All articles by Shubhendu Vimal

Shubhendu Vimal

Warburg Pincus weighs potential sale of McGill and Partners 

The transaction could value the business at more than $1bn (£743.2m). 

SelectQuote closes $415m credit facility, extends debt maturity

The refinancing extends the company’s term debt maturity to January 2031 and increases liquidity to support ongoing operations.

Corgi Insurance secures $108m to launch insurance carrier for start-ups

Backers include Contrary, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Kindred Ventures, Leblon Capital, Oliver Jung, Seven Stars and Y Combinator.

AXA XL names Matthew Stitham as Americas casualty underwriting chief

Based in San Francisco, Stitham will report to Donna Nadeau, AXA XL’s head of large commercial business.

Ascot plans US treaty reinsurance expansion in leadership reshuffle

Justin Keith, currently CEO of Ascot Bermuda, will move to the US later this year to oversee the development of the group’s treaty reinsurance business in the US market.

Colmobil selects Novidea platform to unify vehicle insurance operations

The rollout will span Colmobil’s insurance business to simplify workflows, cut down on manual tasks and strengthen data-led decision-making.

Ascot names Ashleigh Edwards as group head of ceded reinsurance

Edwards’ responsibilities include supervision of reinsurance structures, placement approaches and the company’s ceded reinsurance strategy.