International General Insurance Holdings (IGI) News

IGI Launches Marine Trades Insurance Product in UK

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. has launched a Marine Trades insurance product, which covers the smaller recreational marine market across the UK. The addition of the Marine Trades product complements the company’s existing Ports & Terminals and Marine Liability portfolios. …

International General Insurance and Tiberius Acquisition Complete Merger

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI) and the special purpose acquisition company Tiberius Acquisition Corp. have completed their previously announced merger. The business combination, which was first announced in October 2019, was approved by Tiberius stockholders at a special meeting …

Dubai’s IGI Bermuda to Begin Writing E&S in U.S.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based International General Insurance Holdings said that its Bermuda subsidiary, International General Insurance Co., has been granted provisional approval to begin writing U.S. excess and surplus lines business effective April 1, 2020. The company said the approval …

IGI Gets Regulatory Nod from Bermuda After Merger with Tiberius Acquisition

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI) announced it has received regulatory approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority in connection with its previously announced business combination with Tiberius Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company. This approval, received on …

Reinsurers Maintain Upward Pricing Momentum-But Will It Last?

Positive pricing momentum—it’s the favorite phrase of many reinsurance executives, who are hoping that the momentum they’ve seen in 2019 will continue during the coming January renewals and beyond. The question is whether they will be disappointed, once again. Over …

International General Insurance (IGI) Launches Intellectual Property Insurance

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI), the specialist commercial insurer and reinsurer, has expanded its growing portfolio of insurance business with the launch of intellectual property (IP) insurance. The new class of business has been introduced to complement IGI’s legal …

IGI Taps Garrity from Swiss Re as CEO in Malaysia to Lead Asia-Pacific Growth

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI), the Dubai-based speciality re/insurer, has appointed Nick Garrity as chief executive officer of IGI’s Labuan Branch in Malaysia. Garrity will be based in the Kuala Lumpur office. In his new role, Garrity will help …

IGI Appoints Jabsheh as Executive Director, IGI UK, in Expanded Company Role

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI), the specialist commercial insurer and reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Waleed Jabsheh as executive director of IGI UK as part of the company’s plans to grow in new and existing markets. Jabsheh will …

International General Insurance Appoints Curtis as CFO in UK

International General Insurance Holdings (IGIH) appoints Simon Curtis as chief financial officer at its IGI UK business in London as part of moves to grow the UK operation. Curtis has more than 20 years’ experience in accountancy and insurance, most …

International General Insurance Hires 3 Underwriters for London Office

International General Insurance Holdings Limited (IGIH) announced that it has hired three senior underwriters at IGI UK “as part of a strategy for growing the London based operations. The company named Barry Marren as International D&F Property Underwriter, Maria Fahy …