Latest March JLT Headlines
All the headlines from our March JLT Topic Page, ordered by recency.
JLT Towner Acquires Charter Risk Management Services in Connecticut
Dec 3 2013 // JLT Towner Insurance Management (USA), LLC, announced its acquisition of Charter Risk Management Services, LLC, a Connecticut captive management company. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Under the transaction,...
Business Moves
Oct 7 2013 // Ryan Specialty Group, S.H. Smith & Co. Ryan Specialty Group LLC has agreed to merge S.H. Smith & Co. Inc. into R-T Specialty LLC, the wholesale brokerage unit of Ryan Specialty Group. Terms of the transaction...
JLT to Acquire Towers Watson Reinsurance Brokerage Unit, Expand Into U.S.
Sep 20 2013 // UK-based broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT) said it is acquiring the reinsurance brokerage business of New York-based Towers Watson for $250 million. JLT said the acquisition would provide “a very strong...
Price Stability on the Horizon for Lawyers E&O Class
Feb 11 2013 // Claims from the real estate and financial meltdown of 2008 are finally catching up to carriers in the lawyers professional liability marketplace, pushing rates up and eventually forcing out the short-term...
JLT Malaysia Acquires Insfield Insurance Brokers Sdn Bhd
Feb 1 2013 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Malaysia announced that it has acquired Insfield Insurance Brokers Sdn Bhd, one of the country’s major insurance brokers. The terms of the deal were not announced. “Over the years,...
Lloyd’s, JLT to Cover Unprecedented Antarctic Winter Crossing
Dec 13 2012 // Lloyd’s of London announced that “broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) and a group of Lloyd’s syndicates, alongside other major insurance companies, have underwritten a bespoke policy to cover one of the...
JLT Facilities Introduces Non-Standard Lawyers PL Program
Aug 10 2012 // JLT Facilities, Inc., part of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Group, has established a non-standard lawyers professional liability program. Coverage is available nationwide and underwritten by JLT Facilities through an...
Guernsey Licenses 63 New Insurance Entities in First Five Months of 2012
Jul 3 2012 // Figures released by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) show that there were 739 international insurance entities licensed by the Island at the end of May 2012, compared to 687 at the end of December 2011....
JLT in Tie-up with Spanish Commercial Broker Unipsa
Feb 15 2012 // The UK-based Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc announced that it will combine its existing Spanish retail brokerage business, JLT-SIACI Espana S.L., with the business of March – Unipsa Correduria de Seguros, S.A.U.,...
JLT Subsidiary Acquires Irish Broker FBD Insurance
Dec 30 2011 // JLT Insurance Brokers (Ireland) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc, has acquired FBD Insurance Brokers Ltd, which is based in Ireland, from FBD Holdings plc. The bulletin also noted that...
JLT Re Names Beatty Managing Director – Asia Pacific
Nov 22 2011 // JLT Reinsurance Brokers Limited (JLT Re) announced the appointment of Stuart Beatty as Managing Director, Asia Pacific (APAC), JLT Re Fac. Alistair Lockhart-Smith, Managing Director, welcomed Beatty to JLT Re as part of...
JLT Sets up Japan Subsidiary
Mar 3 2011 // UK-based international broker JLT Group announced that it has established JLT Holdings Japan “through an equity transfer arrangement.” JLT said the “new holding company structure, insurance agency...
JLT Expands New York Lawyers PL Policy to Additional States
Jan 13 2011 // JLT Facilities, Inc., part of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Group, has expanded its New York lawyers professional liability coverage form for 1 to 25 attorneys into the following states: Ariz., Calif., Colo., Conn.,...
JLT Expands International Network with 3 New Agreements
Jul 26 2010 // UK-based broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson announced a major expansion of its JLT International Network in Continental Europe and the CIS countries. “Three of Europe’s leading independent insurance brokers, SIACI...
Business Moves
May 3 2010 // Foremost Foremost Insurance Group has launched its DistinctChoice Auto program in Connecticut. The auto program features increased limits, deductible options and coverages. The program also offers broad eligibility and...
IronPro, JLT Facilities to Offer Legal Liability Coverages
Apr 23 2010 // IronPro, the professional liability division of Ironshore Inc, has entered into a joint relationship with Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Facilities Inc. to offer lawyers professional liability (LPL) insurance....
IronPro, JLT Partner to Provide Liability for Small to Mid-Size Law Firms
Apr 6 2010 // IronPro, the professional liability division of Ironshore Inc., has entered into a joint relationship with Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Facilities, Inc. to offer lawyers professional liability (LPL) insurance....
Curtis Named Marsh UK COO
Oct 30 2009 // Marsh has appointed Simon Curtis as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Marsh UK. He is based in London, and will report to Martin South, CEO Marsh UK. Curtis succeeds Ian Clarke, who has accepted a senior management position...
JLT: New Approach to Tunnelling Paves Way for Growth
Jul 18 2008 // A collaborative approach to risk by contractors, brokers, owners and insurers has helped secure the long-term viability of tunnelling schemes around the world, said delegates — including engineers, lawyers,...
Strong to Direct Jardine Lloyd Thompson Asia Pacific Risk Team
May 15 2008 // Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has announced the appointment of Matthew Strong as Director, Capital Risks, Asia, which, JLT said reinforces its “long-standing commitment to the Asian market and underlines the...
