Ascent Underwriting

Ascent partners with ProWriters to enhance U.S. distribution reach

Ascent partners with ProWriters to enhance U.S. distribution reach 150 150 Haggie Partners

Ascent Underwriting, the cyber and specialty lines MGA and a founding partner of Optio Group, today announced its flagship CyberPro 2.8 product has gone live on Prowriters’ Cyber IQ platform,…

Ascent enhances W&I proposition with senior hire

Ascent enhances W&I proposition with senior hire 150 150 Haggie Partners

Ascent Underwriting, the cyber and specialty lines MGA and a founding partner of Optio Group, today announces the appointment of Richard Moir as senior underwriter, warranty and indemnity (W&I), effective…

Ascent hires cyber underwriting duo

Ascent hires cyber underwriting duo 150 150 Haggie Partners

Ascent Underwriting, the cyber and specialty lines MGA and a founding partner of Optio, today announces the appointment of two cyber underwriters, Kieran Shiret and Henry Rydon, effective immediately. Both…

Ascent-Cove welcomes Ian Beaton as non-executive director, rebrands as ‘Optio’

Ascent-Cove welcomes Ian Beaton as non-executive director, rebrands as ‘Optio’ 150 150 Haggie Partners

Ascent Underwriting (“Ascent”), the cyber and specialty lines MGA, and Cove Programs (“Cove”), the US construction-focused MGA, today announce that industry heavyweight Ian Beaton will join as non-executive director of…

Ascent-Cove hires Paul Western as CUO

Ascent-Cove hires Paul Western as CUO 150 150 Haggie Partners

Ascent Underwriting (“Ascent”), the cyber and specialty lines MGA, and Cove Programs (“Cove”), the US construction-focused MGA, today announces the appointment of Paul Western as group Chief Underwriting Officer, effective…