Mark Lovejoy appointed as Associate Director

Heath Lambert has Mark Lovejoy as Associate Director for the Group’s expanding Mergers, Acquisitions and Disposals team. He joins the company from Marsh.

In a statement the broker said Lovejoy would be responsible for assisting the Mergers, Acquisitions and Disposals team with the placement of the Group’s portfolio of M&A insurance solutions, for business development and for the continuing establishment of relationships with clients and the wider deal community.

Alan Pratten, Managing Director for Heath Lambert’s Major Accounts Group, said: “Despite media reports to the contrary, we are seeing plenty of activity in the M&A market.

"As a Group, we believe we have a comprehensive knowledge of this complex area of insurance and have seen a definite increase in demand from our clients for the products and services that we offer. Therefore, recruiting high calibre people like Mark to the team is vital."

Lovejoy, added: “I have been very impressed by Heath Lambert’s work in this area of insurance and felt that this was too good an opportunity to miss. My new role enables me to work for a company with the resources, expertise and ambition to vastly expand its presence in the M&A insurance environment.

"I am looking forward to working alongside the team to ensure we achieve our goals to grow the business and deliver appropriate and integrated insurance solutions to our clients.”