Latest Ironshore Insurance Headlines
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Canopius Expands U.S. Business, Adds Ironshore’s Winfield
Jan 29 2015 // Canopius Group Limited, the global specialty insurance and reinsurance platform of Sompo Holdings, is expanding its its U.S. operations with the appointment of Bradley Winfield as head of U.S. Direct Property. Bradley...
Not All Program Market Competition Is Good
Jan 26 2015 // The program insurance business market has enjoyed years of growth and appears on track to continue its expansion. However, while program business is attracting new interest, some participants are cautioning that not all...
Program Market a Target for Expansion, Good & Bad
Dec 1 2014 // Market Outpacing Overall P/C Industry The program insurance business market enjoyed its third consecutive year of growth in 2013 and appears on track to continue its expansion. However, while program business is attracting...
China Investment Firm Fosun Buying Stake In Ironshore
Aug 18 2014 // An investment group from China will buy a big stake in in Ironshore Inc., a billion-dollar insurance holding company led by former AIG executives that filed plans for a $100 million IPO in June. Fosun International Ltd....
Ironshore Calls Off Acquisition of Australia’s Assetinsure
Jun 27 2014 // Bermuda-based Ironshore Inc. announced that its Australian subsidiary’s transaction to acquire all of the shares of Australia’s Assetinsure Holdings Pty Limited, the parent company of Assetinsure Pty Limited,...
Ironshore Increases Stake in Lexon Surety
Jun 26 2014 // Ironshore Inc. has increased its ownership of Lexon Surety Group to 20 percent under an option that it received as part of its initial investment in Lexon in 2013. Ironshore’s insurance subsidiaries will continue to...
Ironshore Files for $100M IPO
Jun 18 2014 // Ironshore Inc., the insurer led by executives who left American International Group Inc. in the financial crisis, filed for a $100 million initial public offering so that its backers can reduce their stakes. Bank of...
Ironshore Canada Enters Commercial Property Market for Sector Specific Risks
Jun 17 2014 // Bermuda-based Ironshore Canada has announced its entry into the Commercial Property Market with capacity that enhances its existing suite of specialty products available in the Canadian region. “Ironshore Canada has...
Ironshore Adds AIG’s Marino to Corporate Accounts Team
Jun 16 2014 // Kelly M. Marino has been named to the new position of vice president of corporate accounts at Ironshore Inc., where she will focus on the company’s relationships with Forbes Global 2000 companies. She will be...
Ironshore’s Pembroke Agency Launches Accident Coverage for Space Tourism
Jun 12 2014 // Ironshore International’s Pembroke Managing Agency Limited through its Lloyd’s Syndicate 4000 (Pembroke) has introduced insurance coverage for passengers and participants in sub-orbital space flights....
Ironshore Personal Lines Launches Boat, Watercraft Coverage for High-Net Worth Clients
May 8 2014 // Ironshore’s personal lines unit now offers an endorsement option for personal watercraft coverage for high net worth insured homeowners. Ironshore’s watercraft program provides “all risk” coverage...
Ironshore Specialty Adds Product Recall to Crisis Management Coverage
Apr 15 2014 // Ironshore Specialty Casualty, the specialty insurance unit of Ironshore Inc., has expanded its crisis management coverage to include a product recall enhancement for product manufacturers. Ironshore’s “Crisis...
Security First to Offer Ironshore’s Primary Flood for High-Value Properties in Florida
Apr 9 2014 // Security First Managers, LLC, a Florida-based managing general agent for high value homeowners programs, is expanding the flood coverage it offers utilizing Ironshore insurance capacity. Security First Managers can now...
Ironshore Personal Lines Adds Fine Arts, Valuables Endorsement
Apr 7 2014 // Ironshore’s Personal Lines unit has expanded coverages available for high-net worth insured homeowners. Ironshore clients can now obtain an endorsement for itemized fine art, jewelry, private collections, and other...
People – Southeast
Apr 7 2014 // Van Wert, Ohio-based Central Insurance Companies announced several promotions. Keith Moore is now senior vice president of the southeast region. He will continue to oversee the day-to-day operations of the southeast...
Ironshore Personal Lines Launches Primary Flood Coverage for High Value Homes
Apr 2 2014 // Ironshore’s Personal Lines unit has expanded property coverage protection for high net worth homeowners. Ironshore will offer a primary flood option as part of its homeowners insurance for properties valued at $1...
Ironshore Canada, IronPro Division Appoint M&A Execs
Apr 1 2014 // Ironshore Canada Ltd. has announced the appointments of key executives within its Mergers & Acquisitions division and for IronPro, the professional and management liability unit of Ironshore Inc. Ironshore named Andrew...
Ironshore Increases Capacity to $25 Million for Energy Risks
Mar 25 2014 // Ironshore Energy Property has increased capacity to $25 million for energy risks throughout its global platform. This increase in capacity is available across all classes within the energy sector, including refineries,...
Ironshore Adds Financial Institutions Practice
Mar 19 2014 // Ironshore Inc. has added a new global practice focused on financial institutions and expanded its industry leadership structure to address the select, industry-specific insurance market risk. Christopher Brown of...
Ironshore Forms Executive Leadership Committee to Drive Growth Strategy
Mar 12 2014 // Specialty insurer Ironshore Inc. said it has formed a Group Executive Leadership Committee to formulate the firm’s strategy for continued growth and enhanced performance of its group of companies globally. The...
