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London Awards 2010 winners revealed

01 July 2010

The winners of the Reactions London Market Awards 2010 were announced on June 30 at a gala dinner at the Grange City Hotel. The awards – sponsored by Guy Carpenter and RSA – recognise the best insurance, reinsurance and broking teams in the London insurance market, as well as service providers and individual awards.

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The winners of the Reactions London Market Awards 2010 were announced on June 30 at a gala dinner at the Grange City Hotel. The awards – sponsored by Guy Carpenter and RSA – recognise the best insurance, reinsurance and broking teams in the London insurance market, as well as service providers and individual awards.

The awards were presented by Sir Geoff Hurst, world cup winning legend of 1966.

In the insurance company team categories, QBE Europe and Starr Underwriting Agents did the best, both scooping two awards. QBE Europe won best insurance company team overall and best insurance company team underwriting casualty, while Starr Underwriting Agents won best insurance company team underwriting marine and best insurance underwriting company team underwriting aviation. There was personal glory for Amlin CEO Charles Phillips, who scooped the insurance company CEO of the year.

The reinsurance company team categories were split between three firms – XL Re,...


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