This timeline highlights the key moments that have shaped the Compre journey.
As we continue to evolve, we remain focused on our core values and meeting the current and future needs of our clients.
2025
Acquired Covéa’s US subsidiary and appointed former CEO John Howard as independent non-executive chairman.
2023
Delivered landmark results, with gross insurance reserves under management growing 112% YoY to $1.6bn by year-end 2023.
2023
Announced a major LPT (Loss Portfolio Transfer) with Sirius Point
2022
Raised c.$200m in subordinated Tier 2 debt and redomiciled to Bermuda.
2021
Cinven & BCI acquire a majority stake
2021
Approval of Syndicate 1994 and completion of two RITCs
2020
Pallas Re 3B reinsurer approved and first US transaction completed
2019
Irish legal transfer with PartnerRe and further transactions including Baloise, Hannover Re and AG
2018
First Italian legal transfer with Generali, including international business
2017
Transactions with Gjensidige, Hannover Re and Allianz signed
2016
Compre forms first legacy focused SE in the UK and redomiciles to Malta
2015-2016
Growth capital from CBPE to support management investment and replace Milestone funding; number of underwriting pool transactions including Ridgwel Fox & Gibbon
2011
First MBO, Raising Capital Growth from Milestone Capital Partners to support management investment
2004-2006
Joint venture with Cargill, Acquires Bothnia International Insurance Company; serves as the primary EU based risk carrier
1994
1994 was the year of the first run-off company acquisition
1991
Compre were formed in 1991
