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Baldwin going private in latest big brokerage deal

The $7.7bn deal to take US-based The Baldwin Group private adds another multibillion-dollar transaction to a surge in large insurance brokerage deals and comes as Baldwin has returned to acquisitions

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #baldwin #going

Wells named head of Zurich US as Signorelli exits

Zurich US has named Alex Wells CEO, effective immediately, replacing Sierra Signorelli, who has left the company. Signorelli had led Zurich’s US business since January and was named CEO of its global

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #wells #named

Miller continues Asian expansion with new Malaysian operation

Miller has continued its expansion in Asia with the launch of Miller Malaysia. The broker said that, building on its established presence across the region, Miller Malaysia’s initial offering under it

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #miller #continues

MS Amlin expands into onshore construction

MS Amlin, the Lloyd’s (re)insurer, has strengthened its natural resources team with three appointments, adding senior underwriting expertise and expanding its capabilities into onshore construction. R

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #amlin #expands

London market premiums flat in challenging market: IUA

London company market premiums were flat last year at Β£49.2bn, in the face of β€œchallenging” market conditions for carriers, according to the International Underwriting Association (IUA). β€œThis year’s

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #london #market

Benefit cuts risk undermining staff retention in Asia, panel warns

Asian employers risk making it harder to attract and retain staff if they cut health benefits to control rising medical costs, according to panellists who took part in Commercial Risk’s Global Program

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #benefit #cuts

Zurich and Beazley deal set to complete on 1 October

Zurich Insurance’s acquisition of Beazley is expected to close on 1 October 2026 after securing all regulatory approvals to transfer Beazley’s entire issued share capital. In a joint update, the two c

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #zurich #beazley

Marsh names Adamantiadis global placement head

Tom Geraghty steps up to lead Marsh Europe, continuing a pattern of internal succession at the top of the business

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Insurance Business UK
#insurance-news #marsh #names

Willis urges power buyers to build risk strategies while rates are soft

Power and utility companies are using the current competitive and soft rating environment to rebalance their risk strategy, according to Willis. But it warns that buyers in the sector with cat-exposed

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #willis #urges

AI intensifies cyber threats as Asian firms remain underinsured

Rapid advances in AI are making cyberattacks faster and harder to detect, yet many companies in Asia Pacific remain uninsured or underinsured against the risk, according to experts at a cyber risk pan

πŸ“… 2026-09-15 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #intensifies #cyber

Cyber exposures could challenge terrorism programmes

Emerging cyber exposures, which have changed drastically since the 9/11 terror attacks, could present challenges to government-backed terrorism programmes, according to a report from analysts Mornings

πŸ“… 2026-09-14 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #cyber #exposures