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    Optio establishes European operation

    06/01/21
    NEWS
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    Optio establishes European operation

    Optio, the specialty MGA and Lloyd’s Broker, today announced it has established a European office in Malta having received regulatory […]

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    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS
    15/12/20
    NEWS
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    Optio bolsters PVT capability with new hire

    Optio
    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS
    02/10/20
    NEWS
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    Optio hires industry figure Matthew Fosh as executive chairman

    Optio
    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS

    Optio adds active assailant cover to growing PVT proposition

    17/09/20
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    Optio adds active assailant cover to growing PVT proposition

    Optio Group (Optio), which comprises MGAs Ascent Underwriting, Cove Programs and Optio Underwriting, today announced the addition of active assailant […]

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    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS
    22/07/20
    ACCIDENT & HEALTH
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    Optio extends specialty capability with personal Accident&Health launch

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    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS
    10/07/20
    BLOGS
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    Reach the world through API

    Optio
    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS

    Business interruption remains a challenge for the political violence market

    08/07/20
    Political Violence & Terrorism
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    Business interruption remains a challenge for the political violence market

    There are inherent issues in the market’s underwriting process that makes it difficult for carriers to provide effective business interruption […]

    Chris Kirby
    Global Head Of Political Violence & Terrorism
    Chris brings a wealth of experience to Optio having operated for over twenty years in the Political Risk, War, and Terrorism market in London, the USA, Middle East, and Africa. The Political Violence & Terrorism team will focus on clients with operations outside of North America and Western Europe and we can provide direct and reinsurance coverage for terrorism, strikes, riots and civil commotion, and war on land for businesses of all sizes. We plan to expand the offering to provide Political and Counter Party risk to their clients and over time evolve into a comprehensive Crisis Management unit, offering a bouquet of coverage’s to protect a client’s profitability from actions or non-performance by third parties.
    30/06/20
    CONSTRUCTION
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    The Cove View – The For Sale Residential Market

    The Cove View – The For Sale Residential Market
    25/06/20
    CONSTRUCTION
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    Fixation on rate will drive the sustainable recovery of US construction

    Paul Jansen
    DIRECTOR / FOUNDER / HEAD OF CONSTRUCTION

    Optio’s Cove secure $135million Sub-Contractor Default binding authority

    11/06/20
    NEWS
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    Optio’s Cove secure $135million Sub-Contractor Default binding authority

    June 10, 2020: Sub-Contractor Default Insurance (SDI) will be even more important for Commercial General Contractors as construction resumes in […]

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    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS
    10/06/20
    NEWS
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    Optio chooses Guidewire Cyence for Risk Management

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    GROUP ANNOUNCEMENTS
    26/05/20
    BLOGS
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    Ways to mitigate US FCA Medical Billings violations during pandemic

    Ben Wilson
    HEAD OF MEDICAL BILLINGS

    The Cove View – Subcontract Risk Management

    13/05/20
    CONSTRUCTION
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    The Cove View – Subcontract Risk Management

    Introduction: It is more important than ever to continue to monitor the financial health of subcontractors. General Contractors need […]

    The Cove View – Subcontract Risk Management
    23/04/20
    Bay Risk
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    Benefits of a diverse portfolio – London Delegated Authority Broker’s perspective:

    Henry Spratt
    SENIOR BROKER
    09/04/20
    Bay Risk
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    The Value of an Intermediary on Delegated Authorities

    Robin Barker-Hahlo
    Managing Director - Bay Risk Services