EC3 Brokers Launches Casualty and Cyber Specialty Division

May 12, 2020

EC3 Brokers announced the launch of its specialty division, with the appointment of Jonathon Lane as head of the division. Lane is joined by Dominic Toogood and Gary Moore. All three joined on May 1 and initially will report to James Murphy, head of broking at EC3 Brokers.

Lane began his career in insurance in 2003 at XL Catlin. In 2010 he founded his own insurance consultancy business specializing in areas such as underwriting strategy and M&A, advising new syndicate start-ups. He joined RFIB in 2018 to review its overall broking strategy and was subsequently promoted to head of financial lines, professional indemnity and cyber, sitting on the RFIB speciality board. (He left RFIB in January 2020, according to his LinkedIn profile).

Toogood has extensive experience in handling and marketing all types of aviation risk, such as major airlines, airports, products manufacturers and general aviation. He joined the London aviation insurance market in 1989 and has since worked for various brokers including Willis Towers Watson, Aon and United Insurance Brokers. Most recently, he was a senior broker at Prospect Insurance Brokers.

Moore has over 40 years’ experience as a broker, specializing in the marine and energy field. Over the last 20 years he has focused specifically on marine, creating various marine operations in the United States while working at Marsh, Willis, Aon and Integro. Most recently, he was also at Prospect Insurance Brokers.

“Jonathon, Dominic and Gary bring an array of experience and expertise to the casualty and cyber specialty division. Their combined knowledge of cyber, aviation and marine insurance is unparalleled and invaluable. This is a fantastic opportunity for EC3 Brokers to expand and excel in this department and we look forward to growing organically,” said Murphy.

About EC3 Brokers

Formed in 2013 by its CEO Danny Driscoll, EC3 Brokers is an independent, privately held commercial lines Lloyd’s broker, headquartered in London with subsidiaries in Dallas, Tex. and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).

Source: EC3 Brokers

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