Chaucer Insurance
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China Re buys Chaucer Group for $950m
Previous owner Hanover appointed Goldman Sachs earlier this year to explore options.
The Hanover explores Chaucer sale options
Lloyd’s business had net written premiums of $849.1m in 2017.
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Chaucer Insurance rebrands as Zenith Marque
The move follows Markerstudy's acquisition of Chaucer's UK motor business.
Robert A. Stuchbery promoted to Hanover role
Chaucer also promotes Johan Slabbert to CEO and hires Robert Callan as CFO.
Markerstudy to buy Chaucer’s UK motor business
Deal to be completed in the third quarter of 2015.
Brendan McManus in rumoured £199m Chaucer deal
Reports suggest that former Gallagher retail CEO has teamed up with Apollo to buy insurer’s £199m motor book.
Terry joins Markerstudy in claims role
New recruit spent 15 years at Chaucer.
Chaucer appoints new aviation boss as Chris Wood announces retirement
Outgoing aviation chief held the role for 15 years.
CII apprenticeship numbers exceed 1,000 in 2012
The number of new apprentices studying Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) units and qualifications exceeded 1,000 for the first time in 2012.
Chaucer aims to boost broker access with cargo appointment
Chaucer has appointed Geoff Wilkinson as cargo class underwriter in the marine division of Chaucer Syndicate 1084.
Chaucer raids Ace for new catastrophe risk head
Chaucer has snapped up Nick Barter from Ace European Group as head of catastrophe risk.
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Ex-Axa UK CEO to chair Chaucer Syndicates
Former Axa UK chief executive officer Mark Wood has been confirmed as chairman of Chaucer Syndicates.
Chaucer bolsters UK motor business with key appointment
Chaucer Insurance has appointed Paul Baxter as head of direct as the insurer aims to build its UK motor business.
Chaucer appoints Ball to Lloyd's property syndicate
Chaucer has appointed Simon Ball as international property treaty underwriter within Chaucer Syndicate 1084’s property division.
Court ruling puts a stop to broker termination clauses
The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court decision that it is not possible for a broker to enforce a termination clause if the insured goes out of business.
Markel makes three senior hires for MGA arm
Markel International has strengthened its new MGA (Managing General Agent) division with three senior appointments.
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Ex Axa CEO joins Chaucer as non-exec director
Chaucer Holdings has announced the appointment of Mark Wood as a non-executive director from 1 September 2010.
Leaked Brit takeover offer sparks FSA investigation
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has launched an investigation into the private equity bid for Brit Insurance after details of the approach were leaked before the stock exchange was informed.