Lockton
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The deal follows an agreement the reinsurance broker reached in December to partner with auction platform Tremor Technologies.
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The intermediary cited Convex and Vantage among new entrants adding capacity to the market at the renewal.
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The additional raise takes the carrier’s committed capital to $3.2bn.
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Centeno has three decades of insurance experience and focuses on D&O, M&A and tax liability cover.
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The pact is Tremor’s first integration with a global broker.
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The executive will lead the retrocession and property specialty segments.
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Ghosh will work closely with CEO Ken Pierce to develop the two-year-old platform.
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The broker has recruited a significant team to build out in the retro space.
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Following two decades at Aon Benfield, he will join Lockton sometime next year after his gardening leave.
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The broker also confirms the appointment of James Goodwin as head of power and mining.
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The role at Lockton's Capital Markets unit is targeted at bringing together insurance and alternative asset management industries.
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The broker has worked for the firm and predecessor component Benfield for 17 years.