Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in North Sydney
Established in 1997, Asia Mideast Insurance & Reinsurance Pty Ltd (AMIR) operates as an underwriting agency representing leading Lloyd's underwriters and specialist insurers. Our expertise lies in delivering tailored insurance and reinsurance solutions for complex risks, particularly in the energy sector. With over 25 years of experience serving clients in Australia and internationally, we maintain strong relationships with local and global insurance markets. Our team of highly qualified professionals specialises in upstream and offshore energy programmes, discretionary mutual funds, and alternative risk transfer products. As an approved Coverholder of Lloyd's, we combine market-leading capacity with technical expertise to develop innovative solutions.We prioritise long-term partnerships with brokers and clients, focusing on niche markets where our specialist knowledge adds value. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our track record of profitable energy programmes and support for emerging Insurtech ventures. We maintain a preferred distribution model while exploring joint-venture opportunities to expand our capabilities. Our operations are underpinned by adherence to regulatory standards and a focus on sustainable growth. Through our trading names, including Australian Market Insurance Resources, we continue to evolve as a trusted partner in the insurance industry.
Services
Upstream Oil & Gas Insurance
Offshore Energy Insurance
Discretionary Mutuals
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Third Party Liability Insurance
Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions
Parametric Insurance Solutions
Structured Insurance Products
Insurtech Support Services
Energy Programme Underwriting
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialist insurance expertise
- Our team maintains strong relationships with global insurance markets
- We provide tailored solutions for complex energy risks
- We support Insurtech startups with innovative approaches
- Our Lloyd's Coverholder status ensures market-leading capacity
Associations and certifications
- Lloyd's of London
Services
Upstream Oil & Gas Insurance
We provide comprehensive coverage for upstream oil and gas operations including equipment protection and liability management. Our solutions address exploration, drilling, and production risks with tailored policy frameworks. Our expertise ensures clients receive optimal risk transfer strategies for offshore and onshore energy assets.
Discretionary Mutuals
Our discretionary mutual fund services offer customised risk financing solutions for business collectives. We manage business interruption, property damage, and liability exposures through flexible mutual structures. This approach provides members with enhanced control over their risk management frameworks while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Alternative Risk Transfer
We design innovative alternative risk transfer mechanisms including parametric and structured insurance products. These solutions address non-traditional risks through customised triggers and payout structures. Our approach combines financial engineering with deep insurance market knowledge to deliver bespoke risk financing options.
Insurtech Support
We assist Insurtech startups with specialist insurance requirements through our market access and underwriting expertise. Our support includes product development, risk structuring, and placement with appropriate insurers. We bridge emerging technology platforms with traditional insurance markets to facilitate innovation.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Our professional indemnity solutions protect businesses against claims arising from professional negligence or breach of duty. We specialise in complex liability scenarios requiring tailored policy wordings. Our coverage addresses legal liability risks across various professional service sectors.
People
Adel Dawood
Managing Director
With extensive leadership experience in insurance markets, Adel oversees strategic direction and growth initiatives. He drives partnerships and innovation while maintaining regulatory compliance. Contact: adel@amir.com.au
Mina Moawad
Business Development Manager
Mina specialises in expanding market reach and developing client relationships across insurance sectors. She focuses on identifying growth opportunities and strategic collaborations within the industry.
Poorna Mucheli
Senior Underwriting Consultant
Poorna provides expert underwriting guidance for complex insurance programmes. Her technical knowledge supports risk assessment and policy structuring for specialist markets.
Sriram Mandalam
Finance Manager
Sriram manages financial operations and risk financing strategies. He ensures fiscal compliance and supports the development of alternative risk transfer solutions.
Jay Nestorov
Offshore Technical Consultant
Jay offers specialist technical expertise for offshore energy projects. His insights inform risk assessment and insurance solutions for complex marine environments.
Questions
What specialist insurance areas do you cover?
We specialise in upstream/offshore energy insurance, discretionary mutuals, and alternative risk transfer solutions including parametric products.
How do you support Insurtech startups?
We help Insurtech ventures develop and place custom insurance solutions through our market relationships and underwriting expertise.
Are you affiliated with Lloyd's of London?
Yes, we're an approved Coverholder acting on behalf of Lloyd's underwriters with specialist insurer partnerships.
What experience do you have in energy insurance?
We've developed profitable energy programmes since 1997 with 25+ years of specialist underwriting experience.
Can you handle complex liability insurance?
Yes, we provide professional indemnity and third-party liability solutions for challenging risk scenarios.
Do you work with international clients?
We serve clients across Australia and overseas markets through our global insurance network.
