XL Insurance Appoints new Chief Underwriting Officer, Global Specialty
01 7월 2009 - 11:22PM
PR Newswire (US)
LONDON, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XL Insurance, the global
insurance operations of XL Capital Ltd (NYSE:XL), today announced
the appointment of Neil Robertson as Chief Underwriting Officer for
its Global Specialty business. In his new role Neil Robertson will
be responsible for the company's global speciality lines and will
assume the role of Active Underwriter of XL Syndicate 1209 at
Lloyd's of London, managed by XL London Market Ltd (subject to
formal approval from Lloyd's). He will continue to be based in
London. Prior to his appointment Mr Robertson was global head of XL
Insurance's Fine Art & Specie and Equine operations. He will
maintain his active involvement in managing these businesses as
part of his broader responsibilities. Mr Robertson began his career
as an underwriting assistant in the marine department of Cigna
Europe in 1986. Following this he worked for various Syndicates at
Lloyd's of London before joining XL London Market Ltd in 1992.
Commenting on the appointment, Dave Duclos, Chief Executive of XL
Insurance, said: "XL Insurance is known for its expertise in
underwriting global risks across a wide range of products and our
commitment to client and broker service. Global Specialty is an
integral part of this insurance offering. "Neil's significant
experience across various specialist lines of business leaves him
well placed to continue the growth of our Specialty business
operation inside and outside the Lloyd's market." XL Insurance's
Speciality operations provide worldwide cover for Aerospace,
Environmental, Equine, Fine Art & Specie, Marine & Offshore
Energy and Programs business. A photo of Neil Robertson can be
provided on request. About XL Insurance "XL Insurance" is the
global brand used by member insurers of the XL Capital Ltd
(NYSE:XL) group of companies. More information about XL Insurance
and its products is available at http://www.xlinsurance.com/.
Through its operating subsidiaries, XL Capital is a leading
provider of global insurance and reinsurance coverages and services
to industrial, commercial and professional service firms, insurance
companies, and other enterprises on a worldwide basis. More
information about XL Capital Ltd is available at
http://www.xlcapital.com/. DATASOURCE: XL Capital Ltd CONTACT:
Sebastian Kadritzke, Media Relations - UK, +44 (0)20 7933 7927, or
Christine Weirsky, Media Relations - US, +1-610-968-9395, both of
XL Capital Ltd Web Site: http://www.xlcapital.com/
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