Talent

Among other promotions, chief risk officer Tim Aman will take responsibility for outwards reinsurance.

Bredahl resigned as CEO of Third Point Re this month having held the role since 2017.

Nick Lazarus takes the London-based role after almost 12 years at Hiscox Re.

Grant Maxwell will be responsible for overseeing the underwriting process for Allianz Risk Transfer’s capital solutions business as well as portfolio management for ART.

Nick James has been appointed underwriting manager for North America property treaty at the syndicate.

The 25-year Aon veteran has taken on the role of US vice chairman of reinsurance solutions.

The former chairman of JLT Re, Ross Howard, is to retire from the business later this year.

Guenter Kryszon joined from AIG, where he was head of retail property in North America.

The group reported a benign first quarter for claims with no new major net losses.

The broker stated that significant further capital may be deployed at a later stage to support expansion.

The insurer reported pre-tax catastrophe losses of $250mn for the first quarter of the year.

The CEO of Arch puts Jebi industry loss estimate at $13bn.