CHANNEL SYNDICATE HIRES COULSON AS POLITICAL RISK UNDERWRITER

Channel syndicate, the Lloyd’s arm of French reinsurer Scor, has appointed Caroline Coulson as a senior underwriter in the political and credit risks team. Coulson was previously a senior political risk underwriter at Lancashire Insurance, where she was responsible for underwriting the contract frustration and political risks book. Channel syndicate said the appointment was part of the continued build-out of its capabilities in the specialty class.