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PIB appoints Gallagher’s David Skinner as employee benefits MD
PIB Insurance Brokers has appointed David Skinner as managing director of its employee benefits team, Post can reveal.
Ex-Moneysupermarket CPO joins Brightside in non-exec role
Graham Donoghue, executive director and chief product officer at Moneysupermarket, has joined Brightside Group as non-executive director.
Senior management: Parachuting in
With more senior management roles going to those from outside the general insurance industry, how will this affect the sector in the future?
JLT appoints Bruce Carnegie-Brown to board
JLT has appointed former Aon UK chair and Marsh UK and EMEA CEO Bruce Carnegie-Brown to its board as a non-executive director.
Aubert to head up London Market Group
Willis Towers Watson’s boss in Great Britain Nicolas Aubert will succeed Steve Hearn, CEO of Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford, as London Market Group’s chair.
Asta appoints new CRO and CIO
Asta has named Clare Barley and Matthew Lane as its new chief risk officer and chief information officer, respectively.
#postpeople 25 - 29 April 2016
All the latest insurance industry market moves between 25 and 29 April 2016.
Ex-Rugby player appointed head of ProSports
An ex-Rugby player has been appointed head of a professional sports insurer.
Career File: Tracey McDermott and Sam Woods
McDermott to step down as interim FCA boss, as PRA appoints Woods as CEO
Covéa Insurance names Carol Geldard as personal lines director
Covéa Insurance has appointed Carol Geldard, pictured, to the newly-created role of personal lines director, effective from 1 June.
Brightside hires Markerstudy retail boss Russell Bence
Brightside Group has appointed Russell Bence as its managing director of volume lines.
Cooper Gay hires former Brightside CEO
Reinsurance broker Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford has poached Andy Wallin, former group CEO of Brightside.
Parliament and Treasury Committee’s power ‘greatly strengthened’ in hiring process of FCA CEO
The House of Commons’ and the Treasury Committee’s influence on the appointment and dismissal of the FCA’s CEO has been heightened, according to the latter’s chair, Andrew Tyrie.
Aegis London finance director resigns
Finance director of Aegis London, James Halley, is leaving the company.
C-Suite Insurer: Liberty's Matthew Moore on attracting millenials to insurance
Change within the specialty insurance and reinsurance markets is as fast-paced as any part of the financial sector
#postpeople 18 - 22 April 2016
All the latest insurance market moves between 18 and 22 April 2016.
Sullivan retires as Chubb's Asia-Pacific chairman
Damien Sullivan has retired as Chubb's Asia-Pacific chairman but will remain with the global insurer as an adviser.
LV chief Rogers to step down
LV CEO Mike Rogers is to step down after 10 years in the role.
XL Catlin appoints head of insurance strategic client and broker management
XL Catlin has named Philippe Gouraud as its head of strategic client and broker management for its insurance division.
C-Suite Broker: Jelf's Phil Barton on the prospects for networks
Some industry commentators are predicting the death of the network - others see them only growing in stature. Why is opinion so divided?
Beazley hires three for Asia-Pacific marine division
Specialist insurer Beazley has hired three marine underwriters to be based in its Singapore office.
Markel in talks to make trio of redundancies following restructure
Markel International is in redundancy talks with three of its employees, following a wholesale business restructure announced on 13 April, Post understands.
Gen Re CEO to retire by end of 2016
Tad Montross, CEO at Berkshire Hathaway-owned global reinsurer Gen Re, will retire by the end of the year, according to a spokeswoman at the firm.
McDermott to leave FCA in July
Acting Financial Conduct Authority CEO Tracey McDermott is to leave the organisation on 1 July, the regulator has confirmed.