Industry Segments: MGA Page 1 / 13
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- September 16 2025
Fidelis’ Pine Walk unveils surety MGA focused on Australia, APAC and Latin America
Arenite Specialty, which will offer surety and credit risk insurance, will be led by former Bild managing director Teji Gobran.
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- September 15 2025
CFC adds Danton Stoloff as senior underwriter for APAC transaction liability team
Sydney-based Stoloff joins following five years at Marsh, where he most recently vice president for digital, senior operations and strategy leader for Pacific.
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- September 11 2025
Victor Insurance Australia names William Tien as underwriter
Tien previously spent over five years as an underwriter for Strata Community Insurance.
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- September 3 2025
Australian MGA Lion Underwriting taps Chris Edwards to lead professional lines buildout
Veteran joins from Steadfast Group-backed MGA Quanta Insurance.
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- September 1 2025
Agile appoints Gordon McNab to lead construction build out
Appointment marks Australian MGA's expansion into contract works insurance with Lloyd's capacity.
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- September 1 2025
MSIG Singapore appoints MSIG Specialty Marine as P&I underwriting agent
Marine specialist MGA will start underwriting P&I risk directly from Singapore from Monday, as first reported by IAN in July.
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- August 29 2025
Steadfast snaps up US MGA and wholesale broker Novum Underwriting
Novum will serve as the program development and management platform for the Australian broker's US network, ISU Steadfast.
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- August 27 2025
Kiwi MGA Delta Insurance promotes Krisann Pereira to property team lead
She takes over responsibility for Auckland and the rest of New Zealand in the latest move involving the MGA.
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- August 19 2025
Darren Woolnough rejoins Dual as head of specialty
Auckland-based Woolnough had spent three years as a senior underwriter with the Howden-owned MGA during his first stint.
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- August 15 2025
Frontier Global taps Tokio Marine HCC for commercial PI capacity in Australia, New Zealand
Financial lines specialist MGA will target mid-market to large corporate clients.
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- August 12 2025
360 Underwriting hires CGU’s Pegah Vaghaye as Australian agencies’ COO
Sydney-based Vaghaye will oversee the optimisation of operational processes, integration of new agencies, and digital enablement initiatives.
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- August 7 2025
Australian MGA Blue Zebra eyes commercial lines expansion, earning its stripes overseas
Managing director Colin Fagen tells InsuranceAsia News about plans to expand into liability, management liability, marine and professional indemnity, and to also license its proprietary platform to MGAs and insurers overseas.
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- August 4 2025
Australian MGA IIS expands business to New Zealand, names Gert Stander as head of operations
Australian MGA is specialised in strata, commercial and community property insurance.
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- August 4 2025
Rhodian-backed Australian construction-focused MGA receives Lloyd’s coverholder status
Melbourne-based Scope Underwriting was co-founded by Nick Vernon and Rob Higginson in October.
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- July 31 2025
Descartes elevates Ben Qin as APAC head
Parametric specialist MGA also promotes WeeBeng Seow as acting head of Southeast Asia.
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- July 28 2025
Delta Insurance promotes Natasha Plesnik to casualty manager
New Zealand-based Plesnik previously worked as a senior underwriter for the specialist underwriting agency.
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- July 22 2025
‘In a more global fashion’: MSIG Specialty Marine targets Asia P&I growth, Singapore underwriting launch
CEO Tom Oostra tells InsuranceAsia News' Between The Lines podcast that the region is getting stronger and stronger and is becoming a more important part of the global market despite a range of challenges facing the marine industry.
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- July 21 2025
Victor Insurance Australia appoints QBE veteran Dave Burnage as head of programs
Burnage will be responsible for driving underwriting portfolio, expanding program partnerships, and overseeing underwriting strategy at the Marsh-backed MGA.
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- July 18 2025
‘Time for us to leave’: German legal insurer Arag set to exit Australia market
Arag had partnered with HDI Global Specialty to set-up Arag Services Australia in July 2019.
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- July 17 2025
Fusion Specialty names Robert Underhill as head of Americas
New York-based Underhill previously led the M&A transactional liability business across the US, Europe, Asia, and Australia for nine years at Berkshire Hathaway.
