Apollo Underwriting

Apollo to launch specialty treaty portfolio from January 2024

Former pricing actuary Chris Chandriotis will lead the team.

Rachel Dalton, 28 November 2023
Analysis: Decisive factors in a digital arms race for fast follow capacity

After Apollo announced a collaboration marking the latest milestone for algorithmic underwriting-led follow capacity in the London market, Insurance Insider explores how such partnerships can proliferate.

Marcel Le Gouais, 30 August 2023
Apollo and Artificial Labs launch algorithmic underwriting collaboration

The collaboration will involve the algorithmic underwriting of risks with a human in the loop for decision verification and portfolio steering.

Marcel Le Gouais, 29 August 2023
Apollo hires WTW’s Jin Byun to drive marine construction push

The carrier is looking to increase its presence in the marine market segment.

Samuel Casey, 17 August 2023
Apollo and Envelop Risk hatching a Lloyd’s SPA for cyber

The new SPA will write cyber reinsurance initially and could progress to writing insurance.

Liz Bury, 21 June 2023
InsurTech Artificial Labs progresses ChatGPT underwriting pilot, eyes H2 launch

Artificial Labs is developing a pilot with several carriers and brokers that integrates a generative AI model, including the use of ChatGPT, into its algorithmic underwriting platform.

Marcel Le Gouais, 19 May 2023
Winther appointed chair of Apollo Syndicate Management Limited

Julian Cusack has stepped down from his duties as ASML chair after eight years.

Abbie Wood, 10 May 2023
Apollo and Artificial Labs in talks over algorithmic underwriting partnership

The insurer is progressing talks to establish a partnership to combine Artificial Labs’ algorithmic trading capabilities with Apollo’s underwriting expertise within Lloyd’s.

Marcel Le Gouais, 24 April 2023
Apollo confirms launch of innovation-focused ICX Consortium

Apollo plans to deploy meaningful lead capacity through the consortium which will be led by Syndicate 1971, as revealed by Insurance Insider.

Marcel Le Gouais, 13 April 2023
Apollo to create facility for autonomous vehicle tech

The facility would largely involve Lloyd’s companies but Apollo confirmed it could potentially include London company market firms on a reinsurance or sidecar basis.

Marcel Le Gouais, 06 April 2023
Apollo Syndicate Management explores legacy deals for 1969 and 1971

The business is being advised on the potential transactions by Howden.

Adam McNestrie, 24 February 2023
Apollo enters drone market, provides capacity to Moonrock

Founded in 2016, Moonrock provides coverage for larger commercial drone operations.

Abbie Wood, 08 February 2023