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Kinsale launches US E&S lines company

09 March 2010

The Bermudian holding company Kinsale Capital Group, has announced the formation of Kinsale Insurance Company (KIC), a specialty insurance operation based in Richmond, Virginia.

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The Bermudian holding company Kinsale Capital Group, has announced the formation of Kinsale Insurance Company, a specialty insurance operation based in Richmond, Virginia.

KIC underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability lines within the excess and surplus lines segment in 31 US...


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