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MNK Group

Specialty MGA adds Neil Tayler as Senior Underwriter for specialist A&H portfolio

23rd February 2026

Specialty MGA, a managing general agent (MGA) and part of MNK Group, has strengthened its specialist underwriting capabilities with the appointment of Neil Tayler as Senior Underwriter. This appointment aligns with MNK Group’s broader growth strategy and commitment to drive innovation, secure new capacity, and deliver enhanced broker propositions across niche ... Read the full article

MNK International launches new Brazil brokerage led by Sergio Clark

9th February 2026

MNK International, a leading independent Lloyd’s of London broker and part of the MNK Group, has announced the launch of MNK International Brazil, a new brokerage offering re/insurance solutions, led by CEO Sergio Clark and International Director Alexandre Dabus. Headquartered in São Paulo, MNK International Brazil will reportedly help Brazilian clients ... Read the full article

De Jesus to drive MNK Group’s global M&A as Chief Strategy and Development Officer

6th February 2026

MNK Group, a global independent group of insurance and reinsurance companies, has announced the appointment of Matthew De Jesus as Chief Strategy and Development Officer. In his new role, De Jesus will be responsible for leading MNK’s group-level strategy and global M&A, translating its growth ambitions into actionable agreements and strategic ... Read the full article

MNK Group appoints Daniel Ferguson as Group Treasury Director

2nd February 2026

MNK Group, the independent global group of insurance companies, has announced the appointment of Daniel Ferguson to the newly created role of Group Treasury Director. In this role, Ferguson will establish a dedicated treasury function, with the aim of enhancing financial acumen, strengthening market resilience, and enabling continued growth. He will ... Read the full article

MNK International appoints CEO to lead new offer to South African market

22nd January 2026

MNK International, an independent Lloyd’s of London broker, has announced the appointment of Jamie Illing as Chief Executive Officer of MNK International South Africa. He will leverage his more than three decades of local and international insurance and reinsurance experience to lead a new offer to the South African and broader ... Read the full article

MNK International appoints Naman Kumar as new CEO

15th December 2025

MNK International, part of the MNK Group and an independent Lloyd’s broker, has announced the appointment of Naman Kumar as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Naman brings a distinguished career marked by transformative leadership across leading institutions in global finance, insurance, and reinsurance. Prior to his new appointment, Kumar served as Group CFO, ... Read the full article

MNK’s Florida Re gets A- rating from AM Best

9th December 2025

Credit ratings agency AM Best has assigned Florida Insurance and Reinsurance Company (Florida Re), a subsidiary of global independent re/insurance conglomerate, MNK Group Holdings, a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent). Simultaneously, MNK Group, London, has received a Long-Term ICR ... Read the full article

MNK International continues global expansion with new Türkiye acquisition

20th October 2025

MNK International, an independent Lloyd’s broker, has expanded its global presence with a new broker acquisition in Türkiye. With operations headquartered in Istanbul, MNK International Türkiye will focus on insurance and reinsurance solutions across a range of complex and specialty risks, offering tailored solutions across all business lines including property, engineering, ... Read the full article

MNK International appoints James Gorsuch as Associate Director of UK & International Real Estate

17th October 2025

MNK International, part of the MNK Group and an independent Lloyd’s broker, has expanded its real estate services with the appointment of James Gorsuch as Associate Director of UK and International Real Estate. Gorsuch has over 10 years of experience in real estate insurance, having worked at both global and independent ... Read the full article

Chaitali Roy to lead MNK Group Holdings’ risk and regulatory initiatives

28th July 2025

MNK Group Holdings, a global independent insurance and reinsurance conglomerate, has announced the appointment of Chaitali Roy as Group Executive Managing Director – Risk and Regulation. She will also join the Group Executive Board and report directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer. In her new position, Roy will be responsible for ... Read the full article

Wajahat Khawaja appointed Head of Governance and Controls at MNK Group

11th June 2025

Wajahat Khawaja has taken on the role of Head of Governance and Controls at MNK Group, an independent organisation operating across various sectors of the insurance industry. Bringing over three decades of experience, including extensive work internationally, Khawaja has contributed to the development of governance frameworks and control mechanisms for leading ... Read the full article

MNK Group appoints Alex Noorbaccus as Chief Risk Officer

28th May 2025

MNK Group, the independent global group of insurance companies, has appointed Alex Noorbaccus as its new Group Chief Risk Officer. In this role, Noorbaccus will be responsible for accelerating the development and rollout of the Group’s risk management framework as MNK Group expands its offices and geographic footprint. He will ensure appropriate ... Read the full article

MNK Group eyes organic growth

7th April 2025

Specialist re/insurance broker MNK Group has announced plans to continue growing its business both organically and through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The company revealed that several M&A deals involving broking and insurance carriers are in the pipeline and will be announced soon. At its annual industry event at The Sky Garden on ... Read the full article