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NextGen Council Corner

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The AIRROC NextGen Council has been abuzz with activity this year. We welcomed four new members to the Council: Brandon Andreyko (Chubb/Brandywine), Ben Dovey (Xitus), Ava Musnicki (Compre), and Priya White (Enstar). Several of the Council members met up at the Spring Membership Meeting held at Norton Rose Fulbright in NYC. The Spring Membership Meeting featured several … [Read more...] about NextGen Council Corner

Dispute Resolution Tool: Early Case Evaluations with Industry Professionals Turned Arbitrators

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In the ever-evolving landscape of dispute resolution, AIRROC continuously seeks innovative methods to address conflicts efficiently and effectively. Among these approaches, early case evaluations conducted by seasoned industry professionals who have transitioned into the role of arbitrators’ may be a particularly promising addition to its member services. This approach not only … [Read more...] about Dispute Resolution Tool: Early Case Evaluations with Industry Professionals Turned Arbitrators

AIRROC is Leading Legacy into the Future with a New Vision and Mission Statement

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Drum Roll! The Board of Directors of AIRROC is pleased to announce our new Mission and Vision: Tag Line:  LEADING LEGACY AIRROC’s VISION is to be the legacy market leader through education, collaboration, and innovation. AIRROC’s MISSION is to foster a sustainable legacy market and provide value by engaging stakeholders, sharing knowledge and developing leaders. In … [Read more...] about AIRROC is Leading Legacy into the Future with a New Vision and Mission Statement

The AIRROC Community Continues to Grow

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AIRROC is pleased to announce that Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP has joined as a new Corporate Partner. AIRROC is delighted to expand its network and extends a warm welcome to its newest Corporate Partner. We look forward working with Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP on a number of initiatives and to incorporate them into our network with the shared goal of delivering greater service to the … [Read more...] about The AIRROC Community Continues to Grow

AIRROC Announces New Board Leadership, Officers and Directors for 2025

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AIRROC has announced its board leadership for 2025. The officers are Chair Tom Mendralla (Swiss Re), First Vice Chair Dawn Ballin (Enstar), and Second Vice Chair Stewart Richmond (RiverStone Group). The board supporting officers are Marianne Petillo (ROM) as Treasurer, Megan McHugh (Brandywine) as Secretary, and Robert Romano along with Victoria Corder (Norton Rose) as the … [Read more...] about AIRROC Announces New Board Leadership, Officers and Directors for 2025

Non-life insurance run-off deals – 2024 year-end review

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The final quarter of 2024 saw 9 publicly announced deals, transferring $2.4bn in disclosed liabilities – capping off a significantly more active second half of the year for the insurance legacy market. 2024 deal activity by region North America again dominated with 58% of disclosed transactions in 2024, followed by the UK & Ireland at 27%. … [Read more...] about Non-life insurance run-off deals – 2024 year-end review

AIRROC Reveals 2024 NextGen Leadership Award Winners

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Layla Trummer and Natalie Weedman were named co-recipients of this year’s AIRROC NextGen Leadership Award at the 2024 AIRROC Legacy Transactions & Networking Forum. Layla Trummer is a Senior Underwriter at Allianz Reinsurance America, Inc. She has been an active member of AIRROC NextGen for two years and currently serves as the Co-Chair of the NextGen Council. Within mere … [Read more...] about AIRROC Reveals 2024 NextGen Leadership Award Winners

Ever Expanding

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AIRROC is excited to announce the addition of Nationwide Indemnity as a new Member to our ever-expanding network. You may have meet some of the Nationwide delegates at the October 2024 Legacy Transaction & Networking Forum who were first time attendees. What a great way to kick off their membership and experience the benefits of AIRROC and the quality of our network.  We … [Read more...] about Ever Expanding

Hats Off to New Recipients of CLP Designation!

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One of the highlights of the 2024 Legacy Transactions & Networking Forum was awarding the Certified Legacy Professional ("CLP”) designation to several legacy professionals who have completed the necessary coursework.  The CLP designation recognizes our band of brethren who have demonstrated specialized professional knowledge and experience in the legacy sector. … [Read more...] about Hats Off to New Recipients of CLP Designation!

