Liberty establishes permanent Birmingham presence in further regional push
Liberty International Underwriters Europe (LIU Europe) is expanding its regional operations into Birmingham with the appointment of Dave Canning as regional senior underwriter
According to LIU Europe, Mr Canning has a strong track record of underwriting liability business for a number of major insurers in the UK as a senior underwriter and would be tasked with establishing LIU Europe in the Birmingham area.
Commenting on the appointment, Paul Kurgo, LIU Europe's managing director commercial business for UK and Ireland, said: "The growth of our regional operations has been a cornerstone of our UK strategy over the last two years. While we have been servicing Birmingham
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