February 2012
 | R K Harrison appoints Oxygen CEO Graham Elliot R K Harrison has secured the services of Graham Elliott, CEO of Lloyd's broker Oxygen, to strengthen its corporate strategy team. Graham joined Oxygen in 2008 as Chief Operating Officer and was appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer the following year. Prior to this, he spent over ten years with Prudential-Bache and Prudential Equity Group in various roles culminating in becoming Global Director US Institutional Equity Sales... Read more > |
 | New cargo insurance expert provides a different view of the market As a further strengthening of the Property & Casualty division, R K Harrison recently appointed Darren Norris, formerly Head of Marine & Cargo at Glencairn, to lead its Transportation team. Darren has 24 years' insurance experience and has handled some of the largest Marine & Cargo risks in the London market... Read more > |
 | The Caribbean's most respected reinsurance team has a new London home On 1 February 2012 a four strong team of Caribbean reinsurance experts arrived at R K Harrison. The team includes Sarah and Paul Wilson, Neil Allan and Matthew Jones who have specialised in Caribbean business in the London market for 14 years, most recently at Tysers and previously with HSBC, developing property, auto and liability facilities from simple auto and homeowners, to large catastrophe property programmes... Read more > |
 | Exciting opportunities across the UK for high net worth sector specialists R K Harrison is looking to establish an office in the South East as part of its expansion in the high net worth sector. Our December announcements included the acquisition of Mercury West Associates, as well as the arrival of Marcus Rennick, demonstrating a growing commitment to providing expertise, products and services designed around the unique lifestyles of high net worth clients. Read more > |
 | New senior high net worth expert targets national growth via expanded regional network Employee owned insurance broker R K Harrison today announced the arrival of Marcus Rennick the former head of Private Clients at Marsh and HSBC to support the growth of its UK high net worth business with a particular focus on the South East... Read more > |
 | Mercury rising R K Harrison's high net worth, performance and prestige motor specialist Mercury West Associates was highly commended in the Insurance Times 2011 Awards Personal Lines Broker of the Year category. The awards were hosted by Vernon Kay at London's Battersea Evolution on December 6th... Read more > |
 | R K Harrison completes acquisition of Mercury West Associates Employee owned insurance and reinsurance broker R K Harrison Group today completed the acquisition of specialist high net worth broker Mercury West Associates (MWA) following completion of due diligence and the approval of the transaction from the Financial Services Authority... Read more > |
 | R K Harrison Miami to serve Latin America and Caribbean R K Harrison Group today announced the formation of R K Harrison Reinsurance Brokers LLC which will open in Miami to coordinate and service its growing reinsurance business in Latin America and the Caribbean... Read more > |
 | New resources for facultative team R K Harrison prepares for the launch of a new facultative (fac) reinsurance unit with the arrival of two new recruits; Stephen Bessant, formerly executive director of specialty and reinsurance and P&C at A J Gallagher; and Justin Burroughs, from Willis's International non-marine property division... Read more > |
| Due diligence begins on high net worth broker Mercury West Associates Mercury West Associates (MWA) has accepted an offer to be acquired by employee-owned insurance and reinsurance broker R K Harrison Group. Heads of agreement have been signed and due diligence is at an advanced stage. The deal is expected to complete in November, subject to final regulatory approval... Read more > |
 | Decade of Delivery: RKH announces record revenue As a dynamic, growing organisation we know our continued success relies on the quality of our employees and their commitment to providing an exceptional service to all... Read more > |
 | Cayman Islands Professionals R K Harrison Insurance Services is now licensed in the Cayman Islands to provide professional indemnity coverages directly, as well as other classes on a wholesale basis... Read more > |
 | For the long haul: Our transportation team are a new driving force Another addition to the growing Property and Casualty Division, the Transportation Team has big plans with several new team members joining in the coming months, each with over... Read more > |
 | RKH launches new Accident and Health products Our experienced team designs, places and services specialist accident and health (re)insurance solutions for an extremely wide range of clients in every area of business activity including multinationals... Read more > |