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The German carrier and Apollo-backed bid partner Athora reportedly met resistance from unions during the $3.6bn auction.
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The transaction will be one of the largest P&C deals of the year.
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In an interview, Grahame Millwater and Jason Howard set out the synergies possible following the broker’s rebrand.
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The underwriter’s resignation marks the latest in a string of senior departures at the carrier.
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The Karl Wall-run firm will now have a UK platform through which to pursue future deals.
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The broker will operate as Acrisure Re and Acrisure London Wholesale.
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The US carrier has offloaded a tranche of liability business written out of London.
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Ex-Ariel CFO Angus Ayliffe becomes the latest member to join the team, which Jeff Clements will lead.
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The broker will add a Belgian office alongside its London operation for post-Brexit trading.
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The unit will advise on M&A, capital raising and risk securitisation.
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The deal will help the Aquiline-owned syndicate diversify away from motor insurance.
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Six “mega-rounds” made up 69% of the total, including Ki, Next Insurance and Hippo.