Specialist insurer ERS today announces that Syndicate 1856 has commenced writing new lines of business to support its vision to build the Syndicate into a more diverse, multi-line (re)insurer. Following a significant recruitment drive which has seen the Syndicate assemble specialist talent from across the market, providing the capability to write specialty lines of business…
read moreERS, the specialist insurer today announces a US$350m capital raise led by Abry Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm. Alongside Abry, an Aquiline-led investor group will also be participating in the capital raise. The capital raise will support ERS as it becomes a diversified, specialist (re)insurer and builds on its recent backing of Lloyd’s Syndicate…
read moreSpecialist insurer ERS continues to develop its team to progress its Commercial expansion by making two new senior appointments to support its strategy to scale existing and enter new divisions including Property, Reinsurance, Marine, Professional Lines and Specialty. Ciaran Waters joins the team as Senior Underwriter for US Catastrophe. Previously Waters was Head of US…
read moreERS, the specialist motor insurer, continues to progress its Commercial expansion by making a series of senior appointments to support its strategy to scale existing and enter new divisions including Property, Reinsurance, Marine, Professional Lines and Specialty alongside a soon to launch integrated ILS offering. (Re)insurer aligned investment strategy The firm’s ILS approach will see…
read moreERS, the specialist motor insurer, has announced its backing of Arcus, Lloyd’s syndicate 1856, giving the firm the capability to write targeted Specialty Commercial and Reinsurance lines. The terms of the deal will see ERS acquire the business capability, not prior liabilities. ERS will work with Arch Managing Agency Limited, subject to Lloyd’s approval, to…
read moreUK specialist motor insurer ERS DGB is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Bilsby as Group Chief Executive Officer. From 1 November 2020, Peter will work alongside Ian Parker to ensure a smooth transition into the full role as soon as possible, subject to the usual regulatory approvals. Bilsby joins from AIG where he…
read moreWhilst Agora 3268 was acquired by IQUW towards the end of 2021, claims prior to the transaction continue to be handled by the Agora team. If you need to connect with the team on an existing or new claim, please use the contact details below Liam Hudson: Claims Manager +44 (0)204 558 5866 Darren Moles…
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