Endurance hires D&O specialist from Dual

Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty has appointed Jeremy Isaacs as senior vice president in its commercial directors & officers (D&O) unit in London.

He will report to Richard Allen, executive vice president and head of Endurance's international professional lines.

Isaacs joins Endurance from Dual Corporate Risks, where he started in July 2010 and was most recently underwriting director. His prior roles include vice president at AXIS Capital, senior underwriter at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and broker at Howden Insurance Brokers, all in London.

Allen said: "With Jeremy's arrival, we now have a full complement of senior underwriting leaders across our professional lines units, including professional indemnity and financial institutions. Known for superior client service in this market, our teams have been well received by brokers and risk managers alike and are quickly developing an exceptional reputation and noticeable presence for Endurance."