Watkins Syndicate hires political violence specialist

Watkins Syndicate, the Lloyd’s syndicate managed by Munich Re Underwriting, has hired a political violence specialist from Markel’s Lloyd’s syndicate.

Daniel Hiller will join Watkins as a senior political violence underwriter reporting to Emma Russell. Hiller has worked in the London insurance market for more than a decade.

Dominick Hoare, chief underwriting officer of Munich Re Underwriting, said: “I am delighted to welcome an individual of the calibre of Daniel to Watkins. He possesses just the sort of underwriting integrity we prize.”