Liberty Specialty Markets has appointed Jennifer Wilson as an underwriter within its global financial risks team in London.

Wilson joins the company from Fidelis, where she was an underwriter focusing on political and credit trade risks. Before joining Fidelis, she spent four years at XL Catlin as an underwriter for the political risk and credit team in London.

Wilson will have a general underwriting role across all parts of LSM’s global financial risks product line. She will report to head of London Markets financial risks, Huw Owen.

Commenting on the new appointment, LSM Head of Global Financial Risks, Peter Sprent said: “We are very pleased to have Jennifer join our London team. She’s a respected underwriter whose experience in political risk and credit is an excellent addition to our underwriting capabilities. Her arrival enhances our ability to deliver creative and tailored solutions to our clients.”