Optio Group Archives - Insurance Journal https://www.insurancejournal.com/topics/optio-group/ Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:23:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.insurancejournal.com/app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg Optio Group Archives - Insurance Journal https://www.insurancejournal.com/topics/optio-group/ 32 32 People Moves: Aon Commercial Risk Promotes Smaje as Specialty Leader, Transportation & Logistics; MGA Optio Names Deloitte’s Hallett Head of Insurer Partnerships https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/08/22/836716.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:23:51 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=836716 Business Moves: Specialist Risk Group Acquires Ecclesia’s Dutch and Belgian Operations; Optio Completes Purchase of UK MGA Custodian Management https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/08/04/834477.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:25:29 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=834477 Markets/Coverages: MGA Optio Launches $150M Political Violence & Terrorism Cover https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/06/12/827342.htm Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:07:35 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=827342 Business Moves: Clear Group’s Shape Underwriting Acquires HNW Specialist Protect Underwriting; Optio Buys UK PI Specialist MGA, Custodian Management https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/05/09/823211.htm Fri, 09 May 2025 15:25:45 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=823211 Business Moves: Ardonagh Acquires Zurich’s SRB Assekuranz Broker; Optio Completes Purchase of Norwegian MGA, S Insurance https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/04/25/821356.htm Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:21:38 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=821356 Optio Group Acquires Norwegian-Based Marine Hull Specialist MGA, S Insurance https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/03/03/813908.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2025 10:43:45 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=813908 Optio to Acquire Luxembourg-Based Film and Events MGA, Circles Group https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/10/04/795883.htm Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:41:57 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=795883 People Moves: Brit Re Names Partner Re’s Ex-CEO Bonneau as Non-Executive Director; Optio Group Taps AXA’s Soni as Group CEO https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/06/27/781470.htm Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:10:26 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=781470 Markets/Coverages: MGA Optio and Insurer Partner AmFirst to Offer Political Violence & Terrorism Cover https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2023/12/12/751651.htm Tue, 12 Dec 2023 13:23:21 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=751651 People Moves: Childs to Retire as Chair of Hiscox; Optio Taps Munich Re’s Kennett as UK Head of Political Risk & Terrorism; Conduit Re Names BMS Re’s Binetti to Lead Casualty https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2023/03/08/711384.htm Wed, 08 Mar 2023 12:28:09 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=711384 People Moves: Robinson Named CEO of Optio; Bogardus Becomes Chief Executive of Everest Re Singapore; Pen Underwriting Promotes Simmonds in Public Sector Division https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2023/02/27/709658.htm Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:04:56 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=709658 People Moves: Generali’s GC&C Names Marcato to Lead Financial Lines; BHSI Promotes Taylor for Property in ANZ; Optio Taps Hartford’s Barrett for Financial Lines https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/11/17/695504.htm Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:37:17 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=695504 People Moves: O’Leary Named CEO RSA Luxembourg; Northcourt Appoints Pool Re’s Butler as Nuclear Industry Adviser; Aon Taps WTW’s Dell’Aglio for Strategy & Tech Unit https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/10/12/689537.htm Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:39:34 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=689537 Specialty MGA Optio Launches MGA and Broking Operations in Dubai https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/09/29/687365.htm Thu, 29 Sep 2022 12:42:08 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=687365 People Moves: WTW Hires MS Amlin’s Singh; Optio Names Hartford’s Robinson as MD; MS Amlin Adds Sirius’ O’Donnell to Property https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/03/09/657483.htm Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:41:09 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=657483 Optio Acquires Warranty & Indemnity-MGA Brockwell Capital https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/01/05/648179.htm Wed, 05 Jan 2022 16:42:42 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=648179 Insurers Cut Their Appetite for Cyber Cover as Ransomware Losses Mount https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/11/19/642947.htm Fri, 19 Nov 2021 08:40:52 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=642947 People Moves: 1st Sustainable Insurer Names Foreman as Chair; Piiq and Gallagher Appoint Aerospace Execs; Optio’s Nuclear MGA Northcourt Hires Tetley as MD https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/10/04/635006.htm Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:43:22 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=635006 People Moves: Lockton’s Reese Joins Cowbell Cyber; Optio Expands Political Violence Unit with Kirby; AXIS Names 3 to U.S. Renewables https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2021/09/14/631315.htm Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:29:49 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=631315 London MGA Optio Acquires Nuclear Insurance Specialist MGA Northcourt https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/04/29/612013.htm Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:26:18 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=612013 U.K. MGA Optio Buys Political Violence and Terrorism MGA, Newbridge Risk Partners https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/01/03/553477.htm Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:03:54 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=553477