In this episode of The Voice of Insurance, Mark Geoghegan speaks with Greg Hendrick, CEO of Vantage, about building a purpose driven insurance business. Now five years old, Vantage writes around US $1.6 billion in premiums and manages approximately US $1.5 billion in insurance linked securities (ILS) funds.
Greg describes Vantage as a “labour of love”, highlighting the commitment, strategy and long term vision behind the business. They discuss underwriting philosophy, portfolio construction and how Vantage leverages trends like AI, algorithmic underwriting and hybrid carrier models. The conversation also covers the platform’s growth, potential M&A and a possible future IPO, offering insight into the challenges and opportunities of scaling a modern insurance business.