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Cooper Gay Targets Treaty Business in Asia with Yip Appointment

Independent insurance and reinsurance intermediary Cooper Gay, has appointed David Yip as Head of Treaty for Cooper Gay Hong Kong, as part of its expansion drive in Asia. “Yip will place particular emphasis on supporting existing and new treaty clients …

Cooper Gay Launches Terrorism & Political Risk Crisis Management Service

London-based Cooper Gay & Co. announced that the independent insurance and reinsurance intermediary is “offering a free crisis management and business continuity consultation to its Terrorism & Political Risks policy holders on a worldwide basis. “The service is being made …

Cooper Gay Promotes Dalton to Head of Risk Management

London-based Lloyd’s broker Cooper Gay & Co Ltd, the UK half of Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC], announced that Peter Dalton has been appointed Head of Risk Management, with immediate effect. Dalton started his insurance career in 1987. He …

Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Reports 2011 Earnings of $344 Million

Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC), the global wholesale and reinsurance brokerage group, has released strong results for the year ending 31 December 2011, reporting revenues of $344 million and EBITDA of $69 million with and net cash earnings of …

Cooper Gay Names Calverley New Managing Director for Australia

Cooper Gay Australia, the Sydney based reinsurance broker, announced that Jon Calverley will be assuming the responsibilities of managing director, effective immediately. The bulletin noted that he “will be key to expanding the growth of Cooper Gay’s business in Australia …

Cooper Gay Promotes Hooper to Chief Commercial Officer; Hovey to CEO

Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC), the global wholesale and reinsurance brokerage group, has promoted Shaun Hooper to the new role of Chief Commercial Officer, and named Sam Hovey to succeed him as CEO of Cooper Gay, subject to regulatory …

Cooper Gay Refocuses MGA on International Business

Lloyd’s broker Cooper Gay & Co. Ltd. has rebranded its managing general agency platform, Oliva, as Globe Underwriting as part of its decision to refocus on international business. Globe Underwriting will initially specialize in international marine, cargo and professional indemnity. …

Sullivan Joins Cooper Gay as Marine Re Team Director

Lloyd’s broker Cooper Gay & Co Ltd has appointed John Sullivan as a Director of its reinsurance division. He joins Cooper Gay from Aon Benfield, and will work with its marine reinsurance team, focusing primarily on business emanating from the …

‘Parametric’ Covers Central to Insure Public Entities Says Cooper Gay Exec

Despite the ever increasing severity and frequency of natural catastrophes, “insuring public entities in affected countries is becoming simpler due to the emergence of new parametric trigger insurance” according to Steve Jackson, CEO Latin America of international broker Cooper Gay. …

Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford: A Global Broker Pioneers a New Path

Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC) is the largest independent (i.e. privately owned by its employees and private equity funds) global wholesale and reinsurance broker. Over 1,400 professionals work in some 60 offices on four continents. “In this globalized world …