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Aspen Insurance Holdings Announces the Appointment of Kerry Calaiaro as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations

^{Published on 2011-03-14 07:25:23 - Market Wire}
 

HAMILTON, Bermuda--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (the aCompanya) (NYSE:AHL) today announced that the Company has appointed Kerry Calaiaro as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations with immediate effect. Ms. Calaiaro will report to Chris Oa™Kane, Chief Executive, and will be based in New York. This appointment reflects the development of the Company which has expanded significantly in terms of both product range and geographical spread since its IPO in 2003.

Ms. Calaiaro has extensive experience in the financial services industry, encompassing investor relations, finance and audit. She joins Aspen from Willis Group where she had held the position of Director, Investor Relations since 2001. Prior to Willis Group, Ms. Calaiaro held a number of senior positions within Investor Relations at Summit Bancorp having acquired her accountancy qualifications at Ernst and Young.

Commenting on the appointment, Chris Oa™Kane, Chief Executive, said, aI am delighted that Kerry is joining Aspen. Our relationships with the investment community are very important to us and I believe that Kerrya™s addition to the investor relations team will ensure that we are able to continue to serve our shareholders and other investment professionals to the high standards they have come to expect from Aspen as interest grows in our increasingly diverse business.a

About Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited

The Company provides reinsurance and insurance coverage to clients in various domestic and global markets through wholly-owned subsidiaries and offices in Bermuda, France, Germany, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2010, The Company reported gross written premiums of $2,076.8 million, net income of $312.7 million and total assets of $8.8 billion. Its operating subsidiaries have been assigned a financial strength rating of aAa (aStronga) by Standard & Poor's, an aAa (aExcellenta) by A.M. Best and an aA2a (aGooda) by Moody's Investors Service.

Application of the Safe Harbor of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:

This press release contains written, and Aspen's officers may make related oral, "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws regarding its appointment of personnel. These statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward- looking statements include all statements that do not relate solely to historical or current facts, and can be identified by the use of words such as "expect," "intend," "plan," "believe," "project," "anticipate," "seek," "will," "estimate," "may," "continue," and similar expressions of a future or forward-looking nature.

All forward-looking statements rely on a number of assumptions, estimates and data concerning future results and events and are subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside Aspen's control that could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements, including changes in market conditions and their impact on our business. For a detailed description of uncertainties and other factors that could impact the forward-looking statements in this release, please see the "Risk Factors" section in Aspen's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 25, 2011.