Canopius Press Releases

Canopius today announces the appointment of Jamie Jeffers as underwriter, credit & political risk, Canopius Asia Pacific, effective September 9th. Jeffers will join from Willis Towers Watson, where he served as executive director, financial solutions – credit and political…

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Canopius today announces four appointments to its recently-established branch, Canopius Australia & Pacific in Sydney, which has also gained binding authority approval from Lloyd’s. The appointments support Canopius’ ambition to expand in the Asia Pacific region by targeting a…

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Canopius AG (“Canopius”) today announces that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (“SFMI”). Under the terms of the transaction, SFMI will become a significant minority investor in Canopius. The investment, which is…

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Canopius today announces it will launch an office in Sydney, Australia as part of its ongoing commitment to expand in the Asia Pacific region. Subject to regulatory approval, the local entity will open to underwrite business in time for…

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Canopius AG (“Canopius”) today announces the signing of the definitive sale and purchase agreement that will see the merger of its Lloyd’s business with that of AmTrust at Lloyd’s, a division of AmTrust Financial, subject to regulatory approval. Upon…

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I am pleased to be able to report on our progress for the second Canopius Managing Agents Gender Pay Gap Report. We continue to believe that this requirement to publish these figures will be a positive move to help…

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Following a challenging year of above average catastrophe experience and mark-to-market investment losses (a majority of which unwound in the first two months of 2019), Canopius Group’s capital at year end 2018 was at a lower level than previously…

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Canopius today announces the appointment of Rachel Sabbarton as Senior Underwriter within the Energy team. Rachel joins from Beazley Group, where she was Deputy Head of Energy and will report to Geoff Tin before succeeding him in the role…

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Canopius today announces the appointment of Marco Silva as Senior Underwriter, Property Treaty Reinsurance in London. Marco was most recently Senior Underwriter for Scor and has held various underwriting positions in his career, located in the UK, Bermuda and…

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Canopius today announces the appointment of Gabrielle Folliard as Head of Claims. Gabrielle will join in early 2019 and will report to Laurie Davison, Group Chief Operating Officer. She joins Canopius from Markel International, where she was most recently…

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