​NAVIGATORS APPOINTS ASIA LEADERSHIP TEAM

Initial Focus Will Be on Hong Kong and North Asia LONDON, Jan 5 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Navigators Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAVG), a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced today the appointment of a leadership team in Asia. Jon Doherty has been appointed as Managing Director of Asia; Sang Kyoun (S.K.) Kim as Chief Underwriting Officer; and Paul D’Souza as Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer for the region. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/d55d4ebc-4950-423d-a220-461a06ffcf69 http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/c24cab64-950e-4ce5-a27f-b8ea744e526f http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/87f92591-425a-4ce3-9f76-4d356c29f1fc The team will be based in Hong Kong pending completion of any required applications. These hires build upon Navigators’ existing participation in Lloyd’s China, where the company has operated since 2010 under the leadership of Junci Wu. Their initial focus will be on providing Navigators’ marine, casualty and other specialty products through agents and brokers as well as strategic partners across North Asia.

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