SME-focused US insurtech Joyn Insurance has officially begun underwriting its E&S general liability (GL) offering on SiriusPoint paper with a panel of reinsurers led by RenaissanceRe and is aiming to add excess liability coverage from 1 December, The Insurer understands.

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New managing general agencies are leveraging technology to disrupt the status quo in commercial lines for small and midsize businesses and specialty lines for consumers with some entirely new entrants, like Joyn, and others linked to well-known brand names, like Berkshire-Hathaway and Chubb.

Access to Verisk’s Ecosystem Enables Joyn to Enhance its Speed to Market and Provide Coverage to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

The businesses will work together to transform small and mid-market US commercial insurance through digital technology, data analytics, and automation.

Delaware-based InsurTech Joyn has confirmed investment from SiriusPoint, as the two firms announced a strategic partnership targeting the small and mid-market US commercial insurance space.

Joyn’s Platform Utilizes Real-time Data to Simplify and Streamline Underwriting for Small and Middle Market Risks

Seraina Macia-led insurtech MGA Joyn is close to finalising strategic carrier capacity ahead of a planned spring 2021 launch after a process that has seen it consider several other options including a fronted facility supported by reinsurers, The Insurer understands.

Seraina Macia's new InsurTech start-up Joyn expects to launch in “spring 2021” with a small and middle market commercial insurance platform.

Credit Suisse board member and former AIG executive Seraina Macia is setting up an InsurTech MGA called Joyn, Inside P&C can reveal.