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Greenlight Re hires former Canopius marine treaty head to lead new UK unit

Cayman Islands-headquartered reinsurer Greenlight Re has established a UK marketing company – Greenlight Re UK – to increase its presence in the London market, hiring Andrew Gladwin to lead the venture.

RSG’s Trident Marine Managers, Global Special Risks Join Forces in Houston

RSG Underwriting Managers LLC has consolidated two of its current managing underwriting manager businesses, Houston-based Trident Marine Managers (Trident) and Global Special Risks (GSR), and created a new practice vertical, Marine and Traditional Energy.

Both managing general underwriting companies will keep their name brands and will fall under the newly created Marine and Traditional Energy Practice run by Jorge Pecci, RSG Underwriting Managers Marine and Traditional Energy head.

Trident and GSR combined are headquartered in Houston and have additional offices in New Orleans, Louisiana., Lodi, California, and Boston, Massachusetts., with total annual premiums in excess of $75 million.

RSG Underwriting Managers LLC is a subsidiary of Chicago-based Ryan Specialty Group LLC (RSG).

Marsh JLT Specialty names Roberts as renewable energy leader

Marsh JLT Specialty has appointed Hamish Roberts as global renewable energy leader.

Axa XL promotes Harris to UK and Lloyd’s head of energy

Axa XL has promoted Nicola Harris to head of energy for the UK and Lloyd’s market.