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Appointment of LICL Head of Underwriting
Appointment of LICL Head of Underwriting.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n LANCASHIRE HOLDINGS LIMITED \n\n21 September 2010\nHamilton, Bermuda\n\n Lancashire Insurance Company Limited appoints Simon Fascione as Head of \n Underwriting \n\nLancashire Insurance Company Limited (\"Lancashire Bermuda\"), the Bermuda\noperating subsidiary of Lancashire Holdings Limited (\"Lancashire\" or the\n\"Company\"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Fascione to the\nposition of Head of Underwriting reporting to Charles Mathias the Chief\nUnderwriting Officer. The title recognizes Simon's wide-ranging\nresponsibilities on both the inwards and outwards portfolios and his leading\nrole in both.\n\nSimon joined Lancashire in October 2006, having previously worked at Brit\nInsurance as a reinsurance treaty underwriter. He has broad underwriting\nresponsibilities but focuses particularly on the property account with an\nemphasis on excess of loss and retrocessional catastrophic loss protections.\nSimon also handles Lancashire Bermuda's Gulf of Mexico Energy account and\nparticipates on the structuring and placement of Lancashire Bermuda's outwards\nreinsurance programme.\n\nThe Lancashire group specialises in the underwriting of property catastrophe,\nenergy, marine, aviation and terrorism insurance and reinsurance.\n\nFor further information, please contact:\n\nLancashire Holdings Limited \nJonny Creagh-Coen +44 (0)20 7264 4066 \n [email protected] \nGreg Lunn [email protected] \n\nHaggie Financial +44 (0)20 7417 8989 \nPeter Rigby (Peter Rigby mobile 07803851426) \nCharlotte Ens \n\nAbout Lancashire\n\nLancashire, through its UK and Bermuda-based insurance subsidiaries, is a\nglobal provider of specialty insurance products. Its insurance subsidiaries \ncarry the Lancashire group rating of A minus (Excellent) from A.M. Best with \na positive outlook and an A minus financial strength rating from Standard & \nPoor's (\"S&P\") with a stable outlook. Lancashire has capital in excess of \n$1 billion and its Common Shares trade on the main market of the London Stock \nExchange under the ticker symbol LRE. Lancashire is headquartered at Power \nHouse, 7 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 11Bermuda. The mailing address is \nLancashire Holdings Limited, P.O. Box HM 2358, Hamilton HM HX, Bermuda. \nFor more information on Lancashire, visit the Company's website at \nwww.lanca...