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Insurance Business America
Apr 5, 20242 min read
Navigating the new norm in the property market
Challenge presents a unique moment for insurers to leverage the current hard market With the increasing impact of climate change, the...


Insurance Business America
Mar 12, 20242 min read
The rising tide of reinsurance opportunities
Why the sector is emerging as a beacon In the fast-paced landscape of Excess and Surplus (E&S) insurance, the ability to navigate market...

Insurance Business America
Mar 8, 20242 min read
Elite Women in Insurance 2024 - Shevawn Barder
With over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, Shevawn Barder began her career as a broker and soon after decided to start...

Insurance Business America
Feb 26, 20242 min read
Navigating the program business landscape
There is a need for strategic underwriting in a competitive landscape. The following article was written by Dominick Tassone Jr. and...

Brendan Kelly
Jan 25, 20241 min read
AM Specialty Insurance Company Unveils Innovative Whitepaper on AI Driven Automated Bordereau Processing
DALLAS TX, January 24, 2024 – AM Specialty Insurance Company is proud to announce the release of our latest whitepaper, "Elevating...

Insurance Business America
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Process before progress: AI’s role in optimizing insurance operations
Incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the re/insurance sector is more than a race toward digitization; it’s a march toward...

Reinsurance News
Jan 19, 20243 min read
Applying NLPs for managing bordereaux brings efficiency and accuracy: AM Specialty
As technology continues to develop, the re/insurance sector continues to adapt and apply various methods into their systems to change the...


Inside P&C
Nov 6, 20234 min read
E&S carrier ASIC surpasses $100mn GWP in first year as it eyes capital base expansion
E&S carrier and accredited reinsurer AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) has written more than $100mn gross written premiums (GWP) in...

Reinsurance News
Sep 20, 20232 min read
Retentions will be key and we’re well positioned, says AM RE & ASIC CEO
Going into 2024 – and with the hard market expected to remain – retentions are going to be vital, particularly in the programme space,...
Intelligent Insurer
Sep 12, 20233 min read
‘Alarm bells should be ringing’ over California, warns AM Specialty
Property is top of everyone’s watch list in 2023 as property rates have “accelerated quite dramatically”, says Shevawn Barder, chief...

Intelligent Insurer
Sep 11, 20233 min read
Creating new risk retention norms
In the current excess and surplus (E&S) insurance landscape, the industry is grappling with a significant challenge: a lack of...

Intelligent Insurer
Sep 9, 20233 min read
AM Specialty looks to build its direct book
Dominick Tassone (pictured) is a man on a mission. On the back of four decades working in the insurance business, he accepted a new...
Intelligent Insurer
Sep 5, 20233 min read
Market conditions suit new player AM Specialty
Capacity is king in this market, and year-old startup AM Specialty has been able to deploy it under optimal conditions, says the...

Brendan Kelly
Aug 15, 20233 min read
AM Specialty Insurance Group Ranks on the 2023 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies
For the 3rd time, AM Specialty Insurance Group Makes the Inc. 5000, at No. 57 for Insurance Companies in 2023, With Three-Year Revenue...


The Insurer
Jul 11, 20232 min read
E&S carrier AM Specialty targets category VIII size with Stonybrook-led fundraise
E&S carrier and accredited reinsurer AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) is working with Stonybrook Capital and Risk Management on a...

Insurance Business America
Jul 3, 20231 min read
ASIC names non-executive director
New director has held leadership positions in the US and internationally AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) has announced the...


Insurance Business America
May 25, 20233 min read
Discipline unlocks success in the MGA market
Whether it’s taking a start-up from zero to $650 million worth of business or making inroads into the specialty reinsurance space,...

Brendan Kelly
May 15, 20233 min read
AM Specialty Insurance Ranks Among Highest-Scoring Businesses on Inc. Best Workplaces for 2023
Dallas, Texas – May 9, 2023 – AM Specialty Insurance Group has been named to Inc. magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list. Featured in the...


The Insurer
May 8, 20232 min read
ASIC CEO Barder: Covid, PE and MGA momentum behind E&S growth
AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) CEO Shevawn Barder has cited Covid-19, private equity capital and the thriving MGA space as key...


AM Specialty Insurance Company
Apr 19, 20232 min read
Webinar: How hybrid fronting solutions can help MGAs navigate a challenging landscape
Managing general agents (MGAs) and program administrators face many challenges: intensifying competition from both direct insurers and...
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