Gordon Breslin has been named class underwriter of Randall & Quilter’s Syndicate 1991...

Daniel MacLean has been named the new co-director of Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS). He will be joining current co-directors Wayne Cowan, Ron Sulisz and Seamus Tivenan...

Barbican Insurance Group has created a new academy in order to encourage current and future insurance talent to build on their knowledge...

Global consulting and actuarial firm, Milliman, has strengthened its services in Latin America with the addition of Buenos Aires consultancy firm, Fernando Mesquida & Asociados—Consultores Actuariales...

The International Risk Management Institute (IRMI) has named Lisa Harrington as vice president of marketing and sales...

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A (Excellent)” and an issuer credit rating of “a+” to NCMIC Risk Retention Group, based in Burlington, Vermont...

FiscalReps has launched FR Global Advisors, an international consultancy practice that will advise captive managers on tax and regulatory compliance and operational efficiency gains...

Alterna has entered into the alternative risk marketplace, focusing on providing medical professional liability to physicians, clinics, and hospital groups via one company...

A.M. Best Europe has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Casiopea Re...

Peter Beshar, the executive vice president and general counsel of Marsh & McLennan Companies, testified before the US house of representatives committee on financial services on the future of TRIA...

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) will acquire the reinsurance brokerage business of Towers Watson for a cash consideration of $250 million...

The Insurance Managers Association of Cayman has announced that the “infamous and reformed” ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Jordan Belfort will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Cayman Captive Forum...