Current and recent press releases issued by Liberty Syndicates.

Historic press releases issued by Liberty Syndicates for 2007 - 2008.

A summary list of key events, seminars and conferences related to the insurance industry, with details of the Liberty Syndicates personnel who you will be able to meet at these events.

Global Reach

Liberty Syndicates transacts a comprehensive range of insurance and reinsurance business across the globe. This section links to the Lloyd's network and to Liberty Syndicate offices.

United Kingdom
(London)

Operating both from the iconic Lloyd’s building and offices in the heart of the insurance market, the London operation underwrites all classes of insurance and reinsurance in which Liberty Syndicates is active.

Europe
(Cologne, Paris & Madrid)

Our Cologne, Paris and Madrid offices offer buyers in both Northern and Southern Europe access to all our reinsurance products. Our offices provide insurance and reinsurance capacity on a proportional and non-proportional basis.

Latin America
(São Paulo & Rio de Janeiro)

Opened in 2009, the Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo offices are the most recent additions to the Liberty Syndicates network, extending our reach into the fast developing local reinsurance market in Latin America.

Our People

People Search

Search for the contact details and profiles of all Liberty Syndicates underwriters and key executives in our offices worldwide. The search facility allows you to search by name as well as business area.

Executive Committee

The Liberty Syndicates Executive Committee provides a great combination of insight, knowledge and experience, supporting the creation of a strong, well diversified business. Access the committee structure chart and individual profiles.

Underwriters

The underwriters at Liberty Syndicates have the expertise and understanding to respond quickly and fairly to clients’ needs – whatever their size or complexity. Split by reinsurance and insurance, this section shows our underwriting structure.

Claims

Liberty Syndicates aims to respond to claims as quickly and fully as possible. Our adjusting staff have an average of more than 20 years' claims processing experience to help us to do just that. Access the claims structure chart and individual profiles.

Our Products

Introduction

Liberty Syndicates is a leading innovator in the insurance and reinsurance markets. We provide intelligent product solutions supporting strong long term client relationships and reinforcing our status of “must see market.”

Insurance

Lloyd’s is one of the world’s largest commercial insurers. Our underwriting is split into three divisions: Property, Contingent Lines and Marine. Follow this link for an up-to-date listing of the insurance risk classes offered by Liberty Syndicates.

Reinsurance

As a leading reinsurance participant within the Lloyd’s market, our underwriting covers a wide range of specialist business areas. This section provides insight into the Syndicate’s worldwide reinsurance underwriting expertise.

Claims Handling

Liberty Syndicates recognise that providing excellent claims service is paramount. Our claims team have over 200 years combined claims handling experience and aim to promptly pay any claim proven to be valid. Access the claims department structure chart.

Learn About Us

Within this section

“Must See Market”

Liberty Syndicates was established in 1994. Backed by Liberty Corporate Capital Ltd, it was one of the first corporate vehicles at Lloyd's

Ownership

Liberty Syndicates is a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Group – a diversified global insurer and fifth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2008 direct written premium. The Company also ranks 71st on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2009 revenue. As of December 31, 2009, Liberty Mutual Group had $109.5 billion in consolidated assets, $95.0 billion in consolidated liabilities, and $31.1 billion in annual consolidated revenue.

Liberty Mutual
Liberty International Underwriters

Liberty Mutual

Since 1912, Liberty Mutual (www.libertymutualgroup.com) has committed itself to providing broad, useful and competitively priced insurance products and services to meet customers’ ever-changing needs. The group is now the fifth largest Property and Casualty insurance company in the United States, has earned an A.M. Best Co. ‘A’ (Excellent) rating, and ranks 71st on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the United States based on 2009 revenue.

For more than 90 years, Liberty Mutual has had a clearly defined mission of “helping people live safer, more secure lives”, and employees are dedicated to three clearly defined principles.

Integrity

Behaving with integrity. People build their lives on Liberty Mutual’s promises and trust them to keep those promises.

Dignity and Respect

Treating people with dignity and respect. Only by treating customers, and each other, well, can strong, long-lasting relationships be built.

Superior Products and Services

Providing consistently superior products and services at prices that are fair to customers and allow a reasonable profit. This shared commitment, to their mission and these three principles has created a culture of performance and growth.

Liberty International Underwriters

Established in 1999, Liberty International Underwriters (www.libertyiu.com) provides a diverse range of specialty products distributed exclusively through the independent broker network. Liberty International Underwriters is staffed by more than 1,300 professionals and offers core products in Marine, Aviation, Energy, Engineering, Global Crisis Management, Property, Casualty, Professional Liability, Directors & Officers, Surety Bonds, Legal Expenses and Trade Credit Insurance. Worldwide offices include North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Liberty International Underwriters is part of Liberty Mutual Group's international operations, which reported net written premium of $6.8 billion in 2008, an increase of 18.3% over 2007. This constituted 26.5% of Liberty Mutual Group's $25.5 billion in net written premium for the year ended 31 December 2008.

Liberty International Underwriters Europe (LIU Europe)

LIU Europe is a trading name of Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited and its European branches.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited (LMIE)

Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited (www.liueurope.com) is a wholly owned subsidiary of global insurer Liberty Mutual Group and trades under the Liberty International Underwriters (LIU) name.