Acrisure establishes new unit in Bermuda

Acrisure has opened a new location in Hamilton to focus on wholesale insurance broking for its global clients.

Trading as Acrisure Bermuda Ltd., the new business unit aims to complement current reinsurance and specialist MGA facilities.

Paul Scope has joined the company to serve as CEO of this entity, reporting to president of Acrisure International and chairman of Acrisure Re, Jason Howard.

The new wholesale broking team will begin with professional liability, including directors and officers, errors & omissions, employment practices liability, cyber, and wage and hour, followed by property and casualty.

“There has been a growing US and international appetite to access Bermuda’s wholesale market and, as a result, we are pleased to be opening this office. We are fortunate to have a leader of Paul’s expertise, experience and industry connections. I look forward to working with him to further establish and expand our position on the island and in the wider wholesale market.” – Jason Howard.