Axis appoints Munich Re executive as active underwriter for Lloyd’s Syndicate 1686

Axis Capital has strengthened the leadership of its Lloyd’s business with the appointment of a new active underwriter for Syndicate 1686, as the insurer continues to expand its specialty underwriting platform.

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