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Lancashire names head of capital modelling

Open-access content Wednesday 4th January 2012 — updated 5.13pm, Wednesday 29th April 2020

Lancashire Insurance has announced the appointment of Ben Readdy as head of capital modelling

Mr Readdy  will focus on ERM, Solvency II and Bermuda Solvency II equivalence.

He has been with Lancashire in Bermuda since 2010 and was previously a senior manager in PwC's actuarial practice.

Prior to that, he worked at Lloyd's of London as part of the Franchise Performance Directorate.

This article appeared in our January 2011 issue of The Actuary .
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