Market Moves: Douetil and Plumeri re-emerge as brokers make moves in the recruitment space
This week saw the return of former Brit boss Dane Douetil at broker BMS, as well as Joe Plumeri taking on his first job since exiting Willis. It was brokers leading the way in the wider recruitment space, with Higos and JLT among the movers and shakers. Dual and Aspen also picked up staff to expand their liability lines, while technology firms also boosted their businesses with new faces.
• Among insurers, Aspen has appointed Richard Smart as a professional liability underwriter. Smart will be based in London, working with a team writing professional liability for clients worldwide
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