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Everest, a global leader in insurance and reinsurance, has announced the appointments of two key leaders in its international insurance operations, as it looks to expand its European footprint.

Everest bolsters leadership team to expand European footprint

Everest, a global leader in insurance and reinsurance, has announced the appointments of two key leaders in its international insurance operations, as it looks to expand its European footprint.
Fleming Insurance Holdings, a prominent player in the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Michael Garceau as the company's new chief financial officer (CFO) and chief operating officer (COO).

Fleming Insurance Holdings enhances leadership team with key hire

Fleming Insurance Holdings, a prominent player in the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Michael Garceau as the company's new chief financial officer (CFO) and chief operating officer (COO).
ING

ING Americas makes additions in sustainable finance and TMT & healthcare sectors

ING Americas, a player in the financial sector, today announced significant leadership appointments within its sector organization.
Wefox, the German insurance startup, is set to replace CEO Mark Hartigan by the end of the year.

Wefox to replace CEO as board snubs sale proposal

Wefox, the German insurance startup, is set to replace CEO Mark Hartigan by the end of the year.
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced the appointment of Phil Schmidt as chief strategy officer.

Markel bolsters leadership team with new chief strategy officer

Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced the appointment of Phil Schmidt as chief strategy officer.
Zurich North America, a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and services, has appointed James Bracken as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Veteran insurance executive James Bracken joins Zurich North America as CFO

Zurich North America, a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and services, has appointed James Bracken as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
SymphonyAI

SymphonyAI welcomes Adam Quinones to spearhead AI-driven trading division

SymphonyAI, a pioneer in predictive and generative AI SaaS products for enterprises, has announced an addition to its team.
Ushur, a leader in AI-powered Customer Experience Automation™ (CXA), has announced that Anthony Smolek has joined its executive leadership team as chief financial officer (CFO).

Ushur appoints new CFO to continue growth surge

Ushur, a leader in AI-powered Customer Experience Automation™ (CXA), has announced that Anthony Smolek has joined its executive leadership team as chief financial officer (CFO).
MAPFRE

MAPFRE USA welcomes Daniel Olohan as new chief operating officer

MAPFRE USA has named Daniel Olohan to be the company's new Chief Operating Officer, effective from August 1, 2024.
HCLTech, a prominent global technology firm, has announced the inauguration of new offices in East Brunswick, New Jersey, and Santa Clara, California, thereby expanding its presence in North America.

HCLTech expands presence with new offices in East Brunswick and Santa Clara

HCLTech, a prominent global technology firm, has announced the inauguration of new offices in East Brunswick, New Jersey, and Santa Clara, California, thereby expanding its presence in North America.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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