Baldwin Group-backed start-up reinsurance broker Juniper Re has hired former Price Forbes broker Rebecca Lucking for the launch of a new Bermuda wholesale broking operation that will initially start out focused on property business,

Felix Morgan-led PCF Insurance Services has rebranded to Trucordia, which the Carlyle and HGGC backed insurance broker said comes at a “pivotal moment” in its growth.

Acrisure has launched a wholesale broking division in Bermuda, with Paul Scope joining from Ardonagh Specialty to lead the unit.

Lockton’s long serving casualty broking executive Debbie Goldstine is joining the firm’s reinsurance intermediary Lockton Re as chief growth officer,

WTW will need to recruit a CEO with extensive reinsurance brokerage experience if it is to make a success of its rumoured return to the treaty reinsurance space, according to one of its former stalwarts.

Price Forbes Re has analysed use cases of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in reinsurance as it warns that brokers and carriers will need to adapt to AI advancements to remain competitive.

Private Client Select Insurance Services (PCS) has signed a distribution agreement with Ryan Specialty for the broker to act as its exclusive wholesaler in the high and ultra-high net worth markets in the US, with capacity from AIG’s newly formed E&S carrier Marbleshore Specialty Insurance Company.

Everest Group has formed a global broker management team led by newly appointed chief global broking officer Anthony Izzo, a role the executive will assume alongside his existing responsibilities as head of global facultative and distribution for Everest Reinsurance.

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire top-50 US personal and commercial broker The Horton Group,

Former Tysers executive William Dunn has launched independent brokerage Domo Insurance serving the Australian market.

CAC Specialty has brought in Charles Scheerer from Marsh in a hire the broker said marks a significant milestone in its East coast expansion efforts.

Baldwin Risk Partners (BRP) has announced its new firm-wide branding initiative, transitioning to the Baldwin Group as of today.

WTW has recruited Lockton partner and the chair of its global real estate practice Danielle Lombardo for a similar role, a move that is a high-profile addition of an executive who also has a strong reputation as a producer,

Former Arch Insurance distribution leader Tony Lee has launched Ambition Risk Services, a start-up broker targeting small and middle market clients along with public sector opportunities,

Aon’s Roman Romeo has been appointed CEO of the broker’s Bermuda reinsurance operations, and has been tasked with growing and developing the platform.