Sarah Javin-Fisher

Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurer IQUW has today confirmed the launch of a new Aviation portfolio, led by Lead Aviation Underwriter, Simon Herring. The new portfolio launches with immediate effect following approval from Lloyd’s and will comprise of a Hull and Liability account for second and third tier airlines and a general aviation account covering…

Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurer IQUW has today confirmed it will launch a new Crisis Management product in 2022, led by incoming Lead Underwriter, Jon Atkinson, who will join IQUW from Talbot in April 2022. Initially, the product will primarily provide Specialty Product Recall cover globally including product contamination, component part recall liability and first…

At IQUW, we’re bringing together the most experienced underwriters in the market with unique data and intelligent automation capabilities to build a different type of multi-line insurance provider. Dan Callow, our Lead Underwriter for Political Violence & War, has spent years underwriting complex and unpredictable Political Violence risks on both sides of the Atlantic. We…

Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurer IQUW has today confirmed the acquisition of Agora Syndicate Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries, the Group responsible for providing underwriting services to Agora, Lloyd’s syndicate 3268, subject to regulatory and Lloyd’s approval. The acquisition sees Agora’s Property D&F and Reinsurance business become part of IQUW’s portfolio and the Agora team…

Property, Commercial and Specialty (re)insurer IQUW has today announced its intention to acquire Agora Holdings and its subsidiaries, the Group responsible for providing underwriting services to Agora, Lloyd’s syndicate 3268. Discussions to close the transaction are advanced and expected to complete in the coming days, subject to regulatory and Lloyd’s approval. The proposed transaction will…

The thirst for understanding the Cyber threat landscape is evident both from those within and outside the Cyber insurance industry - Cyber remains one of the hottest topics and at the forefront of many business’ risk assessments, from the largest global airlines to fledgling businesses that are just starting out. We have all grown used…

Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurer IQUW has today announced a partnership with Californian based catastrophe modelling company Temblor. The partnership will provide IQUW with globally consistent, real-time seismic risk data to inform its insurance pricing decisions. Additionally, that partnership will allow IQUW to solve issues other insurers face when modelling the future impact of a…

At IQUW, we’re bringing together the most experienced underwriters in the business with unique data and intelligent automation capabilities to build a different type of multi-line insurance provider. Our Head of Marine & Energy, Phil Furlong, began working in Marine & Energy liability insurance straight out of university and has been honing his underwriting expertise…

At IQUW, we’re bringing together the most experienced underwriters in the business with unique data and intelligent automation capabilities to build a different type of multi-line insurance provider. Gary Lill, our new Head of Professional Lines, has been working in Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance for almost thirty years, supporting brokers and their clients through…

Specialty (re)insurer IQUW, has announced the launch of a new reinsurance operation in Bermuda, providing a wide range of (re)insurance products and associated services to third party clients. The launch follows approval by the Bermuda Monetary Authority last month. The new company will be led by Bermudian and seasoned executive Stephen Young, who joins IQUW…