Investment - Articles - LMA launches Treasury and Investments Group

 The inaugural TIG meeting was held in March, with subsequent meetings scheduled to take place bi-monthly. Sharon Ingham, Finance Director, Blenheim Underwriting Limited, has been appointed as committee chair, with Su Fen Lim, Senior Vice President, Tokio Marine Kiln, serving as deputy chair.

 TIG’s current priorities include influencing asset infrastructure implementation, supporting and challenging the Lloyd’s Europe funds withheld project, supporting Lloyd’s oversight of illiquid assets and private credit funds in Funds at Lloyd’s, driving investment platform development, discussion around alleviating liquidity constraints from overseas trust funds, and consideration of responsible and sustainable investment strategies. The group will also focus on the effectiveness of member services transformation and developments in Lloyd’s asset reporting requirements.

 Sharon Ingham, Chair of TIG, commented: “The formation of the Treasury & Investments Group marks a significant step forward in fostering collaboration and innovation within the Lloyd’s market. By bringing together leading voices from across managing agents, we are well positioned to address both immediate challenges and long-term opportunities in treasury and investment. Our priorities reflect the market’s commitment to resilience, transparency and sustainable growth.”

 Jessica Wong, CFO of Beazley Furlonge Limited and Chair of the LMA Finance Committee, added: “TIG’s creation demonstrates the LMA’s proactive approach to supporting the evolving needs of managing agents. By providing a forum to share expertise and shape market-wide solutions, TIG will play a critical role in ensuring the Lloyd’s market remains at the forefront of financial best practice and innovation.”

 The LMA remains committed to supporting its members and the wider Lloyd’s market through technical expertise, advocacy and collaborative leadership.