AXA XL taps new energy underwriters in Canada & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest insurance news round-up…

AXA XL taps new energy underwriters in Canada

AXA XL has appointed Kate Zhou and Ian Lui as senior underwriter and underwriter, respectively, for its energy business in Canada.

BRP Group to acquire Westwood Insurance Agency

Independent insurance distribution firm BRP Group has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding equity interests of Westwood Insurance Agency.

Lloyd’s of London to be hit by new Russian insurance ban

Aviation and aerospace insurance ban likely to impact Lloyd’s which made £40mln in rest of Europe in first half of 2021.

Arch Insurance promotes Bonneau to Chief Reinsurance & Exposure Officer

Arch Insurance International, part of insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group Ltd., has promoted Krista Bonneau to the role of Chief Reinsurance and Exposure Officer, effective immediately.