MS Amlin Underwriting Limited (MS AUL) has appointed Habib Kattan as outwards reinsurance advisor with immediate effect. Reporting to head of outwards reinsurance Tjabo Kuyf in his new role at the Lloyd’s global reinsurer, Kattan is responsible for implementing MS AUL’s outward reinsurance strategy, which encompasses the development and expansion of reinsurance relationships and purchasing. He previously founded Kattan Associates, where he gained experience in advisory and business development within the insurance and reinsurance sectors. Kattan also previously served as group head of ceded reinsurance and credit control and as a member of the global reinsurance strategy board at Tokio Marine Kiln. Martin Burke, director of underwriting performance at MS AUL, comments: “Habib Kattan’s market expertise, strong industry contacts and business acumen will be key to delivering on our reinsurance purchasing ambitions to continue to strengthen MS AUL’s business model and balance sheet and support our strategy for the future.”