IGI Appoints Malcolm Barnes as Head of Specialty Treaty

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[{"type":"text","content":" HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nInternational General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (“IGI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: IGIC) today announced that London market professional Malcolm Barnes has joined the Company as Head of Specialty Treaty, based in its London office at 20 Fenchurch.\n\n\nMalcolm is responsible for building and managing the IGI’s specialty treaty reinsurance business, adding further depth and breadth as well as a dedicated London presence to IGI’s reinsurance team.\n\n\nMalcolm, who has more than 35 years’ experience in the London market, joins IGI from Amlin Syndicate 2001. There, Malcolm was responsible for the marine treaty reinsurance team. Prior to that, Malcolm held senior roles in specialty reinsurance lines for other Lloyd’s syndicates.\n\n\n“We are excited to bring Malcolm on board as part of our reinsurance team,” said IGI Chief Underwriting Officer Mr. Chris Jarvis. “He comes with significant underwriting experience and will be a strong fit as IGI continues to build its treaty reinsurance portfolio. His experience and network will be an asset to IGI as we look to expand specialty treaty within our reinsurance portfolio, with particular focus on marine, energy and terror/political violence.”\n\n\nAbout IGI:\n\n\nIGI is an international specialty risks commercial insurer and reinsurer underwriting a diverse portfolio of specialty lines. Established in 2001, IGI has a worldwide portfolio of energy, property, general aviation, construction & engineering, ports & terminals, marine cargo, marine trades, contingency, political violence, financial institutions, general third-party liability (casualty), legal expenses, professional indemnity, D&O, marine liability and reinsurance treaty business. IGI is registered in Bermuda, with operations in Bermuda, London, Malta, Dubai, Amman, Oslo, Kuala Lumpur and Casablanca. IGI is rated “A” (Excellent)/Stable by AM Best and “A-”(Strong)/Stable by S&P Global Ratings. For more information about IGI, please visit www.iginsure.com.\n\n\nForward-Looking Statements:\n\n\nThis press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbour” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The expectations, estimates, and projections of the business of IGI may differ from its actual results and, consequently, you should not rely o...

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