Everest Re Group, Ltd. (NYSE:RE) announces the opening of the Everest
Insurance Houston office as part of its strategic plan to strengthen
their presence in the Southern region, and in particular, in the energy
corridor. Everest Insurance now has seventeen offices strategically
located across North America supporting the company’s growing specialty
insurance platform.
Jonathan Zaffino, President of Everest Insurance, added, “We continue to
build out the Everest Insurance platform with a focus on accumulating
the best industry talent. We are excited to establish a hub office for
Everest Insurance in the South, and to welcome several new colleagues to
the Everest Insurance Houston team. We look forward to bringing our many
existing capabilities, along with our growing portfolio of product
solutions to clients and brokers throughout the region.”
Tom Morelli, Head of Energy Casualty at Everest Insurance comments, “We
are excited to open this office putting us in close proximity to many of
our key trading partners in the Energy space. With our local presence,
we will be ideally positioned to better serve and strengthen
relationships with clients and brokers."
The office will be located at Woodbranch Plaza One, 12121 Wickchester
Lane, Suite 150, Houston, Texas 77079.
Everest Re Group, Ltd. is a Bermuda holding company that operates
through the following subsidiaries: Everest Reinsurance Company provides
reinsurance to property and casualty insurers in both the U.S. and
international markets. Everest Reinsurance (Bermuda), Ltd., including
through its branch in the United Kingdom, provides reinsurance and
insurance to worldwide property and casualty markets and reinsurance to
life insurers. Everest Reinsurance Company (Ireland), Limited provides
reinsurance to non-life insurers in Europe. Mt. Logan Re, a segregated
cell company, capitalized by the Company and third party investors, is a
specialty reinsurer of catastrophe risks. Everest National Insurance
Company and Everest Security Insurance Company provide property and
casualty insurance to policyholders in the U.S. Everest Indemnity
Insurance Company offers excess and surplus lines insurance in the U.S.
Everest Insurance Company of Canada provides property and casualty
insurance to policyholders in Canada. The Company also operates within
the Lloyd's insurance market through Syndicate 2786. Additional
information on Everest Re Group companies can be found at the Group’s
web site at www.everestregroup.com.
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