McLarens forms alliance with Fire Gest in Italy

McLarens, the insurance services provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Fire Gest, an Italian loss adjusting firm with offices in Rome, Florence and Montepulciano (Siena).

Operating as McLarens’ exclusive affiliate in Italy, the partnership with Fire Gest will further strengthen McLarens’ European footprint, offering domestic and international clients access to a comprehensive Italian network and providing a platform for growth across Southern Europe and the EU.

Pierluigi Puccetti, partner and head of Corporate Claims & International Programs, Fire Gest, said: “By partnering with a global player such as McLarens, Fire Gest can expand its position as a recognised leader in the management and settlement of complex and specialist claims. Our goal is to provide companies operating in the Italian market with even more comprehensive services, including the management of multinational insurance programs, thanks to McLarens’ worldwide network and trusted technical expertise. As partners of Fire Gest, I, Marco and Cesare Guazzini, are proud to be in partnership with such an important global provider and the team here is highly motivated to make this partnership fruitful and constructive for both parties.”

Chris Panes, chief operating officer, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, McLarens, added: “This alliance builds upon our existing offices and affiliate relationships in Europe to strengthen our proposition for both domestic Italian and international clients. Fire Gest is a recognised leader in the Italian market, whose values and technical expertise closely align with those of McLarens. We’re delighted to be working with Pierluigi and the team.”

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