Gross written premium (1999):

Gross written premium (1999):
£125.8m

Parent:
Factory Mutual Insurance Company (USA)

Year company established:
1963

UK head office:
1 Windsor Dials
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 1RS
tel: 01753 750000
fax: 01753 868700

email:
martin.fessey@fmglobal.com

website:

Company history:
FM Global is also known as Factory Mutual Insurance Company of the United States. Established in 1963, FM Insurance Company is the international subsidiary of

FM Global, headquartered in the UK with operations in Europe, South America, Australia and the Far East

Chief officer:
Kenneth W Davey, managing director

Biography:
Kenneth Davey was elected to his position in 1999, after he had served five years as managing director of Arkwright International, a predecessor to FM Global in the UK.

Prior to that, he was based in the US as regional vice- president and sales manager of Arkwright's international operations for two years, and for the previous four years as manager, international and captive activities. Davey began his career with the London office of Factory Mutual International

UK branch offices:
one

UK staff:
250 approx

Direct arm:
DNA

Main classes of business:
industrial and commercial property insurance

Key general insurance personnel:
Stefano Tranquillo, operations manager UK
Frederic Grand, operations manager France
Peter Bollmann, operations manager Germany
Dennis Hedden, operations manager Asia Pacific
Martin Fessey, market and business development manager
Brett Dupre, division engineering manager international division
Simon Taylor, division underwriting manager international division

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.