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Miller hires WTW’s Newland and forms renewables unit

Miller has established a renewable energy unit and hired Willis Towers Watson (WTW) veteran Rhys Newland to lead the platform in the newly created role of head of renewable energy and environmental technology.

 

Lancashire continues marine build-out with Talbot’s Davies

London-listed Lancashire has added to its marine and hull division with the hire of Talbot underwriter Annabel Davies.

 

Hiscox strengthens London energy team with Chubb’s Thanduparakkal

Hiscox has bolstered its energy insurance capabilities in London with the hire of Riaz Thanduparakkal from Chubb as the London-listed carrier looks to support clients as they shift towards cleaner and greener technologies.

 

Rokstone launches cargo facility with Birchard at helm

London-headquartered MGA Rokstone has launched an US$18 million marine cargo facility – led by well-known Lloyd’s underwriter Robert Birchard – as it looks to capitalise on the increase in rates witnessed in the class.

 

Axa XL names Hughes head of hull for UK & Lloyd’s

Axa XL has promoted David Hughes to head of hull for the UK and Lloyd’s market.