Global speciality insurance and reinsurance group, Chaucer has announced the appointment of Jonathan Ng as a new Class Underwriter in Political Risk, Singapore.
The executive is joining Chaucer from AXA XL, where he specialised in political risk underwriting in Catlin’s Lloyd’s syndicate. During his time at AXA XL he focused primarily on development and commercial banks as core clients.
He has extensive experience in the industry, most notably from his time at Talbot Risk Services Pte Ltd and as chairman of the political risk and credit committee at Lloyd’s Development Group.
Chaucer’s Head of Political Risks and Credit, Deborah Wyatt, emphasised the significance of Ng’s appointment, as it highlights the company’s continued investment in its political risk capabilities.
Margaret To, CEO of Chaucer Singapore, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Jonathan to our Singapore team. His extensive industry knowledge and proven track record in political risk underwriting will be invaluable as we continue to solidify Chaucer’s position as a market leader. Jonathan will also help us to continue to deliver for our APAC and global clients.”
Ng will report to Jamie Taylor, Class Underwriter at Chaucer, who stated: “We are looking forward to working with Jonathan, as a very well-regarded underwriter in our market.”
Commenting on his appointment, Ng said: “I’m thrilled to be joining Chaucer – a firm at the cutting edge of what is currently a very dynamic market segment. I look forward to working alongside Jamie and the rest of the team.”
