People moves news, in insurance-linked securities (ILS) and related areas of reinsurance

Aon Insurance Managers (IM), the unit of the global insurance and reinsurance broker that provides insurance management services, across commercial, captive and insurance-linked securities (ILS) vehicles, has hired Charlotte Shreeve as its new Director of ILS North America.

Leadenhall Capital Partners, the London headquartered specialist insurance linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance related investments manager, has hired experienced ILS fundraising executive Barthelemy Thomas as Director within its business development team, where he will report to Lorenzo Volpi, Managing Partner and Deputy CEO.

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) has named Ivo Menzinger of Swiss Re as the new Chair of its Operating Committee (OpCo), succeeding  Rowan Douglas CBE, CEO of Climate Risk & Resilience at Howden who had been instrumental in the creation of the IDF and chaired the OpCo since its launch.

Securis Investment Partners, the London-headquartered specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment manager, has announced the hiring of Armand Foy to the role of Investor Relations (North America).

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the independent broking group, has now confirmed the role former Gallagher Re executive Theo Norris has taken at the firm, appointing him UK Capital Markets Structuring and Cyber ILS Leader.

Howden’s capital markets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) specialist unit, Howden Capital Markets & Advisory (HCMA), has announced that Philipp Kusche, who serves as the firm’s Global Head of ILS & Capital Solutions, will take on an expanded role as Chairman of HCMA, Europe, with Mitchell Rosenberg becoming Co-Head of Global ILS.

Northern Reinsurance SPC, Ltd. (Northern Re), a collateralized reinsurance company with a focus on providing investors access to the returns of its long-tail casualty underwriting business, has announced the hiring of former Munich Re executive Amin Touahri as it looks to advance its casualty ILS strategy.

Global reinsurer Hannover Re has appointed Angela Jaramillo as an Associate Underwriter within its Capital Markets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) team.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) John Neal is to depart from the Lloyd’s market to join broking giant Aon as its new Global CEO of Reinsurance and Global Chairman of Climate Solutions.

Insurance and reinsurance broker Howden’s capital markets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) specialist unit, Howden Capital Markets & Advisory (HCMA), has hired Paul Poschmann from Gallagher Re as Vice President as it continues to expand in Europe.