Lloyd’s coverholder News

Coverys European Holdings Buys AEC SpA, Rome-Based Lloyd’s Coverholder, Broker

Coverys European Holdings Ltd. (CEH), the London-based agency platform that invests in managing general agencies (MGAs) in Europe and the U.K., announced it acquired AEC SpA, a Lloyd’s coverholder, broker, third party administrator and MGA. Financial details of the acquisition, …

Talbot Forms $115M Political Risk Insurance Binder for U.S. Clients

Talbot Underwriting Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Validus Holdings, Ltd. has launched political risk insurance binding authority from its New York office, underwritten 100 percent by various underwriters at Lloyd’s and led by Talbot Underwriting Ltd, Syndicate 1183. …

Beazley Expands Marine Business by Buying Subsea Specialist Leviathan Facility

Beazley, a provider of specialist marine insurance, is expanding its marine offerings with the acquisition of London-based subsea specialist The Leviathan Facility. Beazley will acquire the majority of their existing book and renewal rights. In addition, principal Leviathan underwriters, Simon …

Lloyd’s Underwriter Pioneer Special Risk Expands to New York

Pioneer Underwriters announced that its Pioneer Special Risk (PSR), led by President Gary Dubois, has commenced underwriting via its New York based division. The bulletin explained that “Pioneer Special Risk has been approved as a Coverholder at Lloyd’s for certain …