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Pinpoint UK Solutions gets FCA authorisation

11th June 2026

Pinpoint UK Solutions Ltd, part of AM Specialty Insurance Group (ASIG), has received authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a directly authorised company in the UK market. This authorisation is an important milestone and aligns with ASIG's long-term growth plan to develop Pinpoint UK, further supporting its ... Read the full article

ASIG places Joe Harding as MD of UK Enterprises at Pinpoint

20th January 2026

AM Specialty Insurance Group has appointed Joe Harding as Managing Director of UK Enterprises at Pinpoint UK. Harding has around 15 years of underwriting experience in the London Market across commercial and specialty lines, and joins Pinpoint UK from Aspen Insurance Group, where he most recently served as an Underwriter. Before Aspen, ... Read the full article

Pinpoint obtains Lloyd’s of London coverholder approval

22nd December 2025

Pinpoint UK Solutions Ltd, part of AM Specialty Insurance Group (ASIG), has received Lloyd’s of London approval to operate as an authorised coverholder, strengthening its UK and London Market presence and enabling direct access to Lloyd’s via a locally established underwriting platform to support long-term growth across specialty insurance lines. "This ... Read the full article

Broker feedback has been very positive: Pinpoint UK’s Powell

7th August 2025

In our latest Reinsurance News video interview, we spoke with Shevawn Barder, Founder and CEO of AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC), and Darren Powell, CUO of Pinpoint UK, about their plans for the new MGA and progress as ASIC expands beyond North America into the London and ... Read the full article

Pinpoint UK a long-term play for AM Specialty Insurance Company: Barder and Powell

24th July 2025

For the latest Reinsurance News video interview, we spoke with Shevawn Barder, Founder and CEO of AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) and Darren Powell, CUO of Pinpoint UK, to hear their plans for the new MGA and how progress has been so far as the E&S carrier ... Read the full article

AM Specialty Insurance adds Griggs as MD, Tailored Solutions of Pinpoint UK

10th July 2025

AM Specialty Insurance Group has appointed Tom Griggs as Managing Director (MD) of Tailored Solutions at Pinpoint UK Solutions Ltd (Pinpoint), the London-based arm of AM Specialty. This appointment is a key step in AM Specialty’s international expansion strategy and reinforces the group’s commitment to technical underwriting excellence and global partnerships. In ... Read the full article

Pinpoint UK now FCA-authorised as Appointed Representative of Resolution Underwriting

25th June 2025

Pinpoint UK Solutions Ltd, the UK-based MGA of AM Specialty Insurance Group, has officially launched operations in the UK after being appointed as an Appointed Representative (AR) of Resolution Underwriting Partnership Ltd. As an AR—a regulated status that allows firms to carry out specific financial activities under the supervision and license ... Read the full article