Ascot Group has launched Vertical Underwriting Managers (VUM), the first US specialty MGA under its Ethos Specialty Insurance Services platform, the carrier announced today
Argo has hired a quartet of Ironshore executives led by Nick Wills to write direct US property business from its Bermuda platform, The Insurance Insider can reveal
Speculation is mounting over the future of Sawgrass Mutual's book of Florida homeowners' business after the company was placed into administrative supervision by its state regulator last week.
AIG is a lead writer of the primary $125mn property insurance programme for Harris County, Texas, the flood-struck area that includes Houston, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
