Dual
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In an interview alongside Align’s founder Kieran Sweeney, the legendary London market entrepreneur also disclosed his company paid $800mn for the US MGA. -
Align’s founder Kieran Sweeney will run the merged business in the US, become executive chairman of Dual Group globally, and is joining Howden’s executive committee.
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Head of crisis management Mark LeBlanc will lead the team.
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The MGA will now offer cover to timber producers and others in Southern Hemisphere regions.
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Brad Dame and Kimberly Jenkins join the MGA as Kris Finsel is promoted to regional CFO.
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Group CEO David Howden said the A-Plan acquisition brings further retail M&A opportunities.
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The executive leaves the London-listed carrier after 18 years.
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The executive will join the financial and professional lines underwriting cell led by Andrew Pearson.
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Dual is to expand its political violence team.
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RKH CEO Rugge-Price will move to lead the business as CEO.
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Aurous Risk Partners will work to match risk to various forms of capacity, including alternative capital via fronting carriers.
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North American arm of the Hyperion-owned MGA will distribute and underwrite environmental cover for the Bermuda company.
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