Brit opens Sydney office and appoints MD

by Richard Kilner

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International insurance and reinsurance group Brit Insurance has announced the establishment of its new office in Australia, replacing its previous third party agreement.

The new office is situated in Sydney’s financial district, and will offer local representative services for the firm’s reinsurance activities.

At the same time, Brit has announced the appointment of Mike Davidson as MD in Sydney, a post he occupies with immediate effect.

Davidson brings with him extensive knowledge of the Australian and New Zealand reinsurance markets.

In his new role he will be tasked with promoting Brit Insurance throughout the region, handling present relationships and looking for opportunities for the firm to seize.

Brit Reinsurance Chief Executive Jonathan Turner has said that Davidson’s excellent understanding of the regional markets would help the firm to develop its relationships with key clients and brokers in Australia and New Zealand.