People Moves: Canopius CUO Duffy to Retire Next Year; AXA XL Promotes Baker to Head of Construction, UK & Lloyd’s May 12, 2022 Canopius CUO Duffy to Retire Next Year Canopius Group, the London-based global specialty re/insurer, announced that, after nearly 17 years...
Centerbridge-Led Consortium Completes $952M Acquisition of Canopius from Sompo March 9, 2018 The $952 million acquisition of Canopius from Sompo Holdings has been completed by a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge...
Japan’s Sompo Holdings to Sell Sompo Canopius for $952M to Centerbridge September 1, 2017 By L.S. Howard Japan’s Sompo Holdings Inc. announced it has agreed to sell Lloyd’s re/insurer Sompo Canopius AG to a private equity consortium...
Hamilton Re to Buy Canopius’ Excess Casualty Renewal Rights April 24, 2017 Hamilton Re, the Bermuda-based platform of Hamilton Insurance Group, announced it has agreed to acquire the renewal rights to Canopius...
Sompo Canopius Makes Management Changes as Group CEO Davies Steps Down November 23, 2016 Sompo Canopius AG announced that Stuart Davies is stepping down from his role as group CEO and all other related...
Sompo Canopius Hires Pearce (Former AIG Exec) as Head of Heavy Industry September 8, 2016 Sompo Canopius AG announced the hire of Spencer Pearce as head of heavy industry. Pearce, one of a number of...
Sompo Canopius Appoints Kedney as Chief Commercial Officer August 1, 2016 Sompo Canopius* AG has appointed Paul Kedney as chief commercial officer. Kedney will join the group’s executive committee and work...
Sompo Canopius Names Banez as Head of US Financial & Professional Lines July 18, 2016 Sompo Canopius AG announces has hired Laurie Banez as head of U.S. financial and professional lines. Banez is based in...
Sompo Canopius Announces a Simplified Organizational Structure February 9, 2016 Sompo Canopius AG has announced a number of changes to its organizational structure. The company is simplifying its underwriting management...
Sompo Japan Canopius Re Gets ‘A’ Rating; to Begin Writing Business on Jan. 1 November 30, 2015 A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a+” to Sompo...