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Neumann Appointed Howden US Financial Lines Claims Leader

Neumann Appointed Howden US Financial Lines Claims Leader

Elizabeth Neumann Howden, with U.S. headquarters in Miami, Florida, appointed Elizabeth Neumann as executive vice president, financial lines claims leader. Neumann will be based in New York. Neumann joins Howden from CAC Specialty, where she spent the last two years as CAC’s U.S. financial lines legal and claims practice leader, responsible for claims operations, client

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Novatae Risk Group Names Greggains as New Leader

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Novatae Risk Group, the wholesale business of leading insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates, has announced that Richard Kerr, CEO, has left the firm effective Aug. 22, and its president, Nick Greggains, is assuming all of Kerr’s responsibilities effective immediately. Novatae is a full-service wholesale insurance brokerage, managing general agency and program manager providing brokers and

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Billionaire Warren Buffett Sold 41% of Berkshire’s Stake in Bank of America and Is Piling Into an Industry Leader That’s Gained Almost 47,000% Since Its IPO

Billionaire Warren Buffett Sold 41% of Berkshire's Stake in Bank of America and Is Piling Into an Industry Leader That's Gained Almost 47,000% Since Its IPO

This lesser-known stock has been one of the stock market’s best performers over the past couple of decades. Few people command as much attention in the investing world as famed investor Warren Buffett. And when you look at his personal success and the success of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -0.13%) (BRK.B -0.06%) — a company that

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Meta Hires Another Apple AI Leader Amid Headcount Freeze, Report Says

Meta Hires Another Apple AI Leader Amid Headcount Freeze, Report Says

KEY TAKEAWAYS Meta Platforms is reportedly hiring another senior AI executive from Apple for its Meta Superintelligence Labs, where it is moving to freeze headcount. According to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, the Facebook parent is hiring Frank Chu, who has led Apple AI teams focused on cloud infrastructure, training, and search. Chu

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Meta Hires Another Apple AI Leader Amid Headcount Freeze, Report Says

Meta Hires Another Apple AI Leader Amid Headcount Freeze, Report Says

KEY TAKEAWAYS Meta Platforms is reportedly hiring another senior AI executive from Apple for its Meta Superintelligence Labs, where it is moving to freeze headcount. According to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, the Facebook parent is hiring Frank Chu, who has led Apple AI teams focused on cloud infrastructure, training, and search. Chu

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Aon Commercial Risk Promotes Smaje as Specialty Leader, Transportation & Logistics; MGA Optio Names Deloitte’s Hallett Head of Insurer Partnerships

Aon Commercial Risk Promotes Smaje as Specialty Leader, Transportation & Logistics; MGA Optio Names Deloitte’s Hallett Head of Insurer Partnerships

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Aon and the MGA Optio Group. A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon’s Commercial Risk Business Promotes Smaje to Lead Transportation & Logistics Insurance broker Aon plc announced a leadership transition within its Commercial Risk business, appointing Phil Smaje as Global Industry

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