January 5, 2012, Chicago, IL – Ryan Specialty Group, LLC (RSG) today announced the acquisition of Global Special Risks, LLC (GSR), a specialty underwriting manager from Willis North America Inc., a subsidiary of Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH). GSR specializes in providing innovative solutions for energy, marine and specialty product offerings with the London and North American markets. GSR will [...]
Recommended cash acquisition of Chaucer Holdings PLC Date published: 20/04/11 RECOMMENDED CASH ACQUISITION OF CHAUCER HOLDINGS PLC BY 440 TESSERA LIMITED A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. (to be implemented by way of a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006) Summary · The boards of The Hanover [...]
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Lloyd’s and motor insurer Chaucer will set up a new energy division and build a direct brand for its UK motor business after completing a strategic review into its operations under new CEO Bob Stuchbery. The firm has also signed up to a £90mn letter-of-credit (LoC) facility to support its 2011-2012 underwriting, with credit from [...]
Halliburton Creates Premier Well Intervention Services Product Service Line Houston,Tx – September 17, 2010 – Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) closed the acquisition of Boots & Coots, Inc., creating the industry’s premier intervention services and pressure control product service line. The merger combines Halliburton’s coiled tubing and hydraulic workover operations with Boots & Coots’ well intervention services, [...]
Global Special Risks Opens Office in Calgary Appoints Energy Specialist Selena Halasz to Head New Office LONDON, UK, June 8, 2010 – Global Special Risks (GSR), the wholesale insurance broker and managing general agent, announced today it has established an office in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to more effectively serve its existing and prospective clients in [...]
Chaucer Syndicates Limited (Chaucer) is pleased to announce the formation of a strategic partnership with Global Special Risks, LLC (GSR), a US-based insurance broker, to provide a new underwriting platform for land-based oil and gas operators in North America. This new initiative will enhance the energy services of both companies to clients, combining the underwriting [...]
