Aspen Insurance expands US specialty capabilities

Aspen US Insurance has announced the formation of a marine, energy and construction unit, appointing Anthony Caroll as its EVP.

The unit will further complement Aspen’s London-based operations and will create a specialty centre in the US.

Commenting on the move Mario P. Vitale, CEO, Aspen Insurance said: "the formation of a dedicated marine, energy and construction unit in the US, focused on property and onshore energy, fits perfectly with our strategy of providing specialty solutions anchored by an industry focus. The global energy landscape is growing and evolving, and we are pleased to be in a position to help energy clients and brokers meet the demands of their business including their construction protection needs."