General Insurance Article - Senior US casualty reinsurance staff to join Towers Watson

 Towers Watson has recruited Mark Higgins and Fraser Howard to cement its leading position in US casualty treaty reinsurance broking in the London market.

 They have a combined 35 years’ experience, with particular expertise in the workers’ compensation, commercial auto and general liability specialty areas. Both are joining from Aon Benfield after fulfilling contractual notice periods.

 Keith Harrison, European managing director of the insurance and reinsurance brokerage at Towers Watson, said: “Mark and Fraser are widely regarded as two of the leading brokers in their specialist fields and we are delighted to be able to bring their talents and contacts into our business.”