Acrisure Re signs broker agreement with Specialty Re

Acrisure Re has announced that its facultative division has signed a preferred partnership broker agreement with Specialty Reinsurance Brokers, for facultative stock throughput and property business, effective immediately.

Headquartered in Panama City and led by Luis Medina, Specialty Re has more than 11 years of experience delivering solutions for a range of risks across property, engineering and energy, marine, and financial lines business.

The partnership highlights further ambitions of Acrisure Re’s global facultative offering led by Ghassan Mansour, whilst giving Specialty Re access to the global reinsurance markets, significant broking capabilities spanning marine and non-marine lines and access to the full suite of Acrisure Re’s analytical tools and solutions.

Mansour, head of facultative reinsurance at Acrisure Re, said: “Latin America remains an attractive and ever-expanding marketplace with a substantial demand for facultative solutions. This partnership with Specialty Re, led by my colleague Jen D’Arcy (EVP Marine Fac), underscores our dedication to broadening our presence and competencies by teaming up with a highly reputable and prominent broker. We are delighted to be working with Luis and his team and am excited to see our partnership grow.”

Luis Medina, chief executive of Specialty Re, added: “We greatly appreciate the talent pool and expertise of Acrisure Re’s facultative team, their capabilities for handling complex structured facultative placements, and their access to global markets, all of which will undoubtedly benefit us. It's a source of great excitement to collaborate with the reinsurance division of the world's fastest-growing independent broker. We're delighted to formalise our fruitful working relationship.”

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