Simon Read Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

I am bringing all my previous specialty industry experience together within Meridian to head their Global Professional Risks offering.My team can assist you in placing:- Financial Institutions and Crime (BBB, FIPI, FIDO) - For any type of financial institution, bank, fund manager, finance house or insurance company- Commercial Crime/Dishonesty Disappearance and Destruction (3D) - For all commercial entities with an exposure to theft- Cash and valuables on premises and in transit (CIT/AMV) - Including general specie, fine art, ATM networks, safe deposit boxes, personal collections, museums, exhibitions and corporate artwork.- Professional Indemnity - Construction Professionals - Legal Professionals - Accountants - Financial Institutions - Insurance Brokers and Agents - Miscellaneous (all trades and professions considered)Healthcare and Medical Malpractice - Hospitals - Clinics (including plastic surgery) - Commercial Health Facilities - Telemedicine - Healthcare Liability for any firm manufacturing health related products or good (surgical devices or machines) - Healthtech CompaniesDirectors and Officers Liability - For all industry sectors including hard to place - Airlines - Financial institutions - Energy sector (petro, coal, oil and gas) - IPO's

London

Within the International Professional Risk Team, our team was handling bbb/cit/cyber/pi/d&o/med Mal.My role was responsibility for a Team placing facultative and scheme business into London and International Markets. Although not exclusively, our business tended to come from countries where English is not the first language with considerable expertise in:- Central and South America- Caribbean- Middle East- Asian ContinentMy role was responsibility for- PI- D&O- Med Mal Prior to starting this unit within our team my role was as Financial Institutions Broking Director for our Division handling all manner of FI related insurances- BBB, 3D, commercial crime, cyber, cash in transit/AMV, specie and related.

Travel

Through - Eastern Europe, Russia, China, Hong Kong, Nepal, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil.In 1995 during the trip, working at JLT in the Professional Lines Team in Melbourne for 3 months and at Sedgwicks in the Professional Lines Team for 3 months

Broker

Broking and account handling UK PI, D&O, Med Mal. Then International (mainly Italian) BBB and Cash in Transit

London, United Kingdom

Lloyds Broker handling general UK commercial lines business

Canterbury

UK High Street Broker handling general UK commercial and personal lines business