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Catalina Re
Catalina Holdings was established in 2005 by Chris Fagan and Dean Dwonczyk to purchase and run non-life insurance and reinsurance entities. Apollo Global...
Catalina Re
Catalina Holdings was established in 2005 by Chris Fagan and Dean Dwonczyk to purchase and run non-life insurance and reinsurance entities. Apollo Global Management became majority shareholder in 2018 and supplies strategic and investment support. The firm targets diversified portfolios of legacy insurance liabilities. It also holds industrial and mixed-use real estate assets including the Oxenwood Catalina UK Portfolio, German Logistics Portfolio, Kettering Manufacturing and Distribution Facility, and Redhill Logistics Facility. Geographic reach centers on the United Kingdom and Germany with additional operations in Bermuda, Ireland, Switzerland, and the United States. Apollo Global Management and RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd provide the ownership base. Catalina maintains membership in BILTIR and supports the Bermuda College Foundation and British Lung Foundation Partnership. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records.
General information
Firm type
Insurance
Year founded
2005
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
Torrance
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Additional offices
Bermuda · Denver · Dublin · New York · Switzerland
Principals
Chris Fagan
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dean Dwonczyk
Co-founder and former executive
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Catalina Holdings?
Chris Fagan serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Apollo Global Management supplies strategic backing and investment management as majority shareholder since 2018.
How is Catalina Holdings structured relative to its owners?
Apollo Global Management holds majority ownership. RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd holds a minority stake and acts as strategic partner.
What types of assets does Catalina Holdings acquire?
The firm acquires non-life insurance and reinsurance companies and legacy liability portfolios. It also holds industrial and mixed-use real estate in the United Kingdom and Germany.
Where does Catalina Holdings maintain offices?
Headquarters are in London. Additional offices operate in Bermuda, Denver, Dublin, New York, and Switzerland.
Does Catalina Holdings engage in philanthropic activity?
The firm partners with the Bermuda College Foundation and British Lung Foundation Partnership. It also participates in BILTIR community initiatives.
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