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PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov 2, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH), a Bermuda-based provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, today announced that it has launched a Global Trade Credit & Surety Reinsurance business. Christoph Virchow joined Endurance today as Senior Vice President and Global Head of Trade Credit and Surety to lead the expansion of the company's reinsurance portfolio in these specialty products with a focus on the European, Asian Pacific and Latin American markets. Mr. Virchow, with more than twenty years experience as a leader in the Trade Credit and Surety reinsurance market, reports to Endurance's Reinsurance CEO and is joined by Micaela Cojocaru, Erik Wesselink and Andreas Grieder. The team is based in Endurance's Zurich office.
Endurance Chief Executive Officer, David Cash, commented, "Endurance is committed to expanding our product capabilities to better serve the specialty reinsurance market and we are extremely pleased to have Christoph join our reinsurance leadership team. Christoph and his new colleagues are seasoned professionals with extensive expertise and a strong network of partnerships with brokers and cedants in the trade credit and surety reinsurance market.
Mr. Virchow joins Endurance from Axis Re where, since 2003, he had underwriting responsibility for key trade credit and surety accounts across several regions. Prior to Axis Re, Mr. Virchow held a similar role at Swiss Re. He started his career in the Credit and Bond reinsurance department of Zurich Insurance. Mr. Virchow was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.
About Endurance Specialty Holdings
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. is a global specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance. Through its operating subsidiaries, Endurance writes property, casualty, healthcare liability, agriculture, professional lines and surety and other specialty lines of insurance and property, catastrophe, casualty, aerospace and marine, and surety and other specialty lines of reinsurance. We maintain excellent financial strength as evidenced by the ratings of A (Excellent) from A.M. Best (XV size category) and A (Strong) from Standard and Poor's on our principal operating subsidiaries. Endurance's headquarters are located at Wellesley House, 90 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda and its mailing address is Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., Suite No. 784, No. 48 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda. For more information about Endurance, please visit www.endurance.bm .
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