Andy von Reitzenstein is joining Aspen Capital Markets as a portfolio manager, and will be based in Bermuda

He was most recently chief underwriting officer, North America, at Bernina Re. Prior to that he held senior roles at Credit Suisse and Glacier Re.

Brian Tobben, chief executive officer of Aspen Capital Partners, which is a unit of Aspen, said: “We are excited to welcome Andy to Aspen. His strong underwriting background and market reputation will be key to the further growth of our capital management business.

“We look forward to working with Andy in his new role.”