Arch Insurance International has announced the appointment of Antony Hope as directors and officers (D&O) underwriting manager and Sangeetha Mani as financial institutions (FI) underwriting manager.
As part of the Executive Assurance Group, Hope and Mani are tasked with overseeing the underwriting activities of the public market Directors & Officers (D&O) and Financial Institutions (FI) portfolios, respectively.
Their main focus will be to increase broker participation and capitalize on the significant growth both portfolios have achieved in recent years.
Both executives will be based in London and report to Maggie Munns, Head of Execution Assurance, who commented: “Antony and Sangeetha’s promotions are fully deserved and reflect their high level of technical expertise, service delivery and ability to build lasting broker partnerships.
“These appointments highlight Arch’s continued investment in the international financial product line market, reinforcing our commitment to quality service and delivering differentiated, high-value solutions to help brokers and their clients navigate an increasingly complex risk environment.”
Hope and Mani each have over 15 years of experience in the insurance market.
Hope joined Arch in 2019, most recently as a collective underwriter. Previously, he held underwriting roles at Markel International, Argo and DUAL.
Mani has joined Arch since 2021, most recently as senior underwriter and previously held underwriting roles at Travelers.