Optio, the MGA comprising Ascent Underwriting, Cove Programs and broker Bay Risk Services, today announces it has acquired specialist political-violence and terrorism MGA Newbridge Risk Partners for an undisclosed sum.…
DARAG Group Limited (“DARAG”), a leading legacy acquirer, today announced that it has closed the portfolio transfer with German re/insurer SCHWARZMEER UND OSTSEE Versicherungsaktiengesellschaft (“SOVAG”), following the receipt of all…
Canopius today announces the appointment of Claire Kennett as underwriter, trade & political risk, effective 13th January. She will report to Crispin Hodges, head of trade & political risk. She…
BMS Group (“BMS”), the independent specialist (re)insurance broker, today announces that Alex Orloff has been appointed as Director of Capital Markets Analytics at BMS Capital Advisory, the investment banking division…
Canopius today announces the appointment of Andrew Tongue as underwriter, trade & political risk, effective beginning of March. He will also act as deputy to Crispin Hodges, head of trade…
BMS Group (“BMS”), the independent specialist (re)insurance broker, today announced a series of management changes within its US reinsurance team as the intermediary continues its significant US expansion. This follows…
Banks’ use of non-payment insurance should be recognised in regulatory capital calculations, according to the Lloyd’s Market Association’s (LMA) response to the European Commission’s (EC) consultation on implementation of the…
BMS Group (“BMS”), the independent specialist (re)insurance broker, today announced the launch of a Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Tax Insurance division, which will begin operating in the…
Innovative high-value household insurer Horizon has partnered with leading smart-home provider Hive to tackle the biggest cause of UK household claims: escape of water. According to the Association of British…
Capsicum Reinsurance Brokers LLP (“Capsicum Re”) is pleased to confirm it has agreed and signed heads of terms with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (“Gallagher”), with a view to Gallagher…