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Jonathan Brislin Joins Collins as Vice President.


MINNEAPOLIS -- Jonathan Brislin has been named vice president at Collins, and will focus on developing new accounts in the Midwest, "where we are utilizing our 20-year history and deep knowledge of this region to build relationships with insurers of all sizes," Collins President and Chief Executive Officer Pat Denzer announced.

"Since our founding, Collins has built a strong track record in meeting the reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract.  needs of Midwestern insurers," Denzer said. "Today, with catastrophe modeling
This article refers to the use of computers to estimate losses caused by disasters. For other meanings of the word catastrophe, including catastrophe theory in mathematics, see catastrophe (disambiguation).
 and other technical capabilities to meet the needs of insurers in the 21st Century, we plan to aggressively expand client relationships across the Midwest.

"Jonathan joins a growing broker team working to deliver our knowledge and capabilities to mid-American insurers," he said.

Mr. Brislin previously worked nine years in the Minneapolis office of the Benfield Group Benfield Group Limited is a reinsurance and risk intermediary based in London, England. It has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since June 2003 and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. , another reinsurance broker. He began his career in 1995 with Guardian Life Insurance Co. in Fargo, N.D.

Mr. Brislin, who will focus on clients in the property-casualty segment of the reinsurance marketplace, is a North Dakota North Dakota, state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Minnesota, across the Red River of the North (E), South Dakota (S), Montana (W), and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba (N).  native with a bachelor's degree from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn. He holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) is considered to be the premier professional designation in property-casualty insurance and risk management. The rigorous curriculum includes eight (8) post-secondary undergraduate, or graduate-level courses covering topics such as  (CPCU CPCU Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter
CPCU Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
CPCU Custody Pending Completion of Use
) and Associate in Reinsurance (ARe) designations.

Collins, established in 1987, serves clients in the property-casualty, life, and accident & health insurance markets. Headquartered in Minneapolis, it has offices across the United States as well as in London and in Bermuda. It has recorded a compound annual growth rate of more than 20 percent since 1995, and is ranked number 10 among the world's reinsurance brokers.

The privately-held company provides reinsurance brokerage services, risk transfer advice and analytical services to insurers, reinsurers, managing general agents and others in the insurance marketplace. Those services include catastrophe modeling, actuarial analysis Actuarial Analysis

The analysis of an investment's risk done by an actuary.

Notes:
A highly educated actuary will use statistics and historical data in an attempt to measure the risk of a particular investment.
See also: Actuary, Life Insurance, Risk, Risk Averse
, dynamic reinsurance modeling and financial consulting. Additional information is available at the company's website, www.collins.com.
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