Program News


  • AmRisc adds Berkshire and Spinnaker capacity in time for key renewal date

    AmRisc has replenished the majority of the capacity that retrenched from the giant cat-focused MGA late last year with the addition of Berkshire Hathaway and hybrid fronting insurer Spinnaker to its carrier panel ahead of its busiest renewal date of 31 May, Program Manager can reveal. 

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  • Howden RE’s GC Access raid stakes claim in programs space

    The move by Howden RE to swoop for the leadership of GC Access and a growing number of the division’s team members is being seen as an audacious move that paves the way for the challenger reinsurance broker to take a leading position in the burgeoning programs and MGA sector.

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  • Malloy to take Distinguished CEO role as Aquiline investment agreed

    Bill Malloy, Jason Rotman and Steve Sitterly are set to take the helm at Distinguished Program with the transaction for private equity firm Aquiline Capital Partners to buy into the program administrator now agreed ahead of an expected close this spring, The Insurer understands.

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  • Aquiline closing in on Distinguished Programs deal

    quiline Capital Partners has emerged as the frontrunner to take a minority stake in Distinguished Programs after entering exclusivity with the program administrator, our sister publication Program Manager can reveal.

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  • Fast-growing insurtech marketplace Vesttoo targets $7bn deal flow in 2022

    Vesttoo expects to structure transactions for some $7bn of limit in 2022 by matching coverage demands of MGAs, MGUs, fronting carriers and (re)insurers with the appetite of its growing investor panel – including by bringing quota share capacity to the program sector, The Insurer can reveal.

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