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Pursuit Underwriting Partners with Berkley Insurance Australia

New agency promises a fun approach.

Pursuit Underwriting (Pursuit) has commenced an underwriting partnership with Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) to provide liability, professional indemnity and management liability solutions for recreation, wellness and tourism related risks.

Pursuit will be led by Warren Mills, who was most recently Managing Director of Sports Underwriting Australia. Warren brings over 25 years’ experience in the sports and leisure markets, both in Australia and London. The brand Pursuit has been positioned to encompass leisurely pursuits outside of work, and promises to provide “Insurance for fun’s sake”.

Warren said: “I am delighted to be leading this new agency to market with the very best underwriting partner in Berkley Insurance Australia. We’re here to support our intermediary partners and their clients, with the very best products and underwriting expertise, backed up with local insurer claims handling”.

BIA is a world class general insurance provider offering customised solutions across a range of specialist product lines, and is a member of W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRBC). WRBC is an insurance holding  company that is amongst the largest commercial lines writers in the United States and operates worldwide in the property casualty insurance business. Its member companies are rated A+ (Superior) Financial Strength by A.M. Best Company and A+ (Strong) by Standard & Poor’s.

“We are thrilled to support Warren and Pursuit Underwriting as they embark on this exciting journey,” said Paul Bleakley, National Partner Solutions Manager of BIA. “Their innovative approach and dedication to customer satisfaction align perfectly with our values, and we are confident that they will make a significant impact in the industry.”

Pursuit commences trading on the 24th March 2025. For further information on Pursuit, please visit www.pursuituw.com.au

Pursuit is powered by Iffinity, an underwriting agency investment and support partner. For further information on Iffinity, please visit www.iffinity.com.au.