Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (UK)

Gross written premiums less treaty (2000): £72.8m
Year established: 1974
Address:
4th Floor
One Minster Court
London
E ...

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (UK)

Gross written premiums less treaty (2000): £72.8m

Year established: 1974
Address:
4th Floor
One Minster Court
London
EC3R 7YE
Tel: 020 7895 0011
Fax: 020 7860 8579
Website: www.libertymutual.co.uk

History: Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. (UK) was created in 1974 and celebrated its 25th Anniversary in the London Market in 1999. It was re-capitalised in 1993 under the direction of Dick Hazell, chairman, and Mark Bodkin, managing director, and now has funds invested of approximately £400m.

Since formation the company has enjoyed significant and profitable growth through a combination of professional underwriting and strong individual and corporate relationships. The company is a subsidiary of Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group, one of the world's largest insurance groups, and operates within the Liberty International Group, which has significant presence in Japan, Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Argentina.

Chief officer: Mark Bodkin

Main classes of general insurance business: Aviation, marine, political risks, professional indemnity, property and energy and catastrophe and international property.

Notes: Liberty Re excluded - ceased trading 1999
Wausau Insurance UK excluded - ceased trading 1991