UK

UK Branch Manager

Mark Cooper

Mark joined Lloyd’s in 2015 and was appointed Chief Market Development Officer & Head of European Branches of Lloyd’s Insurance Company in September 2019. He is responsible for delivering Lloyd’s commercial market strategy in Europe and managing the network of Lloyd’s European offices. He spent 17 years in Dubai, the last 4 of those years as the Lloyd’s General Representative for the Middle East & Turkey markets. In this role he was responsible for shaping and implementing the business and market development strategy across the Middle East region, as well as managing the operations of the Dubai platform. Mark’s career spans over 20 years in the international insurance industry including executive roles with Zurich, RSA and the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority before moving to Belgium.

Our customers are the businesses and entrepreneurs who drive and serve the UK economy and they come to Lloyd’s to access the scale, diversity and financial strength of our specialist insurance and reinsurance market. Lloyd’s provides tailored insurance and reinsurance solutions for a variety of UK risks including accident and health, aviation, construction, cyber threats, energy, event cancellation, general liability, marine, motor, political risks, professional indemnity, property, transport and weather protection. The Lloyd’s Europe UK branch plays an important role in the promotion and management of the Lloyd’s brand in Europe and it provides support to the Lloyd’s underwriters and brokers aspiring to maximise their post-Brexit European business development opportunities and initiatives.

Useful resources

Re-watch the Lloyd's European Coverholder Webinar, 2020

Check all event recordings: re-watch the debate on the future of distribution, the presentation of the workbench and the new Carbon Syndicate-in-a-Box.

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Re-watch the “Insurance impact of Covid-19” Lloyd’s Europe Series

Select your preferred webinar amongst the six European countries events and explore how the insurance industry is changing and evolving after the Covid-19 crisis.

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Tell us how we can help you. The Lloyd's Europe UK office is there to discuss your business initiatives and to answer all your questions concerning our activities in your country.