David Umbers

Lloyd's of London Ltd. engages in the provision of commercial, corporate, and specialty risk solutions. It also offers resources, capability, and insight to develop new and innovative products for customers. The company was founded on April 22, 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Society of Lloyd's operates a marketplace for insurance. Its main corporate purposes are to facilitate the carrying on of insurance business by members of Lloyd’s and the advancement and protection of their interests in this context. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Metrohartford Alliance, Inc. is an organization that drives economic development and growth in Hartford, CT. The private company is committed to improving the economy and quality of life in the area.

Institute for Legal Reform is an advocate for civil justice reform, both in the U.S. and abroad. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Ariscom Compagnia di Assicurazioni SpA engages in the provision of specialty insurer services. It offers insurance coverage for aviation, marine, property, liability, casualty, engineering, and financial loss. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

GPS Malta Ltd. provides real estate services. The private company is based in St. Julians, Malta.

Harrow School operates as an independent boarding school. The private company is based in Middlesex, UK.

Cove Program Managers Ltd. is a managing general agency founded in 2011, based in the UK. The British company specializes in providing subcontractor default insurance to general contractors for direct and indirect costs in the residential construction liability marketplace. With decades of experience and long-standing insurance relationships, Cove Program Managers is a dynamic and independently owned private company.

Preservation Capital Partners Ltd (Preservation Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in London.

Optio Underwriting Ltd. provides insurance underwriting, claims analysis, and risk engineering services. The firm also offers residential construction, commercial residential, and subcontractor default. The company was founded by Kevin Maurice Hastings and Paul Mark Jansen in 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Bay Risk Services Ltd. is a British company that delivers independent insurance and reinsurance placement services into the Lloyd's and International Markets. The company is based in London, UK. The company creates long-term solutions for program managers, reinsurance clients, specialist MGAs, and Coverholders. The CEOs are Andrew Smallshaw and Robin Barker-Hahlo. The company was founded by Kevin Maurice Hastings. Bay Risk Services was acquired by Gallagher RE, Inc. (United Kingdom) from Optio Underwriting Ltd. on March 06, 2023.

Part of Leo Holdings Ltd., Leo Intermediateco Ltd. is a British financial intermediary company founded in 2019. The company provides financial intermediation services and is based in London, UK.

Part of Preservation Capital I LLP, Optio Group Services Ltd. is a British company founded in 2019 that brings together the expertise and specialisms of several companies such as Brockwell Capital, Northcourt Limited, Cove Programs, Ascent Underwriting, and Bay Risk. The company is based in London, UK. Optio provides expert claims team to protect and support businesses in their time of need and guide them through the process.

Part of AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., AXIS Corporate Capital UK II Ltd. is a leading set in professional negligence cases involving claims against accountants, auditors, brokers, surveyors, and solicitors. Founded in 1995, the company is based in London, UK. The British company's members have been involved in many of the leading professional negligence cases of recent years, and are listed as a leading set in both Chambers and the Legal 500. The company handles a range of upstream, midstream, and downstream energy matters and are frequently involved in cases in the natural resources sector. Much of the work handled at 7KBW has an international character, involving questions about which law(s) should apply, which court or tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the dispute, and how judgments and awards should be enforced. The company has a reputation for excellence and intellectual rigour, combined with a practical and commercial approach to delivering advice and conducting litigation.