11, 2025Group Club Steamship has announced the appointment of Paul Brewer and Joanne Sharma as joint heads of claims for the Americas syndicate. The Club also announced the appointment of Tom Kavanagh to....
- Skuld recruits Kingman as global head of yachts April 11, 2025Norway-based marine insurer and Group Club Skuld has announced the appointment of Nicola Kingman as Global Head of Yachts. She joins from Shipowners’ Club. Skuld said that Kingman was “recognized as..
- Gard appoints new Senior Adviser and Representative in Japan April 2, 2025Gard has announced the appointment of Akira Arii as Representative of the Japan Branch and Senior Adviser to the underwriting team in Tokyo. Gard Chief Underwriting Officer Bjørnar ....
- Dave Matcham to retire as head of IUA after 20 years at the helm March 21, 2025Chris Jones has been named as the new CEO of the International Underwriting Association (IUA). He will formally take up his responsibilities on May 1st. Dae Matcham is retiring after a London Mar...
- Tokio Marine HCC International appoints Rebecca Eagles as Senior Underwriter – Marine Cargo March 20, 2025Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI) has appointed Rebecca Eagles as Senior Underwriter – Marine Cargo. Eagles will be based in London as part of the Marine Cargo team and will ....