ECIC wins chartered insurer status

Richard Forrest-Smith, chief underwriting officer and deputy managing director at the insurer, has been appointed as the company’s responsible member.

He said: “We will proactively strive to promote professionalism and integrity, not just in our own organisation, but across the industry.

“Chartered status is an important means of building confidence and trust among customers.”

Roger Brown, ECIC managing director, commented: “This is a tremendous achievement and one which everyone in the team can