London, UK, 6 October 2025 \u2013 Decus Insurance Brokers, part of Bridge Specialty International (BSI), has appointed Steve Downing to lead a new division providing wholesale construction insurance solutions across the London and broader European markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reporting to Glyn Harris, Chief Executive Officer of Decus, Steve brings over three decades of experience in the construction insurance market. His appointment enables BSI to strengthen its existing capabilities and expand its service offering for both U.S. and international customers. This strategic hire demonstrates the company\u2019s ongoing commitment to excellence, both in attracting top industry talent and in delivering innovative construction insurance solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Glyn Harris said: “We are delighted to welcome Steve to the Decus team as Divisional Director for Construction. His deep knowledge of the construction market and proven ability to drive growth will be instrumental in establishing this new division.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Steve Downing said: “I am thrilled to be joining Decus at such a pivotal time. The opportunity to build out a dedicated construction platform, supported by the specialisation and resources of Bridge Specialty International, is incredibly motivating. I look forward to working with the team to deliver innovative solutions and outstanding service to our customers.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bridge Specialty International\u2019s drive to become a top five international specialty broker is supported by several strategic initiatives, including the development of a leading construction practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
_____________________________________________________________________________<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n About Bridge Specialty International<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Bridge Specialty International is part of Bridge Specialty Group, a leading global insurance wholesaler equipped with the scale and specialisation required to address today\u2019s complex risk landscape. Our international teams connect retail brokers with tailored insurance solutions by leveraging deep industry knowledge, precise placement across all lines of business, and broad access to admitted carriers, excess and surplus lines providers, as well as Lloyd\u2019s market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ###<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Media Contact:\u00a0<\/strong> Phone:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0+44 (0)7350 357894<\/p>\n\n\n\n Email:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 minna.white@bbrown.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Steve Downing appointed to lead the wholesale practice in London and European markets London, UK, 6 October 2025 \u2013 Decus Insurance Brokers, part of Bridge Specialty International (BSI), has appointed Steve Downing to lead a new division providing wholesale construction insurance solutions across the London and broader European markets. Reporting to Glyn Harris, Chief Executive… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13,41],"tags":[51],"class_list":{"0":"post-2859","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bridge-news","8":"category-bridge-specialty-international","9":"category-major-announcements-leadership-updates-and-key-company-milestones","10":"tag-construction-insurance","11":"entry"},"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/copy-of-bridge-sm-announcement-blog-1536-x-620-px-4-600x400.png","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/copy-of-bridge-sm-announcement-blog-1536-x-620-px-4-600x600.png","author_info":{"display_name":"bridgegrpdev","author_link":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/news\/author\/bridgegrpdev\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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