Hamilton Re poaches head of risk XS from Hiscox

Bermuda-based Hamilton Re has appointed David Roache to the newly-created position of senior vice president, head of risk XS.

Roache joins Hamilton Re from Hiscox Re where he was head of risk XS worldwide. Prior to that, he was at Ariel Re.

In his new role, Roache will report to Hamilton reinsurance chief underwriting officer Tim Duffin.

“His hire is in direct response to our clients’ interest in multiline support," CEO Kathleen Reardon commented. "David is client focused and relationship-driven, as we are at Hamilton. Over the years, he's gained the market’s respect, making him a sought after quoting partner. He’s a great addition to our team.”

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