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SiriusPoint
Emily Yoo joins SiriusPoint as Chief Operating Officer
17th July 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer based in Bermuda, has appointed Emily Yoo to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective August 10th, 2026, based in New York. Yoo will join SiriusPoint's executive leadership team, and be responsible for technology, claims, transformation, and operational excellence. SiriusPoint created the COO ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint names Mark Aspinall as Head of Fine Art & Specie
2nd July 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer based in Bermuda, has appointed Mark Aspinall as Head of its new Fine Art & Specie team, effective January 2027. In his new role, Aspinall will be based in London and report to Chris Fenn, Global Head of Marine, SiriusPoint. He will be responsible for establishing ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint adds Ella Stevenson to its Crisis Solutions team
26th June 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer based in Bermuda, has appointed Ella Stevenson as Crisis Solutions Underwriter, effective September 28th, 2026. This appointment follows the launch of SiriusPoint’s Crisis Solutions platform in May 2026. It also reflects the continued momentum behind the team as demand for crisis solutions increases across the ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint names Paul Beattie and Ed Winter as Heads of new Crisis Solutions platform
27th May 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Paul Beattie and Ed Winter as joint Heads of its newly established Crisis Solutions class of business within its London Market Specialty division. The new team will initially focus on war, political violence, and terrorism risks, to meet growing demand for protection in ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint receives third ratings upgrade this year
22nd April 2026
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded SiriusPoint’s core insurance operating subsidiaries’ long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings to 'A' from 'A-', marking the company’s third ratings upgrade this year. In addition, S&P raised SiriusPoint’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BBB+’ from ‘BBB’, with a stable outlook. S&P said the upgrade reflects its ... Read the full article
AM Best upgrades SiriusPoint’s credit ratings
17th April 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has received an upgraded Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and a stable outlook by credit ratings agency AM Best. Simultaneously, AM Best has also revised the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (“ICR”) to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent), and the Long-Term ICR ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint adds Sabra Purtill to its Board of Directors
31st March 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Sabra Purtill to its Board of Directors, effective March 25th, 2026. Simultaneously, while Franklin (Tad) Montross IV and Peter Tan will step down from the board effective May 20th, 2026. Purtill has four decades of experience across insurance and financial services, with expertise in ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint partners with property MGA Steadily
26th March 2026
Specialty underwriter SiriusPoint has partnered with property managing general agent (MGA) Steadily, one of the largest landlord insurance specialists in the US, to provide underwriting capacity. Founded in Texas in 2020 to address gaps in rental property insurance, Steadily provides tailored insurance solutions for real estate investors and now operates across ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint announces new Global P&C Programs & London Market Specialty divisions
16th March 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has announced changes to its business structure, which will now operate through four business areas: Global P&C Programs, Global Reinsurance, Global Accident & Health, and a London Market Specialty division, which includes Lloyd's. The new Global P&C Programs division will combine SiriusPoint’s existing North America ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint leaning hard into A&H and its MGA ecosystem: CEO Egan
3rd March 2026
Following SiriusPoint’s strong set of results for the full year 2025, CEO Scott Egan discussed what he believes matters most beneath the headline numbers, how he is approaching growth and capital allocation, and why the re/insurer is leaning hard into Accident & Health (A&H) and its MGA ecosystem. SiriusPoint recently ... Read the full article
Fitch upgrades ratings of SiriusPoint and its operating subsidiaries
26th February 2026
Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating of specialty insurer and reinsurer, SiriusPoint Ltd. and its operating subsidiaries to 'A' (Strong) from 'A-', with an outlook of stable. The insurer's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) has also been upgraded to 'BBB+' from 'BBB', and its ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint posts $444m net income as 2025 underwriting profit soars
19th February 2026
SiriusPoint has reported net income available to common shareholders for the full year 2025 of $444 million, while consolidated underwriting income for the year expanded to $302.8 million from $276.4 million in 2024. The firm explained that the improvement in underwriting income was mainly driven by premium growth and a stronger ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint names Sakakeeny as CUO, North America P&C Insurance
29th January 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed John Sakakeeny as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of North America P&C Insurance, effective February 2nd, 2026. In his new role, Sakakeeny will provide strategic leadership to the underwriting and program management teams across SiriusPoint’s North America Insurance business, drive profitable growth, and strengthen ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint partners with FASE to support the European MGA market
21st January 2026
SiriusPoint, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has become a member of FASE (Fédération des Agences de Souscription Européennes), the pan-European federation for managing general agents. Founded in 2025, FASE unites MGAs across Europe with insurers, reinsurers, distributors, investors, and service providers. By creating a shared forum for connection and exchange, FASE ... Read the full article
SiriusPoint partners with ISC to expand its general liability programme
15th January 2026
Global specialty insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint has entered into a new strategic partnership with Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC), a multi-line program administrator, to support the expansion of the latter's flagship general liability programme, which is designed to provide cost-effective insurance solutions for small contractors such as landscapers and roofers. This partnership ... Read the full article
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