Miller

Argenta became the latest carrier to withdraw from marine hull business towards the end of last year.

The practice leader had overseen the London arm of the RSG Underwriting Managers cell since 2018.

Former Aon broker Charlie Simpson will lead the broker’s platform in Bermuda.

Miller CEO Greg Collins has pledged to expand the business internationally as its takeover by private equity firm Cinven and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC completes.

Both private equity deals were vetted under simplified EU merger procedure.

Katie Small, Nick Gavin Powell and Michelle Suckling are set to join the business in the second quarter of this year.

The retro specialist joins the firm as it prepares to expand its reinsurance interests after spinning out of Willis.

Economic headwinds combine with high valuations to create greater impetus for intermediary sales.

The broker is committed to expanding in A&H, especially in European markets. 

The broker spent almost 18 years at JLT and its successor entity.

The follow-only syndicate has carved up most of its 2021 capacity among leading Lloyd’s intermediaries.

The exec was speaking after the broker was acquired by Cinven and GIC in a multi-hundred million deal.