For Discretionary Mutual Funds (DMFs)
From authority to assurance - pragmatic support to help mutuals govern with clarity and operate with confidence
KEY SERVICES
Underwriting Health Diagnostic
Assessing portfolio strength, appetite alignment and authority clarity.
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Tailored portfolio review covering authority, broker mix & pricing integrity
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Designed for board, capacity or start-up confidence
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Delivers actionable insights, portfolio maps and stakeholder-ready summaries
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Delegated Authority & Governance
Building accountability, transparency and confidence in authority structures.
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Design & document delegated authority frameworks for boards, brokers & underwriters
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Build underwriting manuals, bordereaux design & audit-ready documentation
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Diagnose authority use & escalation across people, process & platform
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Audit & Compliance Readiness
Demonstrating governance discipline and audit assurance.
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Conduct pre-audit underwriting file reviews & governance health checks
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Assess documentation, decision trails & exception management
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Prepare for licensing reviews, board scrutiny or reinsurer confidence
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Capability & Training Support
Building confident, consistent underwriting capability within mutuals.
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Deliver targeted underwriting training that reconnects judgment, data & governance
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Facilitate appetite and authority workshops for underwriters & management
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Build operational playbooks to guide decisions & reduce variation
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Map capability gaps & build training roadmaps across underwriting, pricing & product
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Coach underwriting teams and boards on performance accountability and risk appetite alignment
​Training designed to turn governance frameworks into confident day-to-day underwriting practice.​
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Strategic & Reinsurance Advisory
Aligning mutual strategy, resilience and reinsurer confidence.
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Reinsurance renewal clinics (1-day to 1-week support)
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Emerging risk frameworks for climate, cyber & regulatory shifts
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Support reinsurance data pack alignment & exposure commentary