Insurance United Against Dementia has appointed Marsh global specialties CEO James Boyce to its board to support engagement across the insurance and reinsurance markets as the campaign approaches its 2030 target of raising £20 million for Alzheimer’s Society. Arch Insurance has promoted Mick Gladding to regional underwriting manager for London and Home Counties, based in St Albans and reporting to Janice Mullan. Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed Daisy Altwegg as head of credit and political risk for Europe from Everest Insurance and promoted Iwan Jenkins to lead its London credit, political risk and investment team alongside Altwegg. Liberty Specialty Markets has appointed Richard Richards as head of property direct and facultative, reporting to Kevin Demmon.
Why it matters
These appointments reflect ongoing talent movement and strategic team expansions across UK regional commercial underwriting, London specialty lines and property D&F portfolios.
Jargon, explained
reinsurance
Insurance that insurers buy to transfer part of their own claims exposure.
underwriting
Assessing a risk and deciding whether to provide insurance, at what price and on which terms.
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