Canopius is the brand name for our insurance business and Sompo Canopius Re is the brand name for our reinsurance business.
Canopius was formed via a management buyout in December 2003, with £25 million equity capital. Since then it has achieved significant growth through a mix of organic expansion and acquisition. Canopius is one of the top 10 insurers in the Lloyd's insurance market and across the group wrote in excess of $1.3 billion premium in 2016. The group was bought in 2014 by Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc., an A+ rated company and one of the top three Japanese P&C insurers. It is itself the principal subsidiary of Sompo Holdings Inc., which has total assets of close to $100 billion.
Sompo Canopius AG is domiciled in Zurich and operates in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Bermuda, US and Singapore.
At Lloyd's, Canopius operates through Canopius Managing Agents Limited, which manages a single syndicate (4444) with one other in run off. For 2016, Canopius owns 87% of capacity on Syndicate 4444. The Active Underwriter of Syndicate 4444 is Group Chief Underwriting Officer Mike Duffy.
Canopius was formed via a management buyout in December 2003, with £25 million equity capital. Since then it has achieved significant growth through a mix of organic expansion and acquisition. Canopius is one of the top 10 insurers in the Lloyd's insurance market and across the group wrote in excess of $1.3 billion premium in 2016. The group was bought in 2014 by Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc., an A+ rated company and one of the top three Japanese P&C insurers. It is itself the principal subsidiary of Sompo Holdings Inc., which has total assets of close to $100 billion.
Sompo Canopius AG is domiciled in Zurich and operates in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Bermuda, US and Singapore.
At Lloyd's, Canopius operates through Canopius Managing Agents Limited, which manages a single syndicate (4444) with one other in run off. For 2016, Canopius owns 87% of capacity on Syndicate 4444. The Active Underwriter of Syndicate 4444 is Group Chief Underwriting Officer Mike Duffy.
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Website
http://www.sompocanopius.com -
Headquarters
Gallery 9, 1 Lime Street, London -
Contact Number
020 7337 3700
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Agriculture Treaty |
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Cargo | Max Coverage US$50M |
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Construction and Engineering |
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Credit and Political Risk | Max Coverage US$75M |
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Crisis Management |
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Direct and Facultative Property | Max Coverage US$15M |
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Gemini Tow and Voyage Consortium |
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Heavy Industry - Chemical | Max Coverage US$25M |
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Heavy Industry - Mining | Max Coverage US$25M |
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Household |
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International Accident and Health | Max Coverage US$38M |
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International Casualty Treaty |
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International Medical Expenses | Max Coverage US$5M |
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Marine Hull | Max Coverage US$35M |
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Marine Liability | Max Coverage US$50M |
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Proteus Marine Professional Indemnity Consortium |
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Renewable Energy: Offshore Wind | Max Coverage EUR300M |
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Renewable Energy: Onshore Wind | Max Coverage EUR300M |
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Renewable Energy: Solar |
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Specie | Max Coverage US$50M |
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Trade Credit | Max Coverage US$75M |
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Upstream Energy | Max Coverage US$100M |
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