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Tay joins Axa as Asia chief risk officer
Annie Tay has joined Axa in Asia as the chief risk officer for the region.
CII makes three roles redundant following internal review
The Chartered Insurance Institute has made three senior staff roles redundant following an internal review.
Greenwood takes on international role at CII
Mark Greenwood, the Chartered Insurance Institute's Asia-Pacific regional director, has taken on the new role of international director.
XL Catlin bolsters Asia-Pacific political risk team
XL Catlin has made a senior underwriting appointment in Sydney.
Winnie Wong to return in Hong Kong
Former Aon Hong Kong CEO Winnie Wong is returning to the market at a local insurer.
Zurich to shed 20% of executive-level jobs
Zurich will cut 20% of 1900 executive jobs across the group as part of a wider restructure.
Ecclesiastical appoints Chris Withers as head of broker distribution
Ecclesiastical has appointed former Covéa head of distribution Chris Withers as head of broker distribution.
Former Travelers CEO Jay Fishman dies at 63
Former Travelers CEO Jay Fishman died on Friday in his New Jersey home following a battle with a neuromuscular condition.
EPUL appoints ex-Towergate director Andrew Whittaker as new managing director
Specialist commercial insurer EPUL has appointed Andrew Whittaker as it new managing director.
Post People: 22 August - 29 August
The latest people moves in the insurance industry.
Matt Field appointed to business manager of Direct Insurance London Market
Lloyd’s specialist schemes broker, Direct Insurance London Market, has appointed a new business development manager for its Northern region.
Chubb expands Clifford's role in Asia-Pacific
Chubb's regional head of casualty for Asia-Pacific Adam Clifford has been given an expanded role.
Chiu takes on Zurich global corporate role in Hong Kong
The founder of Dual Asia has been given a different role at Zurich Hong Kong after running financial lines for Greater China.
Moore and Beale elected to top CII jobs
Thomas Carroll Group chairman John Moore MBE has been elected president of the Chartered Insurance Institute.
QBE creates chief underwriting role for Australia and New Zealand
QBE's group chief actuary to become chief underwriting officer for Australia and New Zealand.
Newman swaps XL Catlin for Sompo Canopius in Singapore
Mark Newman, former head of Asia at XL Catlin, has joined Sompo Canopius as its CEO Asia-Pacific, Middle East and North Africa.
Chubb's Keen promoted in Asia-Pacific
Global insurer Chubb has promoted Jason Keen to head of property and casualty for Asia-Pacific.
Heather Smith appointed to digital transformation director of LV GI
Heather Smith has been appointed to the newly created role of digital transformation director of LV’s general insurance arm.
Post People 15-19 August
Check out this week's movers
ABI appoints Tim Harris to chair of PFT committee
Tim Harris, group finance director of Royal London, has been appointed as the new chair of the Prudential, Financial and Taxation Committee and is joining the the Association of British Insurers'board.
Broker Network appoints Paul Meehan as non-executive director
Broker Network has appointed Paul Meehan as independent non-executive director with immediate effect.
Zurich appoints Howell Asia-Pacific CEO
Mario Greco, global CEO of Zurich, recruits former Generali colleague for Asia-Pacific role.
Aston Scott appoints Stuart Rootham as group managing director to help bolster growth
Aston Scott has appointed Stuart Rootham as group managing director, effective October and subject to regulatory approval.
Pioneer Underwriters appoints Graeme Raynor as group director of underwriting
Pioneer Underwriters has appointed Graeme Raynor as group director of underwriting, effective October and subject to regulatory approval.