He spent 26 years at the West of EnglandClub rising to be claims director before setting up the Terra Nova P&Ischeme in 1997 in partnership with Andrew Barker a senior underwritingcolleague from the same club.

The two later established a P&Ifacility for the New York quoted Navigators insurance group where Newberyretired in 2007 although he continued as a consultant for another year.

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