MILLER ADDS FORMER ENGLAND PLAYER TO GROW RUGBY INSURANCE

London market broker Miller has hired former England international rugby player as part of wider expansion in the sports insurance market. The speciality broker has appointed Gary Rees as an account manager in its sports and entertainment team. Rees, who has played in two Rugby World Cups, will lead Miller’s expansion into the rugby space, bringing with him key clients. James Hands, joint head of Special Risks at Miller, commented: “As a leading global provider in the specialist sports and entertainment space, we are constantly looking for the next opportunity for growth. Gary’s hiring offers exactly that, and we’re excited to work with him to expand Miller’s rugby offering.”