AGCS SWOOPS ON AIG FOR PROPERTY HEAD

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Mike Martin (pictured) as global head of property. Martin joins from AIG, where he is chief underwriting officer for US retail property. Before that he held various insurance industry executive roles at Velocity Risk Underwriters, Liberty Mutual, XL and Industrial Risk Insurers, including roles in the US, Bermuda and Switzerland. He will succeed Maria Grace, who left AGCS in late 2021, and will be based in Atlanta, Georgia.