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Sompo is a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions. SompoRe is the reinsurance underwriting arm and provides global reinsurance solutions to its clients.

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Sompo International Strengthens Position in Africa through Insurance Alliances

24th October 2017

Property & casualty reinsurer Sompo International has strengthened its position in Africa through a Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance (SJNK) executed partnership agreed with Africa's largest financial service provider and insurance groups Sanlam Limited and SAHAM Finances. This partnership gives Sompo access to new markets, connecting the re/insurer with both the largest ... Read the full article

Sompo International Holdings reorganises global business, reveals new online platform

3rd October 2017

As part of Sompo International Holdings' (SIH) reorganisation of the firm's post-merger businesses, the firm is updating and standardising procedures with a new worldwide SI Group platform that includes a global clearance system (GCS) to integrate business procedures and customer reach. The first step in the platform's creation was the transfer ... Read the full article

Sompo grows top-line, boosts profits with Endurance contribution

11th August 2017

Following its acquisition of Bermudian insurance and reinsurance player Endurance Specialty Holdings, Sompo Holdings has reported a significant increase to both its top-line and profitability thanks to the consolidation of this new business. Sompo Holdings reported that its newly named Sompo International unit, which is the Endurance re/insurance business, has ... Read the full article

Sompo International launches London-based Accident & Health insurance unit

27th June 2017

Bermuda-based Sompo International, the former Endurance Specialty Holdings re/insurer prior to being acquired by Sompo Holdings, has announced the launch of an Accident & Health (A&H) insurance unit set to be led by Dale Willetts as Executive Vice President. The A&H unit consists of a team of six underwriters, who will underwrite ... Read the full article

Sompo Intl buying Financial Institutions portfolio from Novae syndicate

30th May 2017

Sompo International, the international specialty insurer and reinsurance brand that emerged after Sompo completed its acquisition of Bermudian firm Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., is acquiring a Financial Institutions portfolio of business from Lloyd's player Novae. Sompo International's London Market Insurance platform has reached a definitive renewal rights agreement with Novae Syndicates ... Read the full article

Sompo International hires AXIS duo for U.S. middle market property push

23rd May 2017

Sompo International, the international specialty insurance and reinsurance brand that emerged after Sompo completed its acquisition of Bermudian firm Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., has hired two executives from AXIS Capital to launch a new U.S. middle market property insurance push. Sompo International's has launched a new U.S. middle market property insurance ... Read the full article

Sompo International hires Sordillo from QBE to lead loss control

11th April 2017

International insurance and reinsurance company Sompo International, the brand that emerged after Sompo completed its acquisition of Bermudian insurance and reinsurance group Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., has hired a new loss control leader. Victor Sordillo joins as Senior Vice President and Loss Control Leader of Sompo International, a role in which ... Read the full article