Lloyd’s specialist broker CHC Global rebrands to Blackthorn

CHC Global has rebranded to Blackthorn, marking a significant step in its growth journey towards two specialist divisions: Blackthorn Insurance and Blackthorn Advisory.

Related topics:  Lloyd's,  Rebrand
Tabitha Lambie | Editor, Protection Reporter
15th September 2025
Insurance
"Our rebrand reflects the evolution of our business and the increasing demand for tailored protection in a world of growing geopolitical tension, instability, and targeted violence."
- Julian Vero, managing director at Blackthorn

Lloyd’s specialist broker CHC Global, which has rebranded to Blackthorn, offers insurance products including Life Insurance for those operating or travelling in complex environments. 

It also supports corporations, NGOs, and governments in strategic risk management, operational resilience, security governance, and crisis management.

“Our rebrand reflects the evolution of our business and the increasing demand for tailored protection in a world of growing geopolitical tension, instability, and targeted violence.

“Blackthorn stands for resilience and precision – qualities our clients rely on when it matters most,” said Julian Vero, managing director at Blackthorn. 

Jerry Smith OBE, head of advisory at Blackthorn, added: “Global risks are increasingly complex. Blackthorn Advisory on identifying and communicating knowledge to allow our clients to make informed and timely decisions.” 

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