Asta news

Asta engages regularly with the media to provide commentary, news and thought-leadership articles. Please browse through our press releases below.


June 21, 2021

Technology-focused CFC syndicate 1988 opens for trading

London, 21st June 2021: Asta, the leading third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, announces that CFC’s syndicate 1988 has been granted final approval from the Council of Lloyd’s and will commence underwriting on 1 July 2021. CFC is a […]
May 26, 2021

Lorraine Harfitt appointed to the LMA board

Asta, the leading third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, is pleased to announce the appointment of managing director, Lorraine Harfitt to the board of the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA). Harfitt has more than 30 years of Lloyd’s market experience […]
May 18, 2021

MPS receives approval to establish full syndicate

Asta, the leading third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, today announces it has received “in principle” approval from the Lloyd’s Council for the transition of the Medical Protection Society’s (MPS) Special Purpose Arrangement (SPA) 1892 to a full syndicate, effective 1 January 2022.
May 13, 2021

Asta strengthens leadership team as Stephen Redmond joins board

Asta, the leading third party managing agent at Lloyd’s, today announces the appointment of Stephen Redmond to the board of Asta Managing Agency, as independent non-executive director. Redmond brings a wealth of experience to Asta: he joins from […]
April 28, 2021

Asta receives Lloyd’s approval for technology-focused CFC Syndicate

London, 28th April 2021: Asta, the leading third-party managing agent at Lloyd’s, announces that CFC Underwriting’s new Lloyd’s syndicate 1988 has been granted ‘in principle’ approval, and will commence underwriting on 1 July 2021, subject to completion of […]