Jamie Chambers appointed as XL Catlin’s country manager in Hong Kong 1

XL Catlin revealed the hire of Jamie Chambers as Hong Kong country manager. Chambers will lead XL Catlin’s insurance business and market presence in Hong Kong. The new regional role is in addition to his position as regional product leader in areoapace, for Asia Pacific. Chief Executive, Asia Pacific for XL Catlin’s insurance business, Craig Langham said, “Hong Kong is home to many mid-sized businesses as well as large multinational companies who also chose it as their Asia Pacific base. According to the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department in 2015, there were more than 3,700 regional headquarters and regional offices locally representing their parent companies located outside Hong Kong. It is also a highly attractive market for foreign direct investment (FDI), according to this year’s UNCTAD World Investment Report, global FDI inflows to Hong Kong amounted to US$175 billion in 2015, behind only the US. Our insurance operations provide these companies as well as the local firms with innovative solutions to their risks so that they can focus on growing their business.”