Dale Underwriting Partners, the trading name for Dale Managing Agency Limited’s Lloyd’s Syndicate 1729, has appointed Paul Daniel as Head of Global Property Reinsurance, effective October 28, 2024.
In his new role, based in London, Daniel will be responsible for leading Dale’s Global Property Reinsurance business and will report to Ian Bridge, Active Underwriter, who commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Paul to Dale.
“His wealth of experience in successfully navigating the reinsurance cycle with sustained top tier profits will help to further enhance our lead capabilities within the Treaty team and position us strongly to build our broker and client proposition to grow this portfolio in line with our strategy.”
Daniel, who has over three decades of industry experience, is joining Dale from Berkley Re, where he was Head of International Short Tail Treaty.
He started his career in 1989 with G.E. Oatley, and moved to J H Venton Syndicate in 1994, where he worked as an Assistant Underwriter on the Treaty and DF Property accounts.
The executive then went on to join Talbot Underwriting in 2001 where he spent 22 years underwriting Property Treaty and purchasing the syndicate retro protection, with the last seven years serving as Head of Treaty responsible for Property, Aviation and Specialty.
Commenting on his appointment, Daniel said: “I am delighted to be joining Dale as Head of Global Property Reinsurance at a time of great excitement and appetite for long-term sustainable growth within the business.
“I look forward to working with Dale’s experienced Global Property Reinsurance team to continue to develop Dale’s offering in this space.”
