Canopius Group snags casualty treaty underwriter

World specialty (re)insurer Canopius Group has introduced the appointment of Philip Weston as casualty treaty underwriter.

In his new position, Weston will report back to Paul Western, head of US casualty treaty.

Weston has 30 years of London market expertise in each worldwide and North American casualty treaty reinsurance enterprise. Previous to becoming a member of Canopius, he spent greater than twenty years at Faraday Syndicate, the place he most just lately served as head of worldwide casualty.

“Philip joins at a vital juncture in Canopius’ progress, as we proceed to scale our casualty reinsurance providing,” Western stated. “His talent set and in depth community of relationships, grown over a profitable 30-year profession within the London Market, complement these of our current crew. I’m wanting ahead to working with Philip and welcoming him to the crew, which can permit us to entry extra alternatives and increase our capabilities out there.”

“Canopius is a enterprise I’ve at all times revered,” Weston stated. “I used to be drawn by the entrepreneurialism of the administration crew, which is evident from the spectacular progress of their guide over a number of platforms in recent times, and the chance to construct the worldwide casualty treaty guide and work alongside Paul, who is extremely revered in our market.”

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