Tokio Marine swoops on Atradius and Coface for trade credit expansion

Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), a subsidiary of global insurer Tokio Marine Group, has made two senior hires from Atradius and Coface to “significantly” strengthen its trade credit capabilities in the UK.

Senior risk underwriters Karen Crowley and Arwel Roberts have joined Tokio Marine HCC International as it plans to grow and develop its overall portfolio and proposition.

Crowley has over 20 years of experience in trade credit. In her previous role, she was a senior key account underwriter at Atradius.

Arwel joins from his most recent role at Coface, but has also had many years within risk underwriting at Atradius. He is an experienced risk underwriter with over 16 years of industry experience and has focused on several trade sectors including services and retail.

Ray Massey, underwriting director – credit, said: “We are really pleased to welcome Karen and Arwel to our team. Both individuals have a wealth of technical expertise, particularly in financial analysis, as well as excellent reputations within the market.

“As Senior Risk Underwriters they will be key in assisting with our planned growth, enhancing our product offerings to clients, brokers and buyers, and maintaining our high level of service.”

“The expansion of the Trade Credit division of TMHCCI comes at an exciting time as we plan to deliver continued growth and develop our overall portfolio and proposition,” Massey added.

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