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Career file - Phillip Oldcorn: Dual names Oldcorn as COO for Europe
Dual asset underwriting managing director Phillip Oldcorn has been promoted to the newly created role of chief operating officer for Europe at the Hyperion underwriting arm.
Market Moves - 19 June 2014
All the latest job moves in the insurance market
Claffey elevated to MD of media broker
Media insurance broker Allan Chapman & James has appointed John Claffey as managing director.
Marsh appoints non-exective director
International broker Marsh has appointed the CEO of the UK's Met Office John Hirst as non-executive director.
Compton leaves KPMG to join Mapfre in China
KPMG's head of insurance consulting for Mainland China Tony Compton is leaving the consultancy to join Spanish insurer Mapfre's Chinese operations.
RSA names Bergander permanent Scandinavia CEO
RSA has handed the permanent leadership of its Scandinavian unit to interim chief executive Patrick Bergander.
XL bolsters Asia fine art and specie underwriting arm
Paul Le Boutillier, a senior fine art and specie underwriter, is relocating from London to Singapore.
AIG appoints Hancock as CEO
AIG has announced its head of property and casualty Peter Hancock will replace outgoing CEO Robert Benmosche.
ERS recruit from Rural for business development pair
ERS has picked up a pair of business development executives from Rural Insurance, with responsibility for Scotland and the North East.
Career file - Jacqueline McNamee: AIG names McNamee as Aubert’s successor
Jacqueline McNamee will take over from Nicolas Aubert as AIG’s managing director for the UK.
Market Moves - 12 June 2014
All the latest job moves in the insurance market
LMA's Gittings joins XIS board
Xchanging Insurance Services has appointed two new board members including Lloyd's Market Association chief executive David Gittings.
Bluefin hires Sherwood for Milton Keynes role
Bluefin has appointed Craig Sherwood as its Milton Keynes branch director.
Former Brit UK CEO Burrows departs Axa
The former chief executive of Brit Insurance UK has resigned his role non-executive director, ending a three tenure at the insurer.
Prosight bolsters underwriting team with multiple hires
Prosight Specialty Underwriters has appointed David Dunning as chief financial officer alongside a number of appointments in its underwriting team.
Broker Network recruits from CCV for business development boss
Broker Network has taken a new head of business development from Towergate-owned CCV Risk Solutions.
Career file - Luke Savage: Savage to leave Lloyd’s for Standard Life
Lloyd’s finance and operations director Luke Savage is departing after 10 years to take up the chief financial officer role at Standard Life.
Market Moves - 5 June 2014
All the latest job moves in the insurance market
Liberty looks to Willis for fine art role
Liberty Specialty Markets has appointed Ross Drabble as deputy class underwriter for fine art and specie.
Former Aviva boss Moss resurfaces at Parker Fitzgerald
Former Aviva chief executive Andrew Moss has been named chairman of the advisory board at professional services firm Parker Fitzgerald.
Cunningham Lindsey recruits Davies duo for major loss team
Cunningham Lindsey has recruited an adjuster and a surveyor in the UK, swooping to take the duo from Davies.
DLG hands Holliday-Williams £546k share award as Woolgrove departs
Direct Line Group welcomed new personal lines managing director Mike Holliday-Williams with an offer of £546k in shares, after Tom Woolgrove left the firm last week.
Gibraltar recruits former FSA insurance director for Solvency II project
Gibraltar’s Financial Services Commission has swooped for a former UK insurance regulator to lead its Solvency II implementation project.
CFC recruits from Beazley for cyber tech and media lead
Managing general agent CFC has named Beazley’s Victoria Paxton as its new practice leader for cyber, technology media.