
IQUW appoints head of reinsurance, London
Property and Specialty re/insurer IQUW has appointed Dan Warburg as its new head of reinsurance, London.
Warburg will report to Steven Tebbutt, active underwriter IQUW Syndicate 1856, and Stephen Young, group head of IQUW Reinsurance. He will be responsible for leading and building the company’s specialty and property reinsurance book in London, cementing the UK-based team alongside property lead underwriters Ciaran Waters and Sarah Smith.
Warburg has more than 20 years’ reinsurance market experience, and he joins from Lancashire’s Syndicate 2010, where he was a reinsurance underwriter. Prior to Lancashire, he was a reinsurance underwriter with Cathedral Underwriting.
Warburg has been a member of the Lloyd’s Market Association’s Aviation Committee since 2019, and he has chaired the committee since June 2020.
Young said: “Dan is a respected reinsurance underwriter within the Lloyd’s community and he will be a tremendous asset to IQUW as we construct our global Reinsurance portfolio and intelligently use insights to improve our decision making”.
In addition, Rene Lamer has been appointed as head of reinsurance, Bermuda. Lamer has been an integral part of the IQUW Bermuda team since November 2021.
IQUWs insurance and reinsurance products are distributed through Lloyd’s syndicate 1856 and IQUW Agency in Bermuda. It provides insurance cover for aviation, crisis management, cyber, cargo, marine, political risk, energy, property, D&O, financial institutions, political violence and terror and war risks, plus reinsurance for property and specialty treaty.