Canopius becomes underwriter for Castle Insurance in Australia
Canopius replaces QBE Insurance Australia effective 1 December 2026, supported by Lloyd's Syndicate 4444, with updated product disclosure statements and underwriting guidelines.
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Global specialty property and casualty insurance and reinsurance company
canopius.com- Headquarters
- 22 Bishopsgate, United Kingdom
- Founded year
- 2003
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 1,000–1,100
- Industry
- Property & Casualty Insurance
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Latest news about Canopius
In short: Canopius drew sale reports as Samsung-affiliated insurers reportedly planned a $1.5 billion stake purchase
Company announcements
Canopius appoints three senior APAC underwriting and claims leaders
Richard Adamczyk becomes Senior Claims Manager ANZ, Louise Wai Head of Property D&F APAC and Jack Hullah Head of Credit and Political Risk APAC, joining September and November.
Canopius's Bella Donegan wins Young Underwriter of the Year
The Head of Heavy Industry received the award at the Insurance Insider Honours at Old Billingsgate on 2 September, recognised for her mining, metals and chemicals expertise.
Canopius's H1 2026 profit rises 76% to $391m
Insurance contract written premium grows 10% to $2.66bn and undiscounted combined ratio improves to 87.3%, while profit excluding the Vave sale rises 18%.
Media coverage
Samsung insurers plan to buy Canopius for $1.5 billion, newspaper says
SEOUL, Sept 3 : South Korea's Samsung Group-affiliated insurers plan to acquire London-based reinsurance company Canopius by buying an additional 50 per cent stake for...
Centerbridge exploring Canopius sale - Insurance Post
Centerbridge Partners, the primary shareholder of insurance and reinsurance firm Canopius Group, is open to offers on the business, sources have told Insurance...
Canopius Posts Results for H1 2026 -
Explore the Canopius Group results for the first half of 2026, highlighting significant growth in premiums and net revenue.
Samsung Fire invests $570 million in Canopius
June 12 (UPI) --South Korea's Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance has invested $570 million in Canopius Group to increase its stake in the international specialty...
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