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People Moves: Markel Insurance Makes Leadership Changes to Simplify US Wholesale and Specialty Division

Jun 17 2025 // Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., appointed new leadership within its U.S. wholesale and specialty division. The company is simplifying its structure from six U.S. wholesale and two U.S....

End to Florida Agents’ ‘Diligent Effort’ Rule on Surplus Lines Takes Effect July 1

Jun 16 2025 // Florida’s governor has signed House Bill 1549 into law, eliminating the requirement that insurance agents make a “diligent effort” to find coverage before placing properties with a surplus lines...

Alta Risk Expands Excess Casualty Capabilities with Two Strategic Hires

Jun 12 2025 // New underwriting talent brings decades of expertise and strong broker relationships to support Alta’s continued growth in the excess space. OVERLAND PARK, KS (June 12, 2025) – Alta Risk today announced the...

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Increases Stake in Lloyd’s Insurer Canopius

Jun 11 2025 // Canopius Group, the London-based specialty and property/casualty insurer and reinsurer, announced that Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (SFMI) has entered into an agreement to purchase an additional 21% equity stake,...

Markets/Coverages: MGA Aurora Launches Lloyd’s-Backed Property Insurance Offering

Jun 11 2025 // Aurora, the London-based digital managing general agent, has launched a property owners insurance product, aiming to enhance the way brokers access and place property risks. The new product, backed by Lloyd’s,...

Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers Forms International Renewable Energy MGU

Jun 10 2025 // Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM), the specialty underwriting segment of Ryan Specialty, has launched Ryan Specialty Renewables, an international renewable energy managing general underwriter. The MGU is formed...

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