
New York, NY – September 26, 2025 – MS Transverse, the leading hybrid fronting carrier partnering with MGAs and program administrators across the U.S., today announced it has been named Fronting Carrier Team of the Year at the Insurance Insider US Honors 2025. The recognition underscores MS Transverse’s disciplined underwriting, alignment-first partnership model, and consistent delivery for MGAs, reinsurers, and insureds
This latest honor follows MS Transverse being named Fronting Carrier of the Year at The Insurer’s Program Manager Awards in 2022, 2024 and 2025 – reflecting sustained performance and leadership within the program insurance ecosystem.
“This award is about our people and partners,” said Dave Paulsson, CEO of MS Transverse. “Hybrid fronting works best when everyone’s incentives are aligned. At MS Transverse, we use a gross line underwriting mentality and surround each program with high-quality capacity and oversight. We’re grateful to our MGA partners, our reinsurance panel, and the Insurance Insider team and judging panel for this recognition.”
About MS Transverse
MS Transverse is a hybrid fronting carrier that partners with Managing General Agents (MGAs), program administrators, and reinsurers to deliver admitted and E&S solutions across specialty and commercial lines. The company combines carrier paper, disciplined gross-line underwriting, and active program governance with access to traditional and alternative reinsurance capacity. MS Transverse is part of MS&AD Insurance Group, one of the world’s largest P&C insurance groups, and benefits from an AM Best A+ financial strength rating.
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