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Amwins Program Underwriters Forms New Carrier Relationship with Great American Insurance Group
Jun 20 2024 // CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 3, 2024) – Amwins Program Underwriters (APU), part of Amwins’ Underwriting division, announced a new carrier relationship with Great American Insurance Group, whose lead insurer, Great...
Markets/Coverages: Resilience Announces New Cyber Loss Prevention Tools; Amwins Forms New Transportation Entity; Aon Launches Suite of Risk Analyzer Tools
May 2 2024 // Resilience announced new integrated capabilities that enable enterprises to continuously monitor and prioritize their mitigation and transfer of cyber risk. Following the launch of Technology Errors and Omissions (E&O)...
Jon Beckham Joins Amwins Program Underwriters
Apr 18 2024 // Long-time president Ben Francavilla announces plans to retire CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 18, 2024 – Amwins, a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, today announced the appointment of Jon Beckham to...
Amwins Program Underwriters Announces New Home Health Care HNOA Program
Apr 4 2024 // Comprehensive program provides coverage for home health care workers actively helping seniors where they need it most Charlotte, NC., April 4, 2024 — Amwins Program Underwriters (APU), part of the Amwins Underwriting...
Tech Update: Vertafore Delivers Policy Binding in its Personal Lines Rater; Amwins’ Online Marketplace Provides Bindable Quotes From Multiple Carriers
Apr 4 2024 // Vertafore Delivers Policy Binding in Personal Lines Rater Vertafore, headquartered in Denver, launched the industry’s first bind capability within a personal lines rater. Vertafore’s personal lines rating and...
Markets/Coverages: Amwins Underwriting, Lancer Partner on Trucking Programs
Feb 6 2024 // Amwins Underwriting recently said it has partnered with Lancer Insurance Company, the commercial auto division of Core Specialty, for a new carrier relationship to enhance two key trucking programs provided through...
People Moves: Church Mutual Promotes Ogilvie to CEO; World Insurance Associates Hires Klien as EVP; Amwins Appoints Armijo President of Amwins Underwriting
Jan 3 2024 // Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. promoted Alan S. Ogilvie from president to president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2024. Ogilvie assumed the role from Rich Poirier, who has retired after 12 years of...
Amwins Completes $1 Billion Recapitalization Transaction
Nov 17 2023 // Wholesale broker Amwins Group, Inc. said it completed a $1 billion recapitalization transaction with its existing shareholder group. Dragoneer Investment Group, Genstar Capital, SkyKnight Capital, and employee shareholders...
Amwins Specialty Auto Launches in Oklahoma
Aug 21 2023 // Amwins announced Amwins Specialty Auto, in partnership with Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company, will launch a new private passenger automobile program in Oklahoma. Both Amwins Specialty Auto and Ag Workers...
Amwins Specialty Auto Launches Oklahoma Program
Aug 21 2023 // CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 21, 2023 – Amwins today announced Amwins Specialty Auto, in partnership with Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company, will launch a new private passenger automobile program in...
Amwins Report Keys on Disruption in Cannabis Space
Aug 2 2023 // The disruption in the cannabis space is having an impact on that insurance specialty from coast to coast, a new report out from Amwins shows. The report, Amwins State of The Market Report 2023: A Focus on the Cannabis...
Amwins Underwriting Shares Recent Employee Updates
Jul 13 2023 // CHARLOTTE, N.C. July, 13, 2023 – Over the last month, Amwins Underwriting has introduced some new faces as well as promoted within the organization. Our people are our greatest asset, and we remain committed to...
Markets/Coverages: Amwins Global Risks Launches Automated Follow-Form Facility, Led by Beazley
Jun 16 2023 // Amwins Global Risks, the international arm of global specialty insurance broker Amwins, announced the launch of Amwins Amplify, a new automated follow-form facility, led by Beazley’s Smart Tracker Syndicate...
Lockton Acquires THB Brazil From Amwins
May 8 2023 // Lockton, the privately held insurance broker and consultancy, announced it has acquired THB Brazil from Amwins, the independent wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products in the U.S. Terms of the transaction...
Amwins Hires New Underwriter for TUMI
Apr 11 2023 // CHARLOTTE, N.C. April 11, 2023 – Amwins, a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, today announced it has hired Tisha L. Baptist to join Trinity Underwriting Managers (TUMI), part of Amwins...
Amwins Launches Excess Wildfire Product for California Residential Properties
Apr 4 2023 // Amwins Access launched its new Excess Wildfire Product, which is intended to complement a self-insured retention plan or the California FAIR plan or a similar plan. The product is written in partnership with PartnerRe...
Amwins Program Underwriters’ Architects & Engineers Program Expands Appetite
Mar 6 2023 // Now accepting accounts that generate $100K-$30M in annual revenue. Charlotte, NC., March 6, 2023 — Amwins Program Underwriters (APU), an operating company within the Amwins Underwriting division, offers a dedicated...
Amwins Global Risks Acquires UK Broker Roberts Armytage & Partners
Feb 3 2023 // Amwins Global Risks, the London-based international arm of global specialty insurance broker Amwins, announced the acquisition of Roberts Armytage & Partners (RAP), the specialist, energy and marine-focused London...
People Moves: Hartford Chief Sustainability Officer; Amwins New Transportation Role; Deputy Exec Director at Coalition Against Insurance Fraud; Chubb Names N.A. Financial Lines President
Dec 5 2022 // The Hartford Names Shields Chief Sustainability Officer The Hartford has appointed Terence Shields to the newly created role of chief sustainability officer. Shields will lead the Office of Sustainability as it guides...
Amwins Buys Franklin Street’s Arena Special Risks Wholesale Book
Dec 1 2022 // Amwins, an international distributor of specialty insurance products, has purchased Atlanta-based Arena Special Risks’ wholesale business from Franklin Street. The move will allow Franklin Street to concentrate on...
