MGA Optio launches PVT product with Lloyd’s backing
Specialty managing general agent Optio Group has re-entered the political violence and terrorism market, securing Lloyd’s of London backing.
The PVT product provides a $150m (£110.75m) limit and includes an active assailant add-on. Optio noted it ensures comprehensive protection against both physical and financial threats faced by businesses and organisations.
RelatedMeet the MGA: Optio UnderwritingWith an aim to be the most admired global specialty MGA, Optio Underwriting group CEO Deepak Soni outlines how it attracts top talent, plans to mix organic growth with M&A and discusses the importance of having a PE backer that understands
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