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Amynta Group combines underwriting units to expand wholesale specialty casualty business

14th April 2026 - Author: Saumya Jain -

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Insurance service provider Amynta Group has strategically combined its underwriting unit, Scion Underwriting Services, into Ambridge Group to expand its wholesale specialty casualty business.

Amynta group logoThe new combined business unit will operate as the specialty casualty underwriting unit of Ambridge Group, providing underwriting solutions with an expanded offering to serve Amynta’s broker partners.

Ambridge Specialty Casualty is designed to provide primary general liability and excess liability coverages across a range of industries and market segments, explained the insurer.

This unit, led by Jon Liening, aims to create a unified and comprehensive platform to serve the firm’s wholesale partners. Currently, Liening leads general liability and excess liability for Ambridge.

Jess Pryor, Executive Chairman, Ambridge Group, commented, “Scion has built a strong underwriting platform serving the primary and excess casualty market.

“Combining our specialty casualty businesses brings together deep underwriting expertise and provides a greater ability to deliver a comprehensive suite of differentiated solutions.

“We are excited to bring together these outstanding teams that will continue to deliver top-tier service and underwriting solutions to our broker partners.”