Mosaic
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The deal gives follow form binding authority on behalf of syndicates 1609 and 5399.
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The syndicate reported a combined ratio of 101.2% in 2023.
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Mosaic has also added CNA Hardy’s Emily Humphreys to its PV team as part of the deal.
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Mosaic syndicated capital programme hits $250mn GWP across seven lines.
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The Bermuda-based specialist said the capital injection will boost its talent acquisition and product development plans.
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The carrier will look to support green energy projects in developing nations.
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Legal precedents are being set which could lead to crippling liabilities for US businesses as well as longer term data management implications.
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The syndicate reported a combined ratio of 105.1% for 2022 – its first full year of trading.
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Litigator Sarah Bowden has been appointed to oversee the new book of business.
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Jennifer Zhu is a principal at Golden Gate Capital, a majority stakeholder in Mosaic.
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Mosaic is the first to use the new company, hiring Benn Wilson and Edwin Chau to help it expand in the region.
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The carrier has also appointed Aron Zieler and Eileen Siemer to build out its new Frankfurt team.
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The transaction would have involved a partnership with Mosaic and a managing agent sale.
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Josh Hearnden becomes the second recent acquisition to the Mosaic PV team of late, following the news in May that Luke Bennett was joining from WRB Underwriting.
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The appointments mark Mosaic’s entrance into the environmental liability line of business.
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The carrier has also appointed Angel Island Capital CEO Alexander Dias to the board.
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The partnership ups Mosaic’s North American M&A liability capacity from $41mn to $50mn.
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Inigo 1301 achieved the greatest scale of the new syndicates, writing $428mn of business.
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The insurer has transferred cyber underwriter George Cole from London to its Bermuda HQ.
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The firm will leverage its partnership with DXC to build a fully digitalised managing agent, the co-CEO said.
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As part of the deal, all staff working for the managing agent will join Mosaic, while SiriusPoint will become a strategic investor in the carrier.
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HDI Global Specialty, Verto Syndicate 2689 and IQUW Syndicate 1856 are among the new trade capital partners.
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Incoming senior underwriter Womba Muzeya is joining insurance start-up Mosaic from Axa XL.
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Proprietary capital will be deployed through Mosaic’s Lloyd’s Syndicate 1609, alongside partner capacity contributed by carriers wanting to leverage Mosaic’s underwriting and distribution expertise.
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The business has appointed two to its London team and 16 to its New York unit.
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The start-up carrier launched in FI over the summer with ex-Pembroke and Hamilton underwriters.
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The class of business was the first to launch at the Mitch Blaser and Mark Wheeler-led start-up.
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The new recruit will build out the start-up’s international political violence book.
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George Cole joins as an international cyber underwriter, while Lucy Barker-Hahlo has been named as a junior underwriter.
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Plus the latest senior executive moves and all the top news from the week.
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Former Hamilton and Pembroke executives Tim Glover and David White are joining the start-up in leadership roles.
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The platform will automate interactions throughout the risk cycle and enable the transfer of data.
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The start-up's transaction liability team includes industry veterans William Monat, Stavan Desai, Katherine Spenner and Robert Bowne.
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The specialty insurer’s new division will underwrite global liability risks from its London office.
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Political risk is one of the seven specialty classes targeted by the Mitch Blaser and Mark Wheeler-led business.
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Both will be senior vice presidents, with Jay becoming professional liability head and Webb financial institutions underwriter.