Global advisory, broking, and solutions firm WTW acquires San Francisco-based broker Newfront in a deal valued at up to US$1.3 billion.

Capterra Risk Solutions marks its 15th anniversary as President and Founder Sandra L. Maxim-Fenters reflects on the firm’s growth.

Jireh, a reinsurance innovation solutions provider, and Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS), the world’s largest independent insurance company manager, have announced the launch of OpIngen.

Kevin Lutz, CPCU, joins PMA Companies as a Senior Underwriting Specialist in its Mid-Atlantic Region.

ICEYE, the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data and natural catastrophe solutions provider, and Risk Management Partners, a unit of Munich Re.

Barnaby Molloy is confirmed as the new Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, a move that the organisation says marks the beginning of a new chapter for its work to promote the island’s finance sector.

Allianz establishes a new reinsurance vehicle at Lloyd’s in a strategic partnership with Oaktree Capital Management, L.P..

Augment Risk, the reinsurance and capital solutions broker, appoints Magnus Heimann as Partner for MGA, effective immediately.

AM Best upgrades the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of Ikal Insurance Company AG (Ikal) to ‘bbb+’ (Good) from ‘bbb’ (Good).

AM Best affirms the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of ‘A-’ (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of ‘a-’ (Excellent) for Enel Reinsurance - Compagnia di Riassicurazione S.p.A. (Enel Re).

Jonathan Messick, ACI, moves into the role of Vice President at Unity Captive Solutions, LLC, after nearly two years with the company.

TMF Group is collaborating with BlackRock Aladdin to enhance transparency and oversight in fund administration.