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Howden Re hires Matthew Overall to lead retrocession growth

The managing director role in London starts in 2027 after Overall completes contractual obligations with Guy Carpenter.

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Howden Re has hired Matthew Overall as Managing Director, Retro, for a London-based role focused on the company’s global retrocession platform.

Overall is expected to start in 2027 after finishing contractual obligations with broker Guy Carpenter, where he has worked for nearly nine years, including in leadership roles across Non-Marine Specialties and Global Specialties.

During his time at Guy Carpenter, Overall brokered business with collateralized retrocession markets and worked on arrangements including industry-loss warranties, or ILWs.

Before joining Guy Carpenter, he spent four years as a reinsurance broker at Aon, and at Howden Re he will report to Alex Bridges, CEO Global Retro.

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