• A rated capacity for D&O policies
  • Expansive cover across multiple industry sectors
  • Decades of sector experience with a data-driven approach

Volante Financial and Professional Lines writes a globally diverse portfolio of Directors’ & Officers’ liability insurance.

We offer comprehensive cover to companies across multiple industry sectors and have an appetite for a broad range of company sizes.

Our target markets include:

  • General international excess D&O
  • US-domiciled excess D&O
  • Distressed clients on an excess basis

Our wide range of specialist Directors’ & Officers’ coverage options built upon A rated capacity enables us to deliver secure and responsive protection built around the specific liabilities of the individual director.

Combining decades of sector experience with a data-driven underwriting approach, we constantly monitor the evolving corporate threat landscape, working closely with global information providers and legal support to ensure our coverage evolves in tandem.

That ground-level monitoring also enables to keep pace with legislative developments across the globe. Each policy incorporates the specific regulatory requirements of each country, right down to the state or region level, ensuring full compliance for the duration of the coverage.

THE Volante Directors & Officers TEAM

Davood Khalaghizadeh

Managing Director

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Biography

Davood Khalaghizadeh

Managing Director

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Davood is a highly experienced underwriter with a strong track record for developing diverse, successful books of business.

During his career in the insurance industry he has held a number of senior underwriting positions. Most recently, he was Head of Commercial D&O at Aspen Insurance UK. Prior to this, he spent six years at Starr Underwriting where he progressed to Head of Management Liability. He has also worked at QBE Europe and AIG.

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Jamie Bryant

Senior Underwriter

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Biography

Jamie Bryant

Senior Underwriter

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Jamie has extensive underwriting experience in the London D&O market. He has developed portfolios on Lloyd’s and company market platforms and comes with experience across multiple product lines within the management liability space. Prior to joining Volante Financial and Professional Lines, Jamie was a Senior Underwriter at Aspen Insurance UK. He has also held underwriting positions at The Navigators Group and CV Starr.

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Charlotte Flook

Underwriter

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Biography

Charlotte Flook

Underwriter

Volante Financial & Professional Lines - Directors & Officers

Charlotte works directly with the Volante F&PL team in her capacity as Assistant Underwriter.

She joined Volante from Barbican Insurance Group where she was an Underwriting Assistant, primarily focusing on FI, but also working across the broader Financial Lines portfolio, including Commercial D&O, Commercial PI and Cyber.

Charlotte is Cert CII qualified.

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