AXA XL Announces Strategic Partnership with Winston Artory Group to Enhance Art and Cultural Asset Protection

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move to strengthen the protection of clients' art, cultural, and high-value assets, AXA XL has entered into a strategic partnership with Winston Artory Group (WAG), a leading art advisory, appraisal, and data platform. This collaboration aims to provide AXA XL's Fine Art & Specie (FAS) clients access to expert risk management solutions tailored specifically for art collectors, museums, and cultural institutions.  

"As the art and cultural sectors evolve, our partnership with Winston Artory Group elevates our ability to serve clients and brokers with specialized, expert-driven solutions that address the full spectrum of collection management, valuation, and risk," said Casey Santangelo, Head of Fine Art & Specie Insurance, Americas. "

Elizabeth von Habsburg, Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chair of WAG added, "We're proud to partner with AXA XL and its extraordinary team to provide clients with greater confidence and clarity. Through this collaboration, we'll deliver appraisal services powered by our proprietary data, advanced technology, and deep expertise. Beyond valuations, we're also pleased to offer strategic guidance around buying, selling, and managing collections with insight and care."

The partnership underscores AXA XL's commitment to offering tailored, high-quality solutions that meet the unique needs of art collectors, institutions, and brokers. By combining WAG's authoritative appraisal services with AXA XL's robust insurance expertise, clients can now benefit from a more holistic approach to collection management, valuation, and risk mitigation.

For more information about  WAG, AXA XL clients can reach out to their AXA XL underwriter or visit  AXA Digital Commercial Platform.

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