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Argenta makes two senior leadership appointments
23rd January 2026
Argenta, a Lloyd’s insurer, has appointed Alexandra Hayes as Head of Group Strategy & Execution/Chief of Staff and Sweta Tzimopoulos as Chief Distribution Officer. The two appointments aim to strengthen the insurer’s leadership team and reflect its focus on strategic growth. Hayes joined Argenta at the start of January 2026, and Tzimopoulos ... Read the full article
Argenta becomes first Lloyd’s managing agent to adopt Send platform across all business lines
16th July 2025
Argenta Syndicate Management Ltd, a Lloyd's managing agency, has successfully rolled out Send’s Underwriting Workbench across every class of business. This makes Argenta the first Lloyd’s managing agent to adopt the Send platform across all business lines, with it now live across Casualty, Marine & Energy, Property, and Specialty, offering 23 ... Read the full article
Argenta names Inga Brand as Unit Head of Energy Liability
26th March 2025
Argenta, a Lloyd’s insurer, has appointed Inga Brand as Unit Head, Energy Liability, with immediate effect. Based in London, she will report to Heath Callan, Divisional Head of Energy & Marine. With more than 24 years of underwriting experience across UK and global markets, Brand brings extensive expertise to the role. In ... Read the full article
Wilson named Deputy Chair of ASML and Non-Exec Director of AHL
4th March 2025
Argenta has appointed Paul Wilson as Deputy Chair of Argenta Syndicate Management Limited, a Lloyd’s managing agency, and as a Non-Executive Director of Argenta Holdings Ltd (AHL), subject to regulatory approval. Wilson has over 35 years of industry experience, including leadership roles at Bain & Company in London, where he led ... Read the full article
Argenta appoints Karen Collier as Construction & Engineering Underwriter
31st January 2025
Argenta Syndicate Management Limited, a Lloyd’s managing agency, has announced the appointment of Karen Collier as Construction & Engineering Underwriter, effective immediately. Based in London, she will report directly to Phil Hancock, Unit Head of Construction and Engineering. Collier, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the insurance ... Read the full article
Argenta and Helios launch 2025 round of Starter Homes investment vehicles
30th January 2025
In a joint initiative with Lloyd's focused investment vehicle, Helios Underwriting, Argenta Private Capital Limited (APCL) has launched the 2025 round of the Starter Homes investment vehicles. “Starter Homes offer investors access to Lloyd’s via a rental fee, without the need to own the underlying capacity, which allows investors to put ... Read the full article
Reeve joins Argenta’s D&F Property team as Senior Underwriter
17th October 2024
Argenta has strengthened its D&F Property Team with the appointment of Sarah Reeve as Senior Underwriter, a London-based role. Reeve will be joining Hannah Wyatt, Unit Head of Open Market Property, and James Blackwell, Divisional Head of Property, to further develop Argenta’s D&F Property portfolio. With a career spanning 17 years, she ... Read the full article
Argenta Holdings closes Sydney office, moves operations to London
1st July 2024
Argenta Holdings Ltd, a subsidiary of Hannover Re, has recently announced the immediate closure of the Sydney office of its Service Company, Argenta Underwriting Asia Pte Ltd, which operates on the Lloyd’s Australia platform. Following a review of its underwriting activities in Australia, the business currently managed in Sydney, as well ... Read the full article
Argenta Holdings hires EY’s Niranjan Nathan as group chief risk officer
12th June 2024
Argenta Holdings Ltd, a subsidiary of Hannover Re, has hired Niranjan Nathan as group chief risk officer, subject to regulatory approvals. He assumes the role from Carol-Ann Burton, who will continue to serve as group general counsel and compliance director. In his new role, Nathan will be based in London, where he will ... Read the full article
MGA Nirvana renews MTC binding authority
6th June 2024
Specialty managing general agent (MGA) Nirvana has announced the renewal of its Media/Technology Errors & Omissions and Cyber (MTC) binding authority with an increased £10mn Media Liability line. It has also expanded authority in Technology and Cyber lines, including new coverage for the financial software industry. Additionally, Nirvana MTC has expanded SCOR’s ... Read the full article
Argenta appoints Miriam Goddard to its board as non-executive director
29th April 2024
Argenta Syndicate Management Limited (ASML), a subsidiary of Argenta Holdings Limited, has announced the appointment of Miriam Goddard to its board as a non-executive director. John Whiter, chair of the ASML Board, expresses his enthusiasm for Goddard’s appointment, stating, “Together with the rest of the board, I am looking forward to ... Read the full article
Argenta Syndicate Management promotes Jacqui Grinberg to Chief Claims Officer
31st January 2024
Argenta Syndicate Management Limited (ASML), a subsidiary of Argenta Holdings Limited, has promoted Jacqui Grinberg to the role of Chief Claims Officer, with immediate effect. She will be reporting to Carol-Ann Burton, ASML Director and General Counsel for Argenta Group. In the new role, Grinberg’s principal focus will be to develop ... Read the full article
Argenta and Helios partner to provide investors unique access to Lloyd’s market
5th December 2023
FCA-regulated adviser to Lloyd’s investors, Argenta Private Capital Limited (APCL), has partnered with Helios Underwriting to provide investors with a "unique way to access the Lloyd’s of London market." APCL explained that this exclusive arrangement with Helios will enable its clients to participate in a portfolio of syndicates, curated by Helios’ ... Read the full article
Lloyd’s syndicate forecasts showing continuous improvements, says Argenta
23rd November 2023
Lloyd’s has released the updated forecasts for all syndicates’ 2021 and 2022 years of account. Argenta Holdings Ltd., an underwriting and insurance services group operating in the Lloyd’s Market, and a wholly owned subsidiary of reinsurer Hannover Re, states that the forecasts for both underwriting years continues to improve. The company noted ... Read the full article
Argenta appoints Edward Davidson as Energy Transition Technology Underwriter
7th November 2023
Argenta Syndicate Management Limited (ASML), a subsidiary of Argenta Holdings Limited, has announced the appointment of Edward Davidson to the newly created role of Energy Transition Technology Underwriter. Based in London, Davidson will report to Heath Callan, Divisional Head of Energy and Marine. Davidson's appointment underscores Argenta's commitment to supporting a net-zero ... Read the full article
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