Canopius UK

Canopius Group is a privately-owned international insurance and reinsurance group which underwrites a diversified portfolio of business from its operations at Lloyd's and around the world.

Our core business in the UK is Canopius Managing Agents Limited, the 10th largest managing agency at Lloyd's and the largest privately-owned managing agency. Its principal business is the management of Syndicate 4444, which underwrites a diversified portfolio of insurance and reinsurance business worldwide, and Syndicate 260, which underwrites a specialist portfolio of UK motor business.

The UK Division also includes Canopius Underwriting Limited, which underwrites specialty lines on behalf of Syndicate 4444, and the wholly-owned Syndicate 839, which is closed to new business.

The UK division is headed by Michael Watson, Chairman of Canopius Group.

Jim Giordano, Group Chief Underwriting Officer, has direct responsibility for the oversight of Canopius Managing Agents Limited's underwriting and reinsurance purchasing. Stephen Manning, Managing Director of Canopius Managing Agents Limited is responsilbe for all other Agency functions.

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