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Josh Smith to lead Rokstone’s new PI division

6th February 2023

Rokstone, an international speciality re/Insurance MGA and part of the Aventum Group, has announced the launch of a global Professional Indemnity (PI) facility. To lead and grow the PI division internationally, the firm has appointed Josh Smith as Head of Professional Indemnity. Drawing on A+ (Standard & Poor’s) rated capacity from Great ... Read the full article

Simon Richardson to launch Consilium’s cedant FAC reinsurance division

23rd January 2023

Consilium, the international re/insurance arm of Aventum, has appointed Simon Richardson to launch its new cedant driven FAC reinsurance division. Richardson has been named Managing Partner of the new division and following his notice period, will join Consilium from Besso Re. During his tenure at Besso Re, Richardson served as Head of ... Read the full article

Rokstone Agriculture acquires specialist team to launch new Farm & Ranch Division

30th November 2022

Rokstone Agriculture Risk Underwriters, the US Agriculture division of the international speciality re/insurance MGA, Rokstone, has acquired senior underwriters Joshua Lauth and Michael Theibert to launch a new specialist Farm and Ranch division based in Ohio. Joshua Lauth, who has been appointed President, was previously Agribusiness Region Leader at Westfield. During ... Read the full article

Consilium creates in-house claims team & names Nicola Chapman Head

24th November 2022

International re/insurance broker, Consilium, part of the Aventum Group, has announced that it has created a dedicated in-house claims team and has appointed Nicola Chapman to Head of Claims. Chapman holds almost two decades of claims experience working for independent brokers and joins Consilium from TUE, previously the Underwriting Exchange. In the ... Read the full article

Consilium appoints James Baird in senior leadership role

23rd June 2022

Consilium, an international re/insurance broker and part of the Aventum Group, has announced that James Baird is joining the company in a senior leadership position. Baird joins the company from Ardonagh-owned Ed Broking, where he was Director of its Strategic Risk Group. Within his new role at Consilium, Baird will work alongside ... Read the full article

Aventum buys Mulberry Risk

9th March 2022

Aventum has bought consultancy firm Mulberry Risk. The acquisition, said Aventum, is a ‘seminal development’ in its stated aims and ambitions. Mulberry risk provides actuarial, analytical, exposure and capacity management services to MGAs. The services will be available to Aventum and externally marketed to the wider industry. David Bearman, CEO of Aventum Group, ... Read the full article