Non-life insurance run-off deals review Q3 2024

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Q3 2024 saw 15 deals disclosed, almost double the number of deals in the first half of the year, bringing the total deal numbers to 23 year to date. North America was the most active territory in Q3, with ten deals disclosed and the six with disclosed deal values transferring a combined $2.6bn of gross reserves. The UK and Ireland also saw four deals announced in Q3 … [Read more...] about Non-life insurance run-off deals review Q3 2024

Ardit Kerimi Awarded the 2024 Trish Getty Scholarship

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AIRROC and AIRROC’s NextGen Council honored the 2024 Trish Getty Scholarship recipient, Ardit Kerimi, during the awards ceremony at the October Legacy Transactions & Networking Forum in Jersey City, NJ. Since 2012, the $5,000 Trish Getty Scholarship has been awarded to an exceptional undergraduate student studying insurance, risk management, or actuarial science. The … [Read more...] about Ardit Kerimi Awarded the 2024 Trish Getty Scholarship

AIRROC 2024 Person of the Year

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Knowledgeable, personable, creative, authentic. That's how colleagues describe Marty Rosemann, Global Head of Transaction and Legacy Management at Swiss Re and recipient of the 2024 AIRROC Person of the Year. This honor is bestowed annually on an individual or team that has made a significant contribution to the run-off industry and who has demonstrated the vision and … [Read more...] about AIRROC 2024 Person of the Year

AIRROC Abroad

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September was a busy month as I travel across the pond for the London Regional Education Day hosted by Kennedys and then on to Monte Carlo for the 2024 Rendez-Vous de Septembre – the annual gathering of the reinsurance market now in its 66th year. The London Regional Education Day was a great success hosted by Kennedys at their offices in the Walkie Talkie building.  The … [Read more...] about AIRROC Abroad

NextGen Council Corner

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AIRROC NextGen and Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass will be cohosting a luncheon workshop at the AIRROC Transactions & Networking Forum on October 22, 2024. This in-person event will run from 12:00pm - 2:30pm and is open to everyone - not just attendees for the October Event. However, registration is required. REGISTER HERE This luncheon workshop will cover the basics … [Read more...] about NextGen Council Corner

Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper Announce Merger

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With More Than 1,600 Attorneys, the Combined Firm Will Have an Expanded Footprint With Deeper Capabilities in Key Industries (September 6, 2024) – Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper have agreed to merge effective January 1, 2025. The new law firm, which will be named Troutman Pepper Locke, will have more than 1,600 attorneys in 33 offices in the United States and two in Europe, … [Read more...] about Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper Announce Merger

NextGen Council Corner

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AIRROC NextGen was formed to create educational, networking, and leadership opportunities for young professionals in the legacy space. Key to NextGen’s mission is simply educating young professionals about the opportunities that legacy provides. On July 11, 2024, AIRROC’s NextGen Council participated in the ReUnder40s half-day Intern Summer Summit in New York City at which … [Read more...] about NextGen Council Corner

The AIRROC 20th Annual NJ Legacy Transactions and Networking Forum is coming in hot!

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Come join us as AIRROC celebrates its 20th Annual Legacy Transactions and Networking Forum from Sunday, October 20 through Tuesday October 22, 2024. If you are a legacy professional, this popular event is a “must attend” conference that draws nearly 300 delegates from around the world for three days of learning, inspiration, networking and deal making. This year we return … [Read more...] about The AIRROC 20th Annual NJ Legacy Transactions and Networking Forum is coming in hot!

We need to talk about exit solutions

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Exit strategies, a critical yet often under-discussed aspect of the captive insurance lifecycle, are essential for captive owners planning their future transitions. Although these strategies can be complex and sensitive, which might not suit early conversations with prospective captive owners, more transparent discussions about the strategies involved, and when they are … [Read more...] about We need to talk about exit solutions

A Guiding Light for Legacy

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AIRROC has embarked on a strategic planning process, retaining Wendy Scott & Associates to lead and facilitate the development of a plan to shape the next chapter of AIRROC’s development.  A half-day in person session was held the day before the Summer Membership Meeting with our facilitator, the AIRROC Board of Directors, the Advisory Council, the NextGen Council, and key … [Read more...] about A Guiding Light for Legacy

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