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People Moves: Laurent to Succeed De Macedo as CEO of Covéa Insurance in UK; Ryan Re Taps Berkshire Hathaway’s Gorman as Head of Facultative and Facilities
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Covéa Insurance and Ryan Re Underwriting Managers. A summary of these new hires follows here. Laurent to Succeed De Macedo as CEO of Covéa Insurance in UK Covéa Insurance, the UK …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 12:43 PM |
Family’s Lawyers Say Disability Wasn’t a Factor in Universal’s Rollercoaster Death
Attorneys for the family of a man who died last week after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort’s newest theme park said Monday that they believe he smacked his head on a restraint during downward thrusts and was …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 12:36 PM |
Britain Considers Support for Jaguar Land Rover’s Suppliers After Cyberattack
Britain’s government is considering providing financial support for carmaker Jaguar Land Rover’s suppliers after a shutdown caused by a cyberattack was extended until October, a government source said on Thursday. The luxury carmaker owned by India’s Tata Motors has three …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 9:58 AM |
Denmark Warns Russian Sabotage Likely as Another Drone Suspected
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned Danes to brace for more hybrid attacks, pointing to Russia as Europe’s main security threat, just before a suspected drone sighting disrupted air traffic in Denmark for the third time in a week. Authorities …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 9:28 AM |
People Moves: MSIG Holdings USA Names Sullivan Board Chair; Chubb Promotes Gaspero to Oversee Excess Casualty Major Accounts
MSIG Holdings USA Names Sullivan Board Chair MSIG USA, headquartered in Warren, New Jersey, appointed Martin J. Sullivan, chairman by the board of MSIG Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. With more than five decades of experience in insurance and financial services, Sullivan …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 5:34 AM |
Britain Wants Social Mobility But Private Schools Still Dominate
Despite increasing corporate efforts to hire from more diverse backgrounds, private school alumni remain dominant among the most powerful positions in British society, according to a sprawling new report on social mobility in the United Kingdom. New data from social …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 5:20 AM |
Meta Set to Face EU Finding it Failed to Police Illegal Posts
Meta Platforms Inc. is set to face a charge sheet from the European Union for failing to adequately police illegal content, risking fines for violating the bloc’s content moderation rulebook. The European Commission is preparing to issue preliminary findings saying …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 5:15 AM |
Amazon, FTC Reach $2.5 Billion Deal in Prime Subscription Case
Amazon.com Inc. agreed to pay $2.5 billion in penalties and refunds and change its process for how to cancel its Prime subscription to settle a lawsuit by the US Federal Trade Commission. The company will pay $1 billion in civil …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 5:07 AM |
Specialty Program Group Consolidates 5 Brands Under SPG Wholesale
Specialty Program Group LLC, an operator of specialty insurance distribution, underwriting, and consulting businesses, is consolidating its wholesale businesses under a single division called SPG Wholesale. Monarch E&S, Beacon Hill Associates, Specialty Wholesale Insurance Solutions (SWIS), Capitol Special Risk, and …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 5:06 AM |
Tampa-Based HCI Group’s Tech Platform Exzeo Files Plans to Go Public
Another Florida-based insurance-related company has announced it is going public. Exzeo Group, a technology subsidiary of Tampa-based HCI Group, parent of Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Co., filed an initial public offering registration on Thursday. That makes the third …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 5:02 AM |
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