Latest Canopius Group Headlines
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People Moves: Canopius Hires Liberty Mutual’s Johnson as CUO U.S., Bermuda; AXA XL Promotes McKinley to Casualty Leader for N. America Construction
Oct 17 2022 // Canopius Hires Liberty Mutual’s Johnson as CUO U.S. and Bermuda Canopius Group, a global specialty re/insurer, announced it has hired Coleman V. Johnson as its chief underwriting officer US and Bermuda. Johnson joins...
People Moves: Canopius Names QBE’s Corrigan as Head of Change; Howden Taps AXA XL’s Lutgen as COO, Europe; IGI Hires Canopius’ Jarvis as CUO
Oct 3 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at re/insurers Canopius Group and International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. as well as the broker Howden. A summary of these new hires follows...
People Moves: Canopius Names WTW’s Maitra as Group Head of Sustainability; Gallagher Re Hires Bangs and Swindell for Asia Pacific
Sep 29 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Canopius and Gallagher Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. Canopius Names WTW’s Maitra as Group Head of Sustainability Canopius Group, the...
People Moves: Liberty Specialty Taps Zurich’s Dutta for Financial Risks; Canopius Hires WTW’s Saville for Cat Research; HDI UK & Ireland Promotes Lavey in Liability Team
Aug 26 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Liberty Specialty Markets, Canopius Group, and HDI Global SE – UK & Ireland. A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Specialty Markets...
People Moves: Canopius Group Hires Sweeper to Lead US Application Support Team; Ryan Specialty Names Blackshear Head of DEI
Aug 4 2022 // Canopius Group Hires Roberta Sweeper to Lead US Application Support Team Canopius Group announced that it has expanded its technology capabilities with the addition of a US application support team as part of the...
People Moves: CoreLogic Names Dodd CEO; CAC Specialty Adds 4 to Senior Living Team; McCann Joins Lockton Re; Canopius Appoints Lee General Counsel
Jun 27 2022 // CoreLogic Names Dodd CEO Patrick Dodd has been appointed president and chief executive officer of CoreLogic, the global property information, analytics and data company. Dodd was named interim chief executive officer in...
People Moves: Canopius Restructures Global Underwriting Operations, Makes Senior Appointments
May 31 2022 // Canopius Restructures Global Underwriting Operations With Senior Appointments Canopius Group, the London-based global specialty re/insurer, has reorganized its global underwriting operations into four key areas: specialty,...
People Moves: Canopius CUO Duffy to Retire Next Year; AXA XL Promotes Baker to Head of Construction, UK & Lloyd’s
May 12 2022 // Canopius CUO Duffy to Retire Next Year Canopius Group, the London-based global specialty re/insurer, announced that, after nearly 17 years of service, Group Chief Underwriting Officer Mike Duffy will retire in 12...
People Moves: Chubb Canada Names Johnstone President as Alfieri Retires; MGA Loadsure Promotes; Canopius Names Atrium’s Wallace for Marine Treaty
May 9 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Chubb Canada, insurtech MGA Loadsure and Lloyd’s re/insurer Canopius. A summary of these new hires follows here. Chubb Names Johnstone President of...
People Moves: Lloyd’s Names Gomez People Officer; McMillan Joins Brace Specialty From Canopius
Mar 2 2022 // Lloyd’s Names Gomez as Chief People Officer Lloyd’s of London has appointed Sara Gomez as chief people officer (CPO). As CPO, she will focus on developing Lloyd’s talent, leadership and inclusion...
Robertson Named CEO of Canopius, Succeeding Watson Who Continues as Chairman
Jan 5 2022 // Canopius Group, the London-based global specialty re/insurer, announced that Neil Robertson has been appointed group chief executive officer. Robertson joined Canopius as deputy group CEO in May 2021, reporting to Group...
Canopius Completes Loss Portfolio Transfer Agreement With Legacy Acquirer Riverstone
Dec 27 2021 // Canopius Group, the London-based global specialty re/insurer, announced it has completed a loss portfolio transfer (LPT) agreement with RiverStone International. The agreement covers discontinued classes of business...
RMS Working with Canopius to Enhance Climate Change Risk Analysis with RMS Climate Change Models
Dec 14 2021 // LONDON – 13th December, 2021 – RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk solutions company, is working with leading global specialty (re)insurer Canopius to develop and enhance Canopius’ climate change risk...
Samsung Fire & Marine to Underwrite Canopius U.S. Admitted Specialty Lines
Nov 15 2021 // Canopius Group, a global specialty (re)insurer, announced an agreement with Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance (SFMI), its substantial minority shareholder and business partner, to underwrite U.S. admitted business on its...
People Moves: Dietrich Named CEO, Hiscox Europe; Hartford’s Milner to Canopius; Agile Risk’s Foster to IGI; HDI Promotes Digman
Apr 9 2021 // This wrap-up of International People Moves details recent appointments at Hiscox, Canopius, IGI and HDI Global. A summary of these new hires follows here. Hiscox Robert Dietrich Specialist global insurer Hiscox has...
In Succession Move, Canopius Names AXA XL’s Robertson Deputy CEO
Feb 11 2021 // Specialty insurer and reinsurer Canopius Group announce that Neil Robertson has been appointed Group deputy chief executive officer, with effect from May 4, 2021. In this capacity, Robertson will report to Michael Watson,...
Hiscox Appoints Nolan from Canopius to Lead Cargo Underwriting Team
Feb 3 2021 // Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, has appointed Aimee Nolan to head up its London Market cargo underwriting team. As cargo line underwriter, Nolan will be based in Hiscox’s London office, reporting to Mike...
Canopius Re Receives License in Bermuda to Operate as Class 4 Reinsurer
Jan 13 2021 // Canopius announces its Bermuda-based reinsurance company Canopius Reinsurance Ltd. has been granted a Class 4 reinsurer license by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. The reclassification will significantly extend Canopius...
Sompo’s Davis Named President of Canopius USA as It Eyes Expansion
Sep 17 2020 // Specialty insurer Canopius Group has appointed Lisa Davis to the new position of president and chief underwriting officer of Canopius USA, effective October 1. Davis joins Canopius from Sompo America Insurance Services,...
Insurer Canopius Promotes Pike to Head of Credit & Political Risk
Jul 30 2020 // Canopius announced it has promoted Stephen Pike as head of Credit & Political Risk (CPR) team, part of the Credit, Political & Crisis (CPC) division, effective immediately. Pike joined Canopius as an underwriter in...
