LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
ACE Group announced today the appointment of Julian Hudson as Head of
Trade Credit, ACE Global Markets.
In his new role, Julian will be responsible for the development and
profitable growth of ACE’s global trade credit business, an area of risk
where the company is one of the most experienced insurance providers in
the world.
Julian joined ACE in 2007 to launch the company’s political risk and
trade credit office in Singapore. After a successful seven-year tenure
in Asia-Pacific, he was appointed to the newly created, London based
role of Chief Development Officer, responsible for the promotion of
ACE’s new political risk and trade credit insurance products, and the
company’s distribution strategy for this line of business. Prior to
joining ACE, Julian held positions at Jardine Lloyd Thompson Asia and
Euler Trade Indemnity in the UK. His appointment is effective
immediately. He will continue to be based in London, reporting to Julian
Edwards, Head of Political Risk & Credit for ACE Global Markets.
Julian’s appointment follows ACE’s recent expansion of its political
risk and credit division to Japan, where the company now offers its
Japanese clients a broad range of comprehensive trade credit insurance
solutions, with market-leading levels of capacity.
Julian Edwards, Head of Political Risk & Credit for ACE Global Markets,
said:
“I am delighted that Julian is going to lead our global trade credit
business. Since he joined our team in 2007, he has played an important
role in making ACE a global market leader in political risk and credit
insurance solutions. His wide experience in areas like new product
development and distribution combined with his market knowledge, will
contribute greatly to our effort to provide our clients with the
comprehensive and secure, long-term trade credit solutions they need to
confront today’s complex global challenges.”
ENDS
About ACE:
ACE Group is one of the world’s largest multiline property and casualty
insurers. With operations in 54 countries, ACE provides commercial and
personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and
supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a
diverse group of clients. ACE Limited, the parent company of the ACE
Group, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ACE) and is a
component of the S&P 500 index.
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