Amanda Blanc

My best 11 - David Williams, Axa Commercial Lines

Axa Commercial claims and underwriting chief David Williams picks his best XI for a potential insurance start-up company. Relying on his vast management experience Williams has selected a mix of sporting, celebrity and insurance personalities.

Interview - Matthew Reed: The challenge is everything

With insurance as his third career, Matthew Reed, Axa Commercial’s managing director of intermediary and direct, has risen rapidly up the ranks. Amy Ellis finds out how previous experiences have invested him with the determination to turn the insurer…

Penny Black’s insurance week

Penny got more information than she bargained for when she visited Axa’s London offices last week to get an update on its commercial lines strategy.

Julian James elected new CII president

At the Chartered Insurance Institute’s annual general meeting held in London on 22 July 2011 Julian James was elected 115th president of the CII.

Axa may create more management roles

Axa has not ruled out creating more senior management roles within its commercial lines division after appointing former Towergate director Max Curruthers to the new role of chief operating officer.

Interview - Ant Middle: Taking the Middle ground

Rejoining Aviva after spending 10 years at Axa was an attractive choice for Ant Middle, during a time of upheaval at both companies. He talks to Mairi MacDonald about the changes and challenges that lie ahead.

Biba 2011: Restructure ends as 114 Axa jobs go

Axa Commercial chief executive Amanda Blanc has revealed the restructure of the firm is "complete", including the identification of 114 senior management staff who will leave the business. As a result of the swift changes, Axa branches across the UK are…

Two senior roles axed as Axa continues shake-up

The roles of head of specialist markets and distribution director will cease to exist under Axa Commercial's new management structure, as the firm confirmed two senior redundancies.

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