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Augment Risk hires Lucy Carter to bolster global MGA practice
27th March 2026
Reinsurance and capital solutions broker Augment Risk has appointed Lucy Carter as partner, MGA, effective immediately. Carter joins from BMS Group, bringing nineteen years of experience across the US insurance and reinsurance markets. Augment Risk explained that in her new role, Carter will focus on connecting program businesses, capacity providers, and reinsurers ... Read the full article
Augment Risk adds weather and parametric risk capabilities to its LatAm platform
19th February 2026
Augment Risk, a risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker, has expanded the capabilities of its Latin American (LatAm) platform to include specialist weather parametric and structured weather risk transfer capabilities. The broker explained that this expansion aligns with its capital first philosophy, structuring risk solutions around clients’ financial and liquidity needs, ... Read the full article
Heimann to develop European MGA practice for Augment Risk
2nd December 2025
Augment Risk, a risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker, has appointed Magnus Heimann as Partner for MGA, effective immediately. He will develop the firm's European MGA presence, partnering with coverholders, capacity providers, and reinsurers to deliver capital-aligned program solutions that strengthen long-term enterprise value for MGA clients. This appointment aims to strengthen ... Read the full article
Augment Risk and Cohen partner to bridge gap between reinsurance and ILS capital for casualty
2nd October 2025
Augment Risk, a risk capital and reinsurance solutions intermediary, and Cohen & Company, an asset management specialist, have entered a strategic joint venture that aims to transform the casualty reinsurance landscape by bridging the gap between reinsurance clients and insurance-linked securities (ILS) capital. This joint venture has been designed to provide ... Read the full article
Augment Risk appoints Swiss Re’s Jose Martinez as Associate Partner – Retrospective
13th January 2025
Augment Risk, a global risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker, has announced the appointment of Jose Martinez as Associate Partner – Retrospective. Martinez brings around two decades of re/insurance experience, with expertise in business administration, reinsurance claims, and accounting. He joins Augment Risk from Swiss Re, where he worked for five years, ... Read the full article
Alejandro Solorzano joins Augment Risk to expand LatAm parametric offering
7th January 2025
Risk capital and broking solutions firm, Augment Risk, has hired Alejandro Solorzano from XS Global, who joins the organisation to help it expand its parametric risk transfer offering across the Latin America region. Solorzano has joined the company as Associate Partner, LATAM Parametric, where he will be based in Miami. From what ... Read the full article
McElhiney to lead Augment’s newly launched captive & alternative risk transfer solutions offering
19th December 2024
Reinsurance broker Augment Risk has launched its newly created captive and alternative risk transfer solutions offering, and appointed Steve McElhiney to lead this new venture. Augment Risk's new captive and alternative risk transfer solutions offering has been designed to complement the firm's broader strategy: providing essential capital and risk solutions that ... Read the full article
Augment Risk hires legacy expert Paul Corver as Advisor
13th May 2024
Reinsurance broker Augment Risk has announced that Paul Corver, formerly of R&Q Insurance Holdings (R&Q), will join the firm as an Advisor. Corver brings deep experience and insights in the reinsurance industry to the broker as it looks to strengthen its legacy build-out. He retired from his position as Group Head of ... Read the full article
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