Efficiency

Built on cloud technology and providing one solution for all insurance processes, the solution provides efficiency in both product development and business process to support business innovation and underwriting efficiency.

The fully integrated, end-to-end infrastructure creates a company-wide data ecosystem combining workflow management, document management and production across a consistent framework and ensuring efficiency throughout.

Scalability

Built on an industry leading cloud platform, the solution can scale with the business, keeping costs in proportion to the business, allowing Volante to grow to large volumes.

With a ‘Plug and Play’ model, products can be flexible and scalable to support innovation and growth.

Optimises Underwriter’s Time

Policies can be quoted in 2 minutes by utilising the platform’s built in workflow, document management and production capabilities with inbuilt integration with backoffice processes.

Providing the appropriate information to underwriters when they need it, performing data enrichment at various stages in the workflow tailored to the appropriate product.

Knowledge Management

Incorporating leading-edge technology Volante’s MI delivers risk level analytics accessible by all stakeholders, underwriters, portfolio managers, capacity providers and investors with full data aggregation at every touchpoint ensuring reliable management information.

MANAGEMENT TEAM

Martin Aldridge

Chief Technology Officer

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Martin Aldridge

Chief Technology Officer

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Martin has over 20 years of experience in the technology space. Prior to joining Volante, Martin held the role of Head of Architecture for Hyperion Insurance Group and before that Head of IT for Dual International.
Starting his career in earnest as Technical Architect for the underwriting system at OnLine Finance (part of GMAC), he has since held many roles ranging from being part of in-house technology teams through to consultancy roles supporting many clients. These roles have exposed Martin to market sectors outside of financial services, providing a wide understanding of technology across many industries in a variety of delivery methods.
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Hussein Hassanali

Director, VTX Partners

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Hussein Hassanali

Director, VTX Partners

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Hussein has over 12 years of cross-functional experience spanning senior roles in sales, underwriting, claims, finance and investments.

He was previously Vice President of an emerging markets private equity firm, where he specialised in the purchase and turnaround of composite insurance companies achieving successful exits in Nigeria, Rwanda and Pakistan.

Hussein began his insurance career at Zurich Insurance Company in London as a multiline captive underwriter prior to moving to the finance function where he was responsible for setting and heading up the FP&A team. Subsequently, he was appointed as the Global Claims Controller in the group claims function in Switzerland responsible for claims performance management across 40 countries.

Hussein specialises in performance and operational enhancement, business strategy, financial reporting and analytics. He holds a master’s degree in aerospace engineering and is a qualified CIMA accountant.

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Ricky Mahar

Director, VTX Partners

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Ricky Mahar

Director, VTX Partners

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Ricky has extensive experience across the insurance sector in different capacities as an investor, InsurTech specialist, investment banker and underwriter.

He was previously a Vice President at Greenoaks Global Holdings, a private equity firm focused on emerging markets, where he was responsible for the insurance operations of their portfolio of companies. Ricky was also a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. In addition, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Prime Insurance Rwanda. During his career, he also worked at Morgan Stanley, focusing on insurance and FinTech within their Investment Banking Division. Prior to this, he spent over 5 years as an underwriter in the Financial Institutions Group at AIG.

Ricky holds a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago, a MSc in Finance from Cass Business School and an MBA from INSEAD.

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Anish Vithlani

Business Analyst

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Anish Vithlani

Business Analyst

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Anish works with the business to understand the business needs and requirements for specific projects. He owns the business processes across the organisation and acts as the Subject Matter Expert for those processes when bringing on board new products.

Anish began his insurance experience at Tokio Marine HCC where he held the role of Business Analyst for five years working on different London Market projects. He has excellent experience of underwriting, claims and ratings processes and how to interpret these into appropriate business requirements for implementation with a view to overall business strategy.

He holds an undergraduate degree in Financial Computing and a master’s degree in Banking and Finance.

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