Volante launches multi-class international MGA
Talbir Bains is the founder and CEO of Volante with Nephila Capital the principal equity investor and the Volante management team participating as minority shareholders.
Volante Global, a new multi-class and multi-territory international managing general agent (MGA) platform, is set to launch with a UK commercial motor team trading during the first quarter of 2018, the management has confirmed.
The group listed that it was establishing an international network of underwriting teams to deliver local market service with a global perspective, culture and ethos.
The company detailed that the UK-headquartered global underwriting MGA will ultimately underwrite
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