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RNS Number : 1127E Helios Underwriting Plc 21 October 2025
21 October 2025
Helios Underwriting plc
("Helios" or the "Company")
Director Appointments
Helios Underwriting plc, the only publicly traded company offering instant
access to a diverse portfolio of syndicates at Lloyd's of London, is pleased
to confirm the appointment of Louis Tucker as CEO alongside the appointment of
Joanna Parsons as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company.
Following Mr. Tucker's appointment, John Chambers will move to become
Non-Executive Chairman of the Company.
CEO Appointment
Louis Tucker brings over two decades of experience across the Lloyd's Market,
including a number of management level roles. He joins Helios from Arch
Capital Group. In his role as Managing Director of Arch Managing Agency Ltd he
was, amongst other things, responsible for managing the Lloyd's relationship
and raising third-party capital.
Louis also has a strong track record managing and scaling businesses including
Barbican Insurance Group which, alongside the two co-founders David Reeves and
Mark Harrington, he helped establish in 2007. Together with his strong
investor relations experience, Louis is an excellent fit to lead Helios at
this exciting inflection point.
Independent Non-Executive Director Appointment
Joanna Parsons joins Helios with over 25 years of experience spanning
strategic and equity analysis, M&A, capital raising, ESG, and financial
oversight within regulated environments. As Strategic Growth Leader for
Capital Advisory at Aon UK, she advises multinational and Lloyd's syndicate
clients. Her prior roles include leadership positions at Canaccord Genuity,
ABN AMRO, RBS, and HSBC, complementing her broad experience in insurance and
financials.
For further information, please contact:
Helios Underwriting plc
Louis Tucker - Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +44 (0)203 965 6441
Adhiraj Maitra - Director of Finance and Operations
Tel: +44 (0) 203 743 2114
Deutsche Numis (Nomad and Broker)
Giles Rolls / Charles Farquhar
Tel: +44 (0)20 7601 6100
FTI Consulting
Ed Berry
Tel: +44 (0)7703 330 199
Christian Harte
Tel: +44 (0)7974 288 763
About Helios
Helios provides a limited liability direct investment into the Lloyd's
insurance market and is quoted on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market
(ticker: HUW). Helios trades within the Lloyd's insurance market. The
portfolio provides a broad spread of business primarily participating in the
US and other international wholesale and reinsurance markets. For further
information please visit www.huwplc.com.
AIM Rule 17 - Louis Tucker
The following disclosures are made in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM
Rules for Companies:
Louis Georg de Normanville Tucker, aged 52, and persons closely associated
with him hold 44 ordinary shares in Helios Underwriting plc. Louis current and
previous directorships are as follows:
Current Partnerships / Directorships Previous Partnerships / Directorships (last 5 years)
Marden's Club Ltd Arch Corporate Member Ltd
Regents Bridge Gardens Ltd Arch Corporate Member (No.3) Ltd
Hindringham Design Ltd Arch Corporate Member (No.4) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.6) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.7) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.10) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.11) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.12) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.14) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.16) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.17) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.18) Ltd
Arch Corporate Member (No.19) Ltd
Arch Syndicate Investments Ltd
Greenlight Re Corporate Member Ltd
London Bridge Corporate Member No.1 Ltd
Save as disclosed above, there are no further disclosures to be made in
accordance with Rule 17 or Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
AIM Rule 17 - Joanna Parsons
The following disclosures are made in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM
Rules for Companies:
Joanna Tamar Parsons (nee Francis), aged 61, holds nil ordinary shares in
Helios Underwriting plc. Joanna's current and previous directorships are as
follows:
Current Partnerships / Directorships Previous Partnerships / Directorships (last 5 years)
Ninety Cambridge Street Company Ltd Claypole Partners Ltd
Save as disclosed above, there are no further disclosures to be made in
accordance with Rule 17 or Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
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