Aspen Names Haldevang to Head Political Risk

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has appointed Bernard de Haldevang as Head of Political Risk Insurance with immediate effect. He will report directly to Matthew Yeldham, Aspen’s Head of International Insurance.

Aspen said it “anticipates that gross written premium from this new line of business will be in the region of $70 million after three years subject to market conditions.”

Haldevang has over 20 years of experience of underwriting political risk insurance. He joins Aspen from Atrium Underwriting, Lloyd’ s of London, where he was a member of the Syndicate Management Group and Class Underwriter for Financial and Political Risks.

Yeldham indicated that he was “very pleased” to welcome Haldevang to Aspen. He note that Haldevang has a “strong underwriting track-record, excellent relationships in the industry,” and that he is looking forward to working with him.

Source: Aspen – www.aspen.bm