QBE and Risk Management Partners, a subsidiary of AJ Gallagher, have announced that QBE Europe is to underwrite RMP’s Public Sector business from July 1st. The deal comprises all the major classes of business with significant premium volume and market share for a full range of Public Sector clients from district councils up to large urban metropolitan boroughs and includes social housing, ambulance, fire and police exposures. Primarily Property and Liability business, other classes include Motor, Officials Indemnity, D&O, EIL, EAR, Personal Accident and Fine Art.
Craig Bennett, Director of UK & Ireland Liability at QBE commented: “QBE again show their ambition by writing a large line on a very complex cross-class facility in a highly developed and sophisticated market. QBE’s ability to handle the diverse and complex risks involved once again demonstrates our entrepreneurial approach to business and our desire to work to find insurance and risk management solutions for their markets.”
Kaz Janowicz, Chairman of RMP, commented: “We are delighted to be working with QBE. Their underwriting expertise across the wide-range of classes, backed by their A+ security, will enable us to continue to serve the needs of local authorities across the UK and build a strong proposition for the Public Sector market.”
