CATLIN’S MCCARRON JOINS MARKEL TO LEAD FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TEAM

Markel International has appointed Catlin's Martin McCarron to head its financial institutions team. McCarron will join the specialist insurer on December 3 alongside Nick Rugg, who joins the team as underwriter. At Catlin, McCarron was class underwriter in its financial risk division, underwriting a book covering banker’s blanket bond, commercial crime, professional indemnity, directors’ and officers’ (D&O) liability and plastic card insurance. Prior to this, McCarron was at Lockton, where he was a divisional director in the professional and financial risks team. Rugg, who has more than eight years’ insurance experience, has most recently held the role of financial institutions and D&O underwriter.