Ecclesiastical Insurance has announced the appointment of Niall McIntosh as casualty manager.

In this newly-created role, McIntosh will be responsible for overseeing policy and development of the company's casualty account.

He previously worked at Royal & SunAlliance in various underwriting roles and has more than 22 years' market experience.

McIntosh commented: "I am looking forward to the challenges facing the casualty market especially in some of the specialist sectors where Ecclesiastical has a very strong presence."

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