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Claire Wilkinson

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Deputy Editor at Business Insurance

Deputy Editor @BusInsMagazine. All things insurance with a cyber twist.

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  • Allianz Commercial hires former Sompo claims leader

    1 week ago | businessinsurance.com | Claire Wilkinson

    Allianz Commercial, part of Allianz SE, Thursday named former Sompo International claims leader Melissa Hill as regional head of claims for North America. She replaces Frank Sapio, who is retiring at the end of April. Atlanta-based Ms. Hill reports to Shanil Williams, CEO of Allianz Commercial North America, and chief regions officer, Americas, and to Thomas Sepp, chief claims officer at Allianz Commercial. Ms. Hill previously was strategic claims transformation lead at Sompo.

  • MMC leaders say tariffs likely to drive up cost of risk

    1 week ago | businessinsurance.com | Claire Wilkinson

    Tariffs will likely be inflationary to the overall cost of risk, top executives at Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. said Thursday, as the brokerage reported higher first-quarter revenue but a decline in profit. Insurance rates continued to soften in several major lines in the quarter, led by property, despite the elevated risk landscape, the executives said. Marsh McLennan reported $7.06 billion in revenue for the quarter, a 9% increase from the same period last year.

  • Amwins hires parametric specialist

    1 week ago | businessinsurance.com | Claire Wilkinson

    Amwins Group Inc. Tuesday named parametric insurance specialist Brenden Beeg vice president for alternative risk. Mr. Beeg will report to Alex Kaplan, executive vice president for alternative risk. Denver-based Mr. Beeg most recently was senior vice president of brokering at Plover Parametrics, a New York-based insurtech specializing in parametric coverage. Prior to that, he managed business development for Descartes Underwriting SAS, a France-based parametric managing general agency.

  • Lockton names US risk solutions leader

    1 week ago | businessinsurance.com | Claire Wilkinson

    Mr. Beresheim will oversee the brokerage’s property and casualty, and professional and executive risk practices in the role. He will report to Lockton U.S. President Tim Ryan. New York-based Mr. Beresheim joined Lockton in 2019 from Marsh LLC as specialties leader.

  • Everest names former AIG zone president as leader

    1 week ago | businessinsurance.com | Claire Wilkinson

    Everest Insurance, the insurance and reinsurance business of Everest Group Ltd., Monday named former American International Group Inc. executive Steve Reiss as U.S. Northeast regional executive. He will report to Craig Hanrahan, head of field operations insurance, based in New York. Mr. Reiss most recently was president of the Northeast zone at AIG. Prior to that, he was corporate risk and broking leader for the Northeast region at Willis Towers Watson PLC.

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