U.S. Casualty

Our experienced Underwriters write a diverse portfolio of U.S. Casualty business enabling our Clients to navigate complex and dynamic risk environments.

James Perrott
Class Leader

Our Team

Colm Lyons
Head of Casualty

Susan Clare
Executive Underwriter

Alex Sayer
Executive Underwriter

Raffi Astourian
Executive Underwriter

Ashlea Griggs
Underwriter

Rachel Dawes
Underwriter

Our USP
  • One of the largest U.S. Casualty underwriting teams within Lloyd’s
  • Creative and innovative solutions to fit client needs
  • Industry specific expertise
  • Ability to write 100% primary construction
  • Empowered and experienced Underwriters
Focus Areas and Solutions
  • Ability to consider Primary and Excess Construction
    – New York minimum attachment is $15M
    – Project types include – Industrial, Institutional, Education, Infrastructure, Hospitality, Bio/Life Science etc.
  • Non construction business is on an excess of Primary basis
Apollo Team Engagement
  • Cross-sell opportunities: Construction PD, Property, Apollo ibott, Marine Energy
  • A Consistently market leading Claims team
  • Compliance team with a pragmatic attitude
  • Significant Construction Underwriting experience
In appetite
  • OCIP/CCIP/ Project specific construction projects
  • General Contractors/Sub-contractors Annual programs
  • Rail (Freight and Passenger)
  • Manufacturing (Heavy or Light)
  • Hospitality
  • Mining (excluding Coal)
  • Universities
Out of appetite
  • Municipalities/Governments
  • Life Science / Pharmaceuticals
  • Chemicals
  • Utilities (T&D/Power lines, vegetation management – any wildfire exposure
  • Long Haul Trucking
  • Residential Construction
Distribution and other capabilities
  • Lloyd’s/London brokers securing business via US brokers (Wholesale or Retail)
  • Capability to use broker produced, market, or create bespoke wordings

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Geographies

Worldwide

Our insurance solutions

Our wide range of products puts us in a unique position where our entrepreneurial approach and service excellence delivers creative and flexible solutions for our clients and partners all in one place.