Chaucer acquires SLE Holdings

Lloyd's carrier Chaucer has announced an agreement to acquire
Australian underwriting agency SLE Holdings for an undisclosed sum.
Chaucer said the deal would increase the specialty product
capabilities of its Syndicate 1084 and improve its competitive
position in Australia.
SLE, which is known as SLE Worldwide Australia, was founded by
Brad French in 2009 and primarily writes business focused on the
sports, leisure and entertainment markets.
It is based in Sydney and is a registered Lloyd's
cove