Fidelis hires former Brit underwriter Clarkson to build marine bookFidelis has brought Bob Clarkson on board to join its London-based underwriting operation - as the insurer looks to diversify into marine - after The Insurer revealed he would be leaving Brit Insurance last May.
Fidelis reshuffles Ireland leadership as Lyons departsThe Dublin-based subsidiary of Fidelis – Fidelis Insurance Ireland DAC (FIID) – has promoted Robert Kelly to CEO and Simon Crone to CUO, succeeding Colm Lyons who steps down from holding both roles after less than a year in the job.
Apollo hires former Fidelis specialty chairman Burkinshaw as CUOLloyd’s managing agency Apollo Syndicate Management has appointed Nick Burkinshaw to the newly created position of chief underwriting officer.
Fidelis names Vandoninck CEO of rebranded third party capital armFidelis has rebranded its partnership business as Socium, with Philip Vandoninck set to lead the division as CEO.
CFC supplements Lloyd’s capacity with five new backersLondon cyber-specialist MGA CFC has added five insurers to its panel of capacity providers in addition to Lloyd’s syndicates which, until now, have been its exclusive backer.
Fidelis poised to launch 2019 sidecarBermuda hybrid (re)insurer Fidelis Insurance Holdings is working on a second sidecar to provide further collateralized capacity to sit alongside its underwriting portfolio, The Insurer has learned.
Fidelis unveils new Irish (re)insurerFidelis has unveiled a newly licenced Dublin subsidiary staffed with a phalanx of experienced management from rival (re)insurers, the Bermudian-headquartered firm announced today.
Brindle adds CUO title at Fidelis as Savill departsFidelis boss Richard Brindle has added group chief underwriting officer to his existing responsibilities - as chairman and CEO of the Bermudian - as Ben Savill leaves the (re)insurer.
Lancashire’s Creagh-Coen emerges at FidelisJonathan Creagh-Coen has joined London-based carrier Fidelis as head of strategic relationships.
Fidelis mints $50mn Bermuda sidecarFidelis has launched a $50mn ILS sidecar based in Bermuda to provide collateralised capacity support for the carrier’s reinsurance book.
Fidelis wins Fidelity trademark suitRichard Brindle’s London-based carrier Fidelis has triumphed in a trademark case brought by Fidelity in which the Boston-based investment house claimed consumers would conflate the two businesses over similarities in their names.
Fidelity refuses to back down over Fidelis trademark claimInvestment powerhouse Fidelity appears intent on pursuing its copyright infringement claim against Richard Brindle’s Fidelis to the bitter end as the case came back into the London courts yesterday (26 March).
Fidelis launches new MGA arm Pine Walk CapitalFidelis, the Bermudian (re)insurer which launched in June 2015 with circa $1.5bn in capital, has announced the ahead-of-time launch of its first MGA on a new dedicated platform.