Lloyd’s U.S. News

Lloyd’s Names AIG/Blackboard’s Schoberth to New U.S. Market Development Position

Lloyd’s of London has appointed Uwe Schoberth as U.S. market development director, a new role focused on expanding its strategic relationships with retail, wholesale and reinsurance brokers in its largest market. In collaboration with Lloyd’s business development teams in London …

Lloyd’s Appoints Canal’s Bond as U.S. Head of Claims

Lloyd’s of London has named Carey Bond as U.S. head of Claims, a newly created role that stems from the Future at Lloyd’s strategy. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, he’ll be responsible for overseeing U.S. claims processing across the Lloyd’s …

Lloyd’s Promotes Miesowitz to Succeed Retiring Gunset as U.S. General Counsel

Lloyd’s of London has promoted Sabrina Miesowitz to U.S. general counsel to succeed Joe Gunset who is retiring from the role after almost 20 years at Lloyd’s. Miesowitz, who was formerly the deputy U.S. general counsel, will take on her …

Latest Shift in Growth Strategy at Lloyd’s Calls for More U.S. Business

Lloyd’s of London Ltd. is meeting with major U.S. insurers about driving more business through its global insurance market, Chief Executive Officer John Neal said on Wednesday. The 330-year-old insurance market, which launched its most recent modernization effort in May, …

Berkley Life Sciences Now Lloyd’s Coverholder for U.S. Business

Berkley Life Sciences, a global life sciences underwriter, has been accredited as a Coverholder, in conjunction with Berkley Global Underwriters, LLC, on behalf of Lloyd’s of London. As a Coverholder, Berkley Life Sciences is able to secure locally accepted insurance …

Lloyd’s Enters Florida Reinsurance Market Under Reduced Capital Rule

Florida has added its first reinsurer from the United Kingdom to a list of reinsurers taking advantage of a state law that reduces reinsurers’ capital requirements. In an effort to attract more private capital to the state, lawmakers in 2009 …

Lloyd’s of London Names Smith Southeast Director

Lloyd’s of London has appointed Rodney Smith to serve as the regional director for Lloyd’s newly established Southeast region. Smith will be based in Atlanta, Georgia and be responsible for market development in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, …