Markel International hires Bridgeman
by Richard Kilner
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Specialist property and casualty insurer Markel International has announced that it has appointed Mike Bridgeman to lead the development of a new accident and health business within its own specialty division.
Bridgeman, whose appointment is effective from 1 May, is to be based in London.
He brings decades of experience in underwriting to Markel, having worked in [...]
Markel International appoints specialty co-MDs
by Richard Kilner
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Specialty property and casualty insurer Markel International has announced the double appointment of Robin Ungless and Wayne Paternoster as joint managing directors of the firm’s specialty division.
Ungless has worked for the firm for the last four years, focusing upon property treaty, whereas Paternoster has focus on contingency during his three years with Markel.
Both bring more [...]
Markel International hires international development director
by Richard Kilner
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Specialty property and casualty insurer Markel International has announced the appointment of Simon Wilson as director of international development.
Wilson leaves behind Lloyd’s, where he served as general representative to Singapore and managing director of Asia, to join Markel.
During his time at Lloyd’s he oversaw the development of its Singapore platform, including the creation of [...]
Markel Changes D&O Policy
by Stewart Douglas
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Insurer Markel has announced that it is to re-launch is products for Directors’ and Officers’ cover to protect company officials from claims under the new companies’ legislation being released this year.
The firm has decided to refine its policy layout for its D&O cover line in light of several sections under the Companies Act 2006 which [...]