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The Axa XL insurance Bermuda CEO and Abic chairman, Patrick Tannock, has called for more diversity in industry hiring

Huge legal settlements in the US are having a dramatic impact on the strategies employed by underwriters and brokers in Bermuda

Bermudian Tyler Owen is to rejoin the Bermuda professional lines team at Axa XL as SVP, product line leader, the company announced. Mr Owen, whose appointment is effective on Monday, will report to Axa XL’s Bermuda professional lines chief underwriti...

Canopius Group, the global specialty re/insurer, has appointed Neil Robertson as group chief executive officer. Among his responsibilities, the company said, will be developing its Bermudian operation. Mr Robertson, formerly at AXA XL, joined Canop...

A French mutual insurance group that almost bought PartnerRe, is interested in acquiring Axa XL Reinsurance, according to reports. The deal could be worth about $5 billion. Early last year Covéa, a French non-life mutual, has been on the verge of buy...

Axa XL Insurance has appointed Rafael Docavo-Malvezzi as global chief underwriting officer for Political Risk, Credit & Bond and Lian Phua as head for PRCB, Americas. Mr Docavo-Malvezzi, who is based in New York, will report to Stephen Ashwell, group...

Bermudian-based re/insurer Axa XL has contributed $40,000 to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation to support the Covid-19 vaccination clinic at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Axa XL said its donation is in response to the BHCF’s appeal for...

Axa XL has donated more than $1 million to non-profit organisations in Bermuda dealing with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Funds distributed this year by the international insurer include $50,000 towards the purchase of ventilators and other re...

Axa XL has been crowned Bermuda Insurer of the Year by Reactions magazine for the third time in the past four years. The recognition came during the insurance industry publication’s North America Awards ceremony The panel said that Axa XL earned the ...

The 2020 Axa XL Scholarship has been awarded to Adriana Burchall, a former CedarBridge Academy student and Bermuda High School International Baccalaureate graduate. The four-year full scholarship open to students who are Bermudian or hold Permanent ...

An alternative capital reinsurance transaction has been completed between Axa XL Reinsurance in Bermuda, and Bluefire Insurance, a Texas-based managing general agency. As a result, Bluefire will assume risk from its personal auto portfolio through a ...

Carla Whitehurst has been promoted to head of legal Bermuda, by Axa XL. She will be responsible for leading the coordination of all legal work across Axa XL’s Bermuda platform. She was formerly senior vice-president, associate general counsel, and i...