Specialty insurer Newline Group has expanded into Sydney with the opening of Newline Australia Insurance Pty Ltd, and has named Nicholas Beswick as Head of Professional Indemnity.
“Establishing offices in key territories is part of our ongoing strategy to be closer to our distribution partners and clients,” said Bob Pollock, CEO of Newline Group.
Adding: “Sydney represents an important market for Newline Australia, and having Nick on the ground will propel our growth while providing local service.”
In his new role, based in Melbourne, Beswick will report to Stephen Mullaly, Head of Professional and Financial Lines.
The executive brings over three decades of professional and financial lines experience to Newline. Beswick most recently served as the National Manager of Professional Risks at Ensurance Australia Pty Ltd.
Craig Rowsell, CEO of Newline Australia, commented: “We are excited to expand into Sydney, a market in which we have strong, long-term relationships and are proud to support.
“Nick’s deep expertise will enable us to continue customising insurance solutions to meet our clients’ unique challenges.”
