James Mathison

Cargo Underwriter
James Mathison

About James

I am an Underwriter on the Marine Cargo team for Hiscox London Market having joined in November 2024 from Hiscox’s retail business unit in Ireland. I am currently responsible for running the Cargo team’s digital API platform.

Prior to this role, I worked on the Technical Underwriting team for 2 years in Dublin in a role that spanned case underwriting with a particular focus on Tech PI and Cyber risks, performance monitoring and governance of our MGA book, and product development.

Product
Cargo

To ensure owners are fully protected, Hiscox Marine Cargo Insurance covers physical loss or damage to cargo on every stage of its journey. 

Product details
Extortion

Safely managing the extortion threat

Extortion has become a pervasive threat in Latin America, with criminals increasingly turning to this method to exploit individuals and businesses, making it crucial to understand how to mana...

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