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Coalition
Coalition adds Holder and Mullett to support regional brokers in the UK
28th July 2025
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has appointed James Holder as a Senior Business Development Manager based in the border of South Wales/England, and Sam Mullett as a Production Underwriter based in Birmingham. Coalition’s UK team continues to grow as it nears the end of its third year ... Read the full article
Coalition Re launches Helios platform to improve cyber risk monitoring
24th June 2025
Coalition, known as the first Active Insurance provider focused on digital risk prevention, has introduced Coalition Re’s Helios platform. This new tool allows cedants of Coalition Re to track their cyber risk exposures in real time and manage their portfolios with updated data. Existing cedants can use the platform now at no ... Read the full article
Ilsa Derfus appointed Coalition’s Director of Capacity
3rd June 2025
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has announced the appointment of Ilsa Derfus as its Director of Capacity. In her new role, Derfus will be responsible for managing Coalition’s relationships with carrier partners and will serve as the main contact for all capacity-related issues. The executive is joining Coalition ... Read the full article
Ransomware costs ease but email-based attacks dominate, Coalition reports
8th May 2025
Coalition, a cyber insurance provider known for its Active Insurance model that aims to prevent digital threats before they cause harm, has published its 2025 Cyber Claims Report, offering a comprehensive view of cyberattack trends affecting its policyholders throughout 2024. According to the report, ransomware incidents remained the most expensive and ... Read the full article
Coalition partners with Allianz Commercial to launch active cyber insurance in the Nordic region
1st May 2025
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks through its subsidiary, Coalition Insurance Solutions, a filial of Coalition Insurance Solutions GmbH, Tyskland, has launched its Active Cyber Insurance in the Nordic region. The offering is available immediately in Denmark, and will become available in Sweden on May 8th, 2025. To offer ... Read the full article
Coalition launches Active Cyber Policy with enhanced coverage
10th April 2025
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has launched its new Active Cyber Policy, a reimagined US surplus lines cyber policy designed to protect businesses amid an ever-evolving digital threat landscape. Shawn Ram, Chief Revenue Officer at Coalition, said, “With the launch of the Active Cyber Policy, Coalition is ... Read the full article
Cyber threats surge in 2025 as Coalition highlights rising risks and new trends
14th March 2025
Coalition, an Active Insurance provider focused on managing digital risks, has published its Cyber Threat Index for 2025. The report provides an in-depth analysis of cybersecurity trends from 2024 and highlights emerging threats that businesses should be aware of in 2025. A major takeaway from the report is that the majority of ... Read the full article
Coalition appoints Maha Virudhagiri as Chief Technology Officer
14th March 2025
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has announced the appointment of Maha Virudhagiri as its first Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Virudhagiri will report to Joshua Motta, CEO and co-founder of Coalition, and will be a member of the company's executive team. He will lead engineering, IT, information ... Read the full article
Coalition secures $30m investment from MSI, expanding Active Insurance offerings
3rd March 2025
Coalition, a provider of Active Insurance focused on preventing digital risks before they occur, has announced a $30 million equity investment from Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. (MSI), a key member of the MS&AD Insurance Group, the largest non-life insurer in Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific region. This strategic partnership is ... Read the full article
Understanding, calculating & underwriting systemic risk is cyber’s biggest challenge today: Coalition
27th November 2024
As cyber continues to remain one of the biggest lines of business across the re/insurance industry, there are a number of challenges that the cyber market is currently facing, in light of the recent number of data breaches and major cyber events that the industry has seen throughout the past ... Read the full article
Coalition adds Rob Kanno to its UK Security Support Centre
26th November 2024
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has announced the appointment of Rob Kanno as Senior Security Support Analyst. Based in Manchester, Kanno is joining Coalition’s UK Security Support Centre, and will be reporting to Ryan Gregory, Head of Security Support, who commented: “Coalition’s Security Support Team is pivotal ... Read the full article
Coalition highlights 68% surge in ransomware claims severity
21st November 2024
Coalition, an active insurance provider aimed at preventing digital risks before they occur, has released its 2024 Cyber Claims Report: Mid-Year Update, which highlights new trends in cyber threats and their effects on Coalition policyholders in the first half of 2024. One key finding from the report was a 68% increase ... Read the full article
Munich Re’s Matt Foster joins Coalition as Head of London Markets
18th November 2024
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has appointed Matt Foster as its Head of London Markets. In the role, Foster will serve as the lead underwriter for the London Market and complex risks, reporting to Stephen Wares, Head of International Underwriting. Foster began his career as a Graduate Trainee ... Read the full article
The Hartford and Coalition partner to tackle growing demand in UK cyber market
29th October 2024
Property & casualty (P&C) insurer The Hartford and Coalition, a cyber insurer, have entered into a strategic, long-term capacity partnership to combat the growing customer and broker demand for Coalition’s Active Cyber Insurance approach in the UK market. Coalition’s Active Cyber Insurance offering is designed to help organisations spot, mitigate, and ... Read the full article
Coalition helps UK policyholders recover stolen funds from cyberattacks with new service
17th October 2024
Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has launched a service dedicated to recovering funds stolen by cyber attackers in the UK. Designed to intercept funds in the banking system before an attacker can move them, the cyber insurer’s new ‘clawback’ service has recently proven a success with the ... Read the full article





