Canopius Press Releases

Canopius today announces the appointment of Nattakorn Wattanaumphaipong (‘Natt’) as Head of Reinsurance Asia Pacific. He will join the Canopius Singapore office in January 2019 and report to Jamie Wakeling, CUO Reinsurance. Natt joins from Swiss Re where he…

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Canopius today announces that it has signed a partnership with Anvil Underwriting Ltd (Anvil) a credit and political risk MGA. The agreement is effective from 3rd September and will allow Anvil to underwrite credit insurance, contract frustration and political…

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Canopius today announces the appointment of Sean Redden as underwriting counsel for its specialty division, with a specific focus on credit and political risk. This is a new London-based role, which reports to Bernie de Haldevang, head of specialty.…

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Canopius today announces the appointment of Stephan Ott as its new Head for Continental Europe, Reinsurance. Stephan was most recently Chief Underwriting Officer for Emirates Re and has held various senior underwriting positions in his career, particularly in Germany…

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Canopius today announces the arrival of John Shaw as Construction and Engineering Underwriter. John has joined Canopius from QBE Australia where he was Construction Underwriting Manager for Northern Australia. Spencer Pearce, Head of Heavy Industry & Construction, commented, “We…

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I am pleased to be able to introduce the first Canopius Managing Agents Gender Pay Gap Report. We believe that this new requirement to publish these figures will be a positive move to help remove any differences between the…

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Canopius AG (“Canopius”) today announces the appointment of Rebecca Marsden as Credit and Political Risk Underwriter. Rebecca will join Canopius later in the year from AXA Africa Specialty Risks, where she is currently Political Risk and Credit Underwriter. She…

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Canopius AG (“Canopius”) today announces two senior management appointments – Laurie Davison is appointed Group Chief Operating Officer and Nigel Meyer will become Group Chief Financial Officer. Laurie was previously Chief Operating Officer at Exari Group, Inc. She will…

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Canopius today announces the completion of its acquisition by a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (“Centerbridge”), which includes private investment firm Gallatin Point Capital LLC. Having received all necessary regulatory consents, Canopius is once again a…

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Canopius AG (Canopius) today announces that Mike Duffy has assumed the position of Chief Executive of Canopius Managing Agents, the group’s principal regulated entity. This is in addition to his existing role as Group Chief Underwriting Officer and is…

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