General Aviation - Guernsey Office

Underwriting Appetite

With global coverage, Catlin is able to quote and support a diverse range of General Aviation risks including:

Fixed-wing and rotor-wing
Industrial aid
Charter operations
Utility operators
Private aircraft
Training schools
Military risks
Float planes
Gliders and balloons

Coverage

Hull All Risks
Liabilities – including Incidental Liabilities; Premises, Products and Hangar-Keepers Liability.
In-Flight Personal Accident
Hull War Risks

Catlin also has Aviation underwriting teams situated in the following cities:

Calgary
Cologne
London
Paris
Singapore
Sydney
Toronto

With an emphasis on accessibility and service, we understand the importance of building close relationships with brokers and clients by being located in their geographic region. Through this philosophy Catlin develops a greater understanding of clients’ individual needs and requirements.

Furthermore, Catlin also has the capacity to underwrite 100% of aircraft values up to US$10m any one aircraft and combined single liability limits up to US$100m any one occurrence. Alternatively, on a co-insurance basis, a leading market participation can be written on aircraft values and limits at a far higher level.

In support, Catlin has an extremely capable claims team, ranking highest amongst its peers in an independent poll of London Market brokers. Our claims staff based in London, Paris and Toronto has the ability and experience corresponding to our leading underwriter position

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Senior Underwriter: Nic Vine Tel: +44 (0)1481 732 210
Email: nic.vine@catlin.com

Senior Underwriter

Nic started his insurance career more than 20 years ago in the non marine reinsurance claims department of Leslie & Godwin as a claims broker. He moved to Syndicate 780, B.F. Caudle Holdings, as a non marine underwriting assistant. In 1989 Nic accepted a position with aviation insurance manager Transglobe Underwriting Management in Guernsey and was involved with all aspects of aviation insurance. He then joined Ortac Underwriting Management, a general aviation specialist underwriting vehicle sponsored by Gerling Konzern in Germany. He joined Catlin in July 2005 as a class underwriter for the general aviation account in Guernsey.
Nic is a member of the General Aviation study group of the International Union of Aviation Insurers.
Underwriter: Bruce Dovey Tel: +44 (0)1481 732200
Email: bruce.dovey@catlin.com

Underwriter

Bruce began his insurance career in 1985 as an assistant aviation underwriter at Transglobe Underwriting Management in Guernsey. He joined Polygon Insurance Company in Guernsey in 1992 as deputy aviation underwriter and moved to Le Marchant Underwriting Management Limited in Guernsey in 1998 as a senior aviation underwriter. Bruce joined Ortac Underwriting Agency Limited in Guernsey in 2001 as a senior underwriter. He joined Catlin in the Guernsey office in July 2005.

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