SiriusPoint Ltd. (NYSE: SPNT) has appointed Mark Aspinall as Head of its new Fine Art & Specie team, effective January 2027, according to a company press release.

Aspinall will be based in London and report to Chris Fenn, Global Head of Marine. He will be responsible for building SiriusPoint's Fine Art & Specie portfolio, covering fine art institutions, galleries, private collections, luxury retailers, auction houses, and secure transportation providers.

Aspinall brings more than 35 years of experience in the Lloyd's and London insurance markets. He joins from Liberty Specialty Markets, where he served as Senior Underwriter for Fine Art & Specie. Before that, he held senior underwriting roles at Travelers Syndicate 5000.

David Govrin, Group President and CEO of Global Reinsurance & London Market Specialty at SiriusPoint, commented: "Mark's deep technical expertise and strong broker relationships will be critical as we establish a scalable Fine Art & Specie offering within our specialty platform, which complements adjacent Marine classes like cargo and war, political violence and terrorism."

The appointment follows SiriusPoint's recent hiring of Ed Winter, Paul Beattie, and Ella Stevenson to lead and staff its new Crisis Solutions offering, focused on war, political violence, and terrorism risks.