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Dec

2017

Pioneer Underwriters receives approval to start underwriting 1/1/2018

Posted on 14th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pioneer Underwriters today announces that it has received approval from Lloyd’s for Syndicate 1980 to commence underwriting business attaching on or after 1 January 2018. Pioneer Syndicate 1980 will have a gross premium income of £278m and will underwrite a broad cross-section of business including Property, […]

Dec

2017

Canopius goes live with Flood Re scheme

Posted on 14th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Canopius today announces it has agreed to cede risks to the UK government-backed Flood Re scheme, enabling it to provide more effective insurance for homeowners living in flood prone areas of the UK. Stephen Snook, Head of Canopius UK Specialty, said: “We understand how distressing and […]

Dec

2017

BMS senior hires boost analytical and technological expansion

Posted on 13th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

BMS Re US (“BMS”), the independent specialist reinsurance broker, today announces two appointments to the team. The new hires support BMS’ continued commitment to incorporate actuarial and technological expertise into the business as technological disruption permeates the industry. To support this, BMS has formed a Solutions […]

Dec

2017

Pioneer builds E&S Property operation with the appointment of Kellie Reese

Posted on 13th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pioneer Underwriters (‘Pioneer’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kellie Reese as an Underwriter in its recently launched E&S Property operation. She will report to Dave Phillips, based in Alpharetta, Georgia. Kellie is an impressive specialist property underwriter with almost 30 years of experience in […]

Dec

2017

ArgoGlobal appoints Elizabeth Mitchell as onshore energy underwriter

Posted on 12th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

ArgoGlobal, the Lloyd’s insurer and member of Argo Group, today announces the appointment of Elizabeth Mitchell as onshore energy underwriter. She takes up the role immediately and will report to Jodi Davenport, class underwriter, onshore and downstream energy. Elizabeth brings nearly a decade of underwriting experience […]

Dec

2017

Pool Re partners with Cranfield University to appoint a Professor of Terrorism Risk Management and Resilience

Posted on 6th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pool Re and Cranfield University today announced the appointment of Professor Andrew Silke as the Professor of Terrorism Risk Management and Resilience at Cranfield University. This is a new position which will be co-funded by Pool Re and Cranfield University for an initial five-year period. Silke […]

Dec

2017

Asta strengthens its Lloyd’s Managing Agency board with appointment of Richard Barke

Posted on 6th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Asta, the leading third party managing agent at Lloyd’s, today announced it has appointed its chief actuary, Richard Barke, to serve on its Lloyd’s Managing Agency board, subject to regulatory approval. Barke joined Asta in 2011. He was made deputy chief actuary two years later before […]

Dec

2017

THB appoints Declan Durkan as commercial and placement Director

Posted on 6th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

THB, the specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, today announces the appointment of Declan Durkan as commercial and placement director, THB UK Risk Solutions, the combined fleet and commercial operation of THB in the UK. Durkan will take up his new role on 2 January 2018. Reporting […]

Dec

2017

Paraline syndicate 4242

Posted on 4th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Asta, the leading third party managing agent at Lloyd’s, today announces the departure of Megan McConnell as active underwriter of Paraline’s Lloyd’s syndicate 4242. McConnell is pursuing a new opportunity in the London market and is expected to leave Paraline in March 2018. Until that time, […]

Dec

2017

Compre announces succession management changes

Posted on 4th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Compre, the independent insurance and reinsurance legacy specialist, today announces senior management changes, effective March 2018. Nick Steer, a founding director of Compre, will step down as group CEO, but will remain within the group, advising on future acquisitions as non-executive Deputy Chairman. Will Bridger, managing […]

Dec

2017

Argo Insurance announces partnership with Front Line Safety

Posted on 4th December 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Argo Insurance, a member of Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.(NASDAQ: AGII), and an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, today announced a partnership with Front Line Safety to enhance value for restaurant and grocery store policyholders. Front Line Safety is one of the top […]

Nov

2017

LMA Aviation Committee welcomes new legislation for drones

Posted on 28th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) Aviation Committee has welcomed government proposals for drone legislation, which was set out in a statement on 26 November by the Aviation Minister, Baroness Sugg. The proposed legislation, due to be published in spring 2018, will place new responsibilities on owners […]

Nov

2017

Pool Re to extend cover to include physical damage from cyber terrorism from April 2018

Posted on 28th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pool Re, the terrorism reinsurance pool, today announces that, from April 2018, it will extend its cover to include material damage and direct business interruption caused by acts of terrorism using a cyber trigger. The cover, which will exclude intangible assets, will be offered as standard […]

Nov

2017

Gallagher appoints James Anderson to lead Rossborough Insurance

Posted on 28th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Gallagher today announces the appointment of James Anderson as Group Managing Director of Rossborough Insurance — its personal and commercial lines broking business based in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man — subject to regulatory approval. Anderson will succeed Clive de la Cour with effect […]

Nov

2017

Epsilon appoints Tim Curling to lead new accident and health division

Posted on 20th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Epsilon Underwriting Agency (“Epsilon”) announces the formation of its new accident and health division under the leadership of Tim Curling. Former Beazley Australia accident and health underwriter Curling joins with immediate effect reporting to Paul O’Leary, chief underwriting officer. O’Leary welcomed the additional product line and […]

Nov

2017

Steven Beard appointed as CFO of RFIB and Limehouse holding company

Posted on 20th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

The holding company of RFIB Group Ltd (“RFIB”) and Limehouse Agencies (“Limehouse”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Beard as CFO. Beard will also become CEO of a newly created services company, George Yard Services (“GYS”). Beard takes up his new roles on 4 […]

Nov

2017

Skuld announces retirement of Claes Lindh

Posted on 20th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Skuld, a leading marine insurance provider, today announces the semi-retirement of Claes Lindh, a member of Skuld’s executive management team and a well-known and popular figure in the industry, who has decided to stand down after more than 10 years at the company. Lindh steps down […]

Nov

2017

Pen Underwriting extends strategic partnership with QBE into Ireland with new capacity deal

Posted on 16th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Pen Underwriting has extended its strategic relationship with QBE into the Republic of Ireland, with a new property & casualty capacity partnership in the highly specialist area of hazardous goods & environmental industries. The new partnership takes effect on the 1 January 2018 offering brokers and […]

Nov

2017

Compre announces seventh acquisition of 2017

Posted on 16th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Compre, the independent discontinued insurance and reinsurance business specialist, today announces it has agreed to acquire a portfolio of assumed non-life reinsurance business from Allianz Versicherungs AG (“Allianz”) for an undisclosed sum. The business was originally underwritten by Vereinte Versicherung AG and its legal predecessors and […]

Nov

2017

Canopius launches new drilling well sidetrack product

Posted on 15th November 2017 By Gavin Warren and has No comment

Sompo Canopius AG (“Canopius”) today announces that it has launched a new drilling well sidetrack (DWST) product. A unique new product that responds to the specific needs of upstream energy clients, DWST provides cover for a range of potentially very expensive critical well scenarios that are […]

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