Charterama opens an office in Hong Kong to expand into the growing Asian market. The Hong Kong office will be headed by Powan Li and provide local presence and service to Asian brokers and clients. Supported by a partnership with RSA, this move will leverage both parties' strong Asian presence. Charterama's co-founder commented that the appointment of Powan Li is a coup, as expanding Asian operations marks a natural next step in their ambition to be leading specialists in charterers' liability underwriting.
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Press release 14 3-14
1. Charterama opens office in Hong Kong
Charterama is delighted to announce the launch of Charterama Asia Pacific Limited, Hong
Kong with effect from 1st
April 2014. This is a strategic development in developing
Charteramas reach into the growing Asian market.
The Hong Kong office will be headed by Powan Li, who has previously held senior
underwriting positions both within Skuld and Norwegian Hull Club. The Hong Kong office will
be a local presence continuing to deliver service to the Asian brokers and clients. Supported
by a strong partnership with leading marine insurer RSA, this move will leverage an already
strong Asian presence for both parties.
Lucien Lesuis, co-founder of Charterama commented In our fifth successful year, we are
delighted to be expanding our Asian operations. The appointment of Powan Li is a real coup
for us as we continue to be the logical alternative to P&I Clubs. We are proud to be working
with such an experienced and skilled professional as Powan Li. Lesuis continued, This
marks a natural next step for us in our ambition to be the leading, specialist underwriters in
Charterers Liability.
On her appointment, Powan Li commented: I am delighted to have the opportunity to work
for Charterama, and humbly hope that this will contribute to the future business development
of Charterama.
About Charterama
Charterama is a fully independent provider of Charterers Liability Insurance. Supported by
sound financial capital providers and the long term commitment of A rated carrier RSA, we
are able to offer high levels of cover.
The specialist industry experience of our underwriting and claims staff means we understand
the clients business, exposures and are able to offer bespoke solutions and provide optimal
client satisfaction. Providing insurance solutions to Charterers is our sole business and our
only focus. Charterama aims to be at the top end of the market in terms of service, market
share and worldwide reach and to be the alternative for the Group Clubs.