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Guy Carpenter has announced a new senior hire at the reinsurance brokerage, as former Swiss Re executive Keith Wolfe joins the company to take on a newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer, North America, effective immediately.

Altamont Capital backed risk capital and reinsurance solutions broking start-up Augment Risk has set itself a tough goal to revolutionise reinsurance with a client-focused approach to broking and has today announced its hiring of former Aon and McGill exec Andrew Matson as its first CEO.

Howden Tiger, the reinsurance broking and risk capital management arm of Howden, has strengthened its property retrocession broking team with the addition of Martin Ford, a long-standing specialist in the retro space.

Distribution focused BRP Group, or Baldwin Risk Partners, has announced the launch of a new reinsurance broking arm named Juniper Re LLC, as the company sees a “unique market opportunity” to become a full-service broking platform.

Risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker Augment Risk has announced the launch of a Parametric risk transfer division which will be led by former Inver Re and Aon weather and parametrics specialist Kurt Cripps.

Independent insurance and reinsurance broking group BMS has announced the completion of its growth capital investment from global investor Eurazeo, while also naming former PartnerRe CEO Emmanuel Clarke as its chairman.

Howden Tiger, the reinsurance broking and risk capital management arm of Howden, has reshuffled its top leadership, naming Tim Ronda as its new CEO from January 1 2024.

Broking giant Aon has announced the hiring of former Aeolus Capital Management portfolio manager Jake Nichols, as its new Global Clients Leader, Bermuda, within the firms Reinsurance Solutions division.

In the wake of Tom Johansmeyer, the former Head of Verisk unit PCS, joining the Ardonagh Group reinsurance broking division Inver Re in Bermuda, the company has now launched an integrated global index practice and sees an advantage in leveraging his experience in ILW’s.

Lockton Re, the reinsurance unit of the independent broking group, has announced the hiring of Sarah Willmont, the former CEO of Canopius’ UK division, to its Retrocession & Property Specialty division.