Liberty Appoints Seip to Launch Fine Art and Specie in the Netherlands

LONDON, Aug. 3 -- Liberty Specialty Markets, a specialty and commercial insurance and reinsurance provider, which is a part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, issued the following news release:

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, is to begin underwriting Fine Art and Specie in the Netherlands with the appointment of Paul Seip as Senior Underwriter - Fine Art & Specie.

Based in LSM's office in The Hague, Paul will report to David Saillen, Head of Fine Arts & Specie for Continental Europe and also Rob Groenen, Country Manager for the Netherlands.

Taking up his new role on 1 August, Paul will develop new business and bespoke solutions for a wide range of clients in the Netherlands.

Kadidja Sinz, LSM's Head of Europe, said: "Paul's appointment signals that our growth plans for Europe are well advanced. His arrival in The Hague opens up new avenues for our Netherlands team and will lead to the development of many great partnerships in this market. His established reputation and credentials in Fine Art and Specie are valuable assets to Liberty and our ambitions in this sector."

Paul has over 12 years' experience in the insurance sector as both an underwriter and broker. He joins LSM from AXA Art where he was Senior Underwriter for Fine Art and Specie for five years. Prior to that he was with Allianz.