Chairman of Lloyd's Visits Crawford & Company® World Headquarters
Lloyd's John Nelson Briefed by Crawford® President & CEO Jeffrey T. Bowman as part of U.S. Visit
ATLANTA (June 9, 2015) - Crawford & Company recently hosted John Nelson, Chairman of Lloyd's--the world's leading market for specialist insurance and reinsurance--at its Atlanta office. Nelson was in the city as part of his most recent visit to the United States. While at Crawford he received a detailed briefing on the Company's strategy and operations, met with the CEO and other senior executives and toured the Command Center, Crawford's centralized global data tracking and visualization system for claims management.
"We greatly appreciated the opportunity to show our operations and discuss Crawford's capabilities with John," said Jeffrey T. Bowman, Crawford president & CEO. "Lloyd's has been our trading partner for many years, and this visit provided the opportunity to showcase our world headquarters, share information and further strengthen ties with Lloyd's."
Crawford has a dedicated Lloyd's and London market team with an in-depth understanding of the market and first-hand experience of working within it. The team's primary role is to manage Crawford relationships with the market on a global basis.
Crawford provides loss adjusting and third party administration services to the Lloyd's market around the world, across multiple classes of business covering the simplest to the most complex claims. At any given time Crawford provides loss adjusting services worldwide for more than 80% of Lloyd's Syndicates and is currently providing desk-based volume claims handling services under Delegated Authority Agreements for Managing Agents in approximately a dozen countries in Europe and the Middle East.
About Lloyd's
Lloyd's is the world's specialist insurance market and occupies fifth place in terms of global reinsurance premium income, and is the largest surplus lines insurer in the U.S. In 2015, 96 syndicates are underwriting insurance at Lloyd's, covering all classes of business from more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. Lloyd's is authorized under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority.
About Crawford®
Based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford & Company® (www.crawfordandcompany.com) is the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with an expansive global network serving clients in more than 70 countries. The Crawford Solution(TM) offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines including property and casualty claims management, workers compensation claims and medical management, and legal settlement administration. The Company's shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbols CRD-A and CRD-B.
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