Reinsurance News

Excess Casualty

Marsh Risk launches Bermuda-based excess casualty facility for US clients

18th March 2026

Insurance broker Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh, has launched a new Bermuda-based insurance facility, BX1, designed to deliver significant excess casualty capacity to US-based clients. BX1 provides US clients facing a demanding casualty market with a unified $50 million block of excess casualty capacity. With consolidated capacity from leading Bermuda insurers ... Read the full article

SiriusPoint and Ryan Specialty’s ISA to provide new casualty and excess solution

15th April 2025

Bermuda-domiciled insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint has strategically collaborated with New York-based human and social service managing general underwriter (MGU), Irwin Siegel Agency (ISA), part of the Ryan Specialty family, to launch a new casualty and excess programme. The pair's latest launch will provide solutions for social and human services companies, including ... Read the full article

SiriusPoint partners with Holmes Murphy’s IPS to launch umbrella excess insurance

21st March 2025

Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint has strategically partnered with an independent insurance brokerage in the United States, Holmes Murphy and its wholly owned subsidiary and managing general agent (MGA), Innovative Program Solutions (IPS), to launch a new umbrella excess insurance product. The product will be exclusively tailored to captives managed by ... Read the full article

Vantage promotes Krzmarzick & Burtle to key US Excess Casualty roles

11th March 2025

Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., a provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, has announced the promotions of Thomas (TJ) Krzmarzick to Head of U.S. Excess Casualty and Thomas Burtle to Chief Underwriting Officer, Casualty. These promotions reflect Vantage's commitment to sustained, profitable growth within its U.S. Excess Casualty portfolio and its focus ... Read the full article

Markel Specialty strengthens SE Excess Casualty leadership team

7th March 2025

Markel, the insurance division of Markel Group Inc., has announced the promotion of Nan Fine to Managing Director, Casualty, Southeast Region at Markel Specialty, and the appointment of Hillary Warren as Manager, Commercial Wholesale Excess Casualty, Southeast Region. These appointments strengthen the alignment of Markel Specialty's Excess Casualty team in the ... Read the full article

AXA XL names Richard Burggraf Head of Excess Casualty for US East Zone

14th January 2025

Richard Burggraf has been appointed Head of Excess Casualty for the US East Zone at AXA XL, the property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA. Burggraf will be based in New York to lead and grow the Excess Casualty underwriting team in support of North America's ... Read the full article

Tokio Marine HCC enters Excess Casualty market led by David Perez

15th October 2024

Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), a specialty insurance provider, has announced its entry into the Excess Casualty market, appointing David Perez to lead the new offering. TMHCC’s entry into the Excess Casualty market comes at a crucial time, providing much-needed capacity for insureds as insurers continue to reduce limits in response to ... Read the full article