Optio Group, a leading specialty MGA, today announces the appointment of Joanna Eilts to the newly created role of head of legal, effective immediately. She will be based in London and report to Optio’s CFO Mark Mugge. […]

Optio Group (Optio), a leading specialty MGA, today announces it has acquired the Luxembourg-based MGA, Circles Group (Circles) for an undisclosed sum, subject to regulatory approval. […]

Optio Re MENA Ltd., the Dubai-based operation of specialty MGA Optio Group, recently celebrated its first year of trading since obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals in early 2023. The venture, which focuses on A&H and comprises an MGA and a reinsurance broker, has been well-received and has been able to meet demand in a rapidly maturing market. […]

Optio Group, the specialty MGA, today announces the appointment of Wael Mohsen as managing director of broking and general lines for Optio Re MENA Ltd. in Dubai. He joins with immediate effect and, reporting to CEO Optio Re and global head of A&H, Dr Ahmed Ramadan, he will focus on property & casualty, energy, construction, cyber and medical malpractice lines. […]

This year marks the 36th anniversary of celebrating Black History Month in the UK. October is dedicated to celebrating the enduring accomplishments and contributions of both historical and contemporary Black individuals in shaping UK society and across the world. […]