D&O (Directors and Officers)
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The broker has reported successive slowdowns since rate increases hit a high in Q1 o 2020.
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Plus the latest in aviation broking account wins and all the top news from this week.
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The carrier has seen an exodus of financial lines staff amid a battle for top talent in the line of business.
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SPAC coverage has attracted favourable pricing, but underwriters are scrutinising claims trend following a boom in blank cheque activity.
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The MGA is one of the start-ups to have joined the D&O market since the dramatic change of conditions in 2020.
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The business will write casualty lines including PI, D&O, medmal and cyber.
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The broker expects a slowdown in price rises to continue for the rest of the year.
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The underwriter, who used to head up D&O at Starr and Barbican, will lead an expansion into the class at the professional indemnity MGA.
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Increased disclosures being released by companies heighten the risk of inaccurate or misleading statements.
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Staff movement is high in the D&O market as carriers look to capitalise on buoyant market conditions.
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The nature of the hire demonstrates the level of competition for top talent in the sector.
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Staff movement in the D&O market remains high as carriers battle to secure top talent in a hard market.