{"id":15154,"date":"2026-03-20T12:42:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/?page_id=15154"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:52:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:52:59","slug":"founding-sponsors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/founding-sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"FOUNDING SPONSORS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_header \" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"ppb_title\" style=\";text-align:left;\"> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"ppb_header_content\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">GOLD<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_fourth withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15225\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Howden_Cobalt-Blue.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"two_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>Howden entered the Turkish insurance market in 2011 and has been serving as one of the leading brokers in the market for over 10 years. We provide innovative and reliable solutions in risk management, insurance brokerage, and specialty risk insurance to both corporate and individual clients.<\/p>\n<p>As part of Howden Group, Howden T\u00fcrkiye combines its local expertise with the strength of our global network through the &#8216;People First&#8217; approach and entrepreneurial culture. Our activities are always focused on delivering the best service by addressing the unique needs of individuals and organizations.<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, we strengthened our expertise in specialty risk insurance with the inclusion of ACP Sigorta ve Reas\u00fcrans Brokerligi. Today, the ACP and Howden Re brands are united under Howden T\u00fcrkiye, reinforcing our leadership position in the sector with our insurance and reinsurance brokerage services.<\/p>\n<p>As Howden T\u00fcrkiye, with offices in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, Gaziantep, and Konya, we continue to reach across T\u00fcrkiye, offering both local and global solutions to our clients.<\/p>\n<p>Howden Insurance is a leading insurance broker and risk advisor in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), offering a wide range of services including property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, and more. With over 20 years of experience, Howden has a strong presence in key markets such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Oman, and has recently expanded its operations in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. The firm is known for its commitment to client success and innovation, providing tailored solutions across various sectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_header \" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"ppb_title\" style=\";text-align:left;\"> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"ppb_header_content\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">SILVER<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_fourth withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hibre.ae\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14181\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/HIB-RE-LOGO-UPDATED.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"two_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>HIB Reinsurance Brokers Limited is an independent reinsurance broking firm incorporated in the Dubai International Financial Centre and authorised and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Operating from Dubai, the firm supports insurers and corporate clients across the Middle East and international markets with transparent, compliant, and client-focused reinsurance solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider one\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_fourth withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/relminsurance.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15159\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RELM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"82\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"two_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>Relm Insurance Ltd., an insurance company regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority, bringS its specialized underwriting experience and market leading insurance products to the MENA market. The establishment of Relm Insurance MENA, headquartered in DIFC, Dubai, marks a significant milestone in the Company\u2019s expansion strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The inauguration of operations in Dubai not only enhances Relm Insurance\u2019s reach but also reinforces its commitment to serving innovative industries. With a dedicated team and office space in the heart of Dubai, Relm Insurance MENA operates as a Managing General Agent (MGA), working closely with local broking partners to maximize accessibility of essential insurance coverage to its target clientele.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about the opportunities presented by our expansion into the MENA region. Dubai is quickly becoming a global finance hub thanks to its forward-thinking regulations for cryptocurrencies and blockchain, attracting top financial companies worldwide,\u201d remarked Bruno Bertucci, CEO at Relm Insurance MENA, Ltd. \u201cThis global expansion initiative furthers Relm\u2019s dedication to our mission of contributing to the building of the future by creating solutions for complex risks for innovative markets.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"one withsmallpadding ppb_header \" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"ppb_title\" style=\";text-align:left;\"> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"ppb_header_content\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">BRONZE<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_fourth withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aquilano.co\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15163\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5617_Aquilano-Insurance_Logo_Single-page_V72-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"two_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>Aquilano is an innovative insurer active in Marine and Energy, Financial Lines and Specialty Products Licensed by the Seychelles Financial Services Authority<\/p>\n<p>Aquilano is an active participant in the reinsurance markets. We are an innovative and open minded team with significant capacity.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any ideas or a book you wish to reinsure, please drop us a line, we&#8217;ll love to have a look and chat it through &#8211; contact <a href=\"mailto:info@aquilano.co\">info@aquilano.co<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider one\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"one_fourth withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swan-re.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12008\" src=\"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic_connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Swan-Re-Logo-high-resolution.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div  class=\"two_third withsmallpadding ppb_text\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:40px 0 40px 0;\" >\n<div class=\"standard_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div style=\"margin:auto;width:100%\">\n<p>Rising Against All Odds to Lead the Reinsurance Industry<br \/>\nFounded in 2020 during the upheaval of a global pandemic, Swan Re stands as a symbol of resilience and determination. From the beginning, Swan Re was built on a foundation of strong ethics, exceptional performance, and unwavering commitment. Despite the unprecedented challenges, our dedication allowed us to quickly achieve outstanding results and establish ourselves as a leading force in the reinsurance brokerage industry, serving clients across the Middle East and North Africa.<br \/>\nWe are determined to redefine the standards of excellence in the reinsurance industry, setting the benchmark for high-quality service and consistently exceeding expectations in a volatile global environment.<\/p>\n<p>Empowered by the trust and confidence of our partners, we remain committed to redefining standards of excellence in the reinsurance industry. 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