Charlie Martin: Breaking Barriers in Motorsport and Beyond
As part of our Pride Month celebration, we were delighted to welcome Charlie Martin, the first transgender professional motorsport racer, to our London office. During an inspirational talk, Charlie shared her own experiences and discussed her work advocating for change. Charlie emphasises that Pride is not just a celebration, but an important reminder of the…
read moreEd Noonan joins IQUW Holdings as Non-Executive Board Director
We're delighted to announce the appointment of ex-Validus Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Edward Noonan as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the IQUW Holdings Bermuda Board. Noonan has over 40-years’ experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry and is the Executive Chairman of Core Specialty and served as Chairman of StarStone in 2019. Previously, Noonan…
read moreMacDonald and Hennessey to lead Property D&F and Delegated at IQUW
Property Speciality insurer and reinsurer IQUW has announced the promotion of Robbie MacDonald to Head of Property Direct and Facultative (D&F), and Tom Hennessey to Head of Property, Delegated Authority (DA). Both based in London, they will report to Steven Tebbutt, Active Underwriter at IQUW. “I am delighted to promote Robbie and Tom into their…
read moreIQUW invests in data capabilities with Zywave
We're delighted to announce that we've partnered with insurtech leader, Zywave - using their loss data product to support our new pricing models in our Cyber and D&O lines to help us make faster and more accurate underwriting decisions. Zywave’s loss data will also increase our speed of response to brokers and clients, as well…
read moreDriving Innovation and #EmbracingEquity: Empowering Women in the Insurance Industry
International Women's Day (IWD) is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women and reflect on progress towards gender equality, including the critical aspect of fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. To mark IWD 2023, we’re excited to highlight some of the amazing women who are making a difference in the insurance world. In this…
read moreChallenges in the D&O market – a Sisyphean task?
The term Sisyphean describes a task that is impossible to complete. We’ve all heard the story. Sisyphus was banished to the underworld and forced to roll a boulder up the hill repeatedly for eternity. It's not often that Greek Mythology and D&O cross paths, but the story of Sisyphus does feel familiar. IQUW's Gary Lill…
read moreKevin Fisher joins IQUW to add to its strategic growth ambition
Property and Specialty (re)insurer IQUW has announced industry executive Kevin Fisher as President. Reporting to Peter Bilsby, IQUW Group CEO, Fisher will bring further (re)insurance strategic client management leadership to accelerate IQUW’s profitable growth trajectory. With over 40 years broking experience, most recently as Chairman of UK and Global Specialities at Guy Carpenter, Fisher brings…
read moreIQUW welcome Bell and Brown to strengthen Property team
Property and Specialty (re)insurer IQUW has announced it has strengthened its Property team with the appointments of industry veteran John Brown as Lead Underwriter, Property, and Stuart Bell as new Head of Property Claims. With more than 20 years’ experience in the property insurance industry Brown, joins from Beazley where he was Senior Underwriter. Prior…
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