Catlin makes hire for contingency business

Catlin Group has hired Simon Lyons as a class underwriter specialising in contingency insurance.

Mr Lyons has more than 20 years’ experience in the industry, specialising as a contingency insurance underwriter.

He was most recently a contingency underwriter at Sportscover Syndicate 3334 at Lloyd’s.

Nicolas Burkinshaw, active underwriter of the Catlin Syndicate at Lloyd’s (Syndicate 2003), said: “I am delighted to welcome Simon Lyons to Catlin.

“Catlin intends to expand its contingency account as this is a niche class of business that complements other products in the group’s portfolio.

“We

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