30 NEWS
What’s New?
opens fi rst
Plain sailing
Scottish
sponsorship for HCC
of_f_i ce
Travelers Insurance has opened
Insurance company HCC International is the Each regatta is held over two days, with two races its fi rst offi ce in Scotland, which
headline sponsor of the SailEAST 2010 race on the Saturday and one on Sunday. In between the is based in Glasgow, initially
season. racing, the fl eet enjoys a great party organised by consists of a team of underwriting,
the host club. risk management and business
The SailEAST series, which was established in 1998, development staff to service the
attracts over 80 boats and 500 competitors each Richard Webb, a director with HCC, said: “We are Scottish market.
year. It was formed with the intention of promoting delighted to be sponsoring SailEAST again for
a series of inshore regattas on the East Coast of the 2010. We share many of the same values as the Travelers’ range of
UK. Supported by a wide range of sailing and yacht competitors – teamwork, excellence and a desire to regionally-traded property and
clubs, SailEAST will host fi ve regattas in 2010. be the very best.” casualty insurance products will
be available through this offi ce
to a variety of industries and
professions including solicitors,
architects, accountants and
chartered surveyors.
Mike Bridge, assistant general
manager, sales and distribution for
Travelers, commented: “We are
pleased to be opening a Scottish
regional offi ce to more closely
service our Scottish brokers and
policyholders. With this new
regional presence, Travelers will be
better positioned to provide our
breadth and depth of insurance
coverages in Scotland.”
Travelers also has
offi ces in London, Redhill,
Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds
and Dublin.
Insurance Brokers’ Monthly February 2010
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