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Having doubled its premium base every year since inception, the group is forecast to write approximately $0.5bn in gross written premiums in 2026. In partnership with Vitruvian, ASR will continue to realise its mission of enabling sustainable economic development by fulfilling unmet insurance needs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamiesoncf.com\/de\/team\/john-greenland\/\">John Greenland<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/jamiesoncf.com\/de\/team\/matthew-mowat\/\">Matthew Mowat<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jamiesoncf.com\/de\/team\/alison-dunning\/\">Alison Dunning<\/a> advised the management team on the transaction and the terms of the new management equity arrangements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6350,"template":"","deal-size":[8],"deal-location":[15],"deal-sector":[55],"deal-service":[94],"class_list":["post-6352","deals","type-deals","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Africa Specialty Risks &#8211; Jamieson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jamiesoncf.com\/de\/deals\/africa-specialty-risks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Africa Specialty Risks &#8211; Jamieson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jamieson is pleased to announce that it has advised Mikir Shah (CEO) and the management team of Africa Specialty Risks (&#8222;ASR&#8220;) on Vitruvian Partners&#8216; strategic investment in the business. 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