Celebrating a century of forward thinking
A century of growth and success
- 1923Stewart and Hughman Ltd formed as a managing agent
- 1988Syndicate 1084 established
- 1997Hayward Brick Stuchbery Holding Ltd formed to complete management buyout of Chaucer Syndicates
- 1998Chaucer, under the name Aberdeen Lloyd’s Insurance Trust Plc, merges with HBSH to form the Chaucer Group
- 1999Chaucer acquires Danish reinsurer, Chaucer Underwriting A/S
- 2002Chaucer assumes the management of Nuclear Syndicate 1176
- 2007Chaucer opens an office in Singapore
- 2015Chaucer opens a hub in Miami
- 2017Chaucer establishes an insurance company in Dublin
- 2017Chaucer opens an office in Dubai
- 2017Chaucer acquires SLE Worldwide Australia
- 2018China Re completes the acquisition of Chaucer from The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc
- 2020Chaucer opens an office in Bermuda
- 2022Chaucer celebrates its centenary
A century of growth and success
- 1923Stewart and Hughman Ltd formed as a managing agent
- 1988Syndicate 1084 established
- 1997Hayward Brick Stuchbery Holding Ltd formed to complete management buyout of Chaucer Syndicates
- 1998Chaucer, under the name Aberdeen Lloyd’s Insurance Trust Plc, merges with HBSH to form the Chaucer Group
- 1999Chaucer acquires Danish reinsurer, Chaucer Underwriting A/S
- 2002Chaucer assumes the management of Nuclear Syndicate 1176
- 2007Chaucer opens an office in Singapore
- 2015Chaucer opens a hub in Miami
- 2017Chaucer establishes an insurance company in Dublin
- 2017Chaucer opens an office in Dubai
- 2017Chaucer acquires SLE Worldwide Australia
- 2018China Re completes the acquisition of Chaucer from The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc
- 2020Chaucer opens an office in Bermuda
- 2022Chaucer celebrates its centenary
Today, tomorrow and for the next century
John Fowle, CEO
"In today and tomorrow’s unpredictable and uncertain world with political, environmental and economic uncertainty at every turn, our risk expertise is needed now more than ever."