News & Media

Castel expands specialty division with global construction 20 July 2017 – Castel Specialty, a division of Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited (Castel) the club-style MGA formation platform, which supports individual underwriters with smaller books of niche business, has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Castel Construction. Led by Peter Wallace, Castel Construction writes construction all risks […]

London, 24th May 2017 – Vecta Risk Partners (Vecta), the specialist accident & health, travel and lifestyle insurance division of Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited, has secured its first European scheme with its appointment to underwrite annual travel and personal accident covers for Tide Forsikring (Tide), a provider of motor, property, yacht, accident and health and children’s […]

Nirvana expands global media, technology and cyber liability team with Crickmar hire London – 15th May 2017 – Nirvana Risk Partners (Nirvana), an underwriting cell on Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited (Castel) MGA formation platform, has announced the appointment of Glenn Crickmar as underwriter, expanding the team’s specialist media, technology and cyber liability capabilities. Glenn will focus […]

London, 21st  April 2017 – Nirvana Risk Partners (Nirvana) has launched today as an underwriting cell on the Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited (Castel) MGA formation platform to target media, technology and cyber liability risks. Nirvana will underwrite risks for small and large enterprises on a global basis with a particular emphasis on UK, US and EU […]

Harrington Bates partners with Vecta on staff absence insurance scheme London, 10 April 2017 – Vecta Risk Partners (Vecta), the specialist accident & health, travel and lifestyle insurance division of Castel Underwriting Agencies, has been appointed by Harrington Bates to underwrite a portfolio of staff absence insurance for schools, academies and colleges throughout the UK. The […]