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TMK hires former Catlin Syndicate CEO Sinfield for claims role
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed former Catlin Syndicate CEO Nick Sinfield as its new head of group claims.
Flood Re chair Hoban to take home £150k in first year
Flood Re chairman Mark Hoban is to receive a salary of £150,000 for his first year of work for an expected commitment of approximately seven hours per week.
Covéa boss fears CMA 'failure' on credit hire will increase costs in 2015
The Competition and Market Authority’s failure to take action on credit hire costs following its private motor report last year risks spurring claims inflation, according to Covéa Insurance CEO James Reader.
Xchanging insurance and claims boss Pell resigns
Services provider Xchanging’s insurance and claims services managing director Max Pell has resigned after five years with the firm.
Career File: Clive Nicholls - Crawford & Company names new UK CEO
Clive Nicholls has been appointed as CEO of Crawford & Company UK & Ireland in a leadership reshuffle following its acquisition of GAB Robins.
Market Moves - 2 April 2015
Who has moved where this week.
Europe: Major Events in the Russian Insurance Market in Q1 2015
Paul Koshik looks back at the first quarter of this year in the Russian insurance market
ERS adds chief risk officer Ryan to the Board
Ryan Warren is to join ERS as chief risk officer and as a director of the Equity Syndicate Management Limited Board.
RSA's Hood resigns two months after taking on CDO role
RSA chief digital officer Ian Hood has resigned from the insurer just two months after taking on the role and has set his sights on a move to a different sector.
Willis Northern Ireland MD Workman departs
Willis Northern Ireland managing director David Workman has stepped down after 28 years at the broker, Post understands.
AGCS hires first UK-based cyber risk consultant
Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty has appointed Rishi Baviskar as its first UK-based cyber risk consultant.
Co-op GI operations head Day to exit
Co-operative Insurance general insurance operations head Lynn Day is to leave the business after 33 years, Post can reveal.
QBE names Menear as director of underwriting operations
Insurer QBE has appointed Nick Menear to the newly created role of underwriting operations director.
Quindell directors to resign after sale of professional services arm
Quindell CEO Robert Fielding will move to Australian law firm Slater & Gordon following the sale of the claims outsourcer’s professional services arm.
PRA consults on ‘proportionate' regime for non-SII senior managers
The Prudential Regulation Authority has released its consultation paper into the senior insurance managers regime for insurance companies outside the scope of Solvency II.
Gallagher pursues action against Ross, Mugge and Keey
Arthur J Gallagher is taking legal action against former Gallagher International CEO David Ross.
Telford succeeds Rocks in Liberty management reshuffle
Liberty Specialty Markets has announced Alan Telford will succeed Sean Rocks as chief underwriting officer of its commercial division.
Aviva eyes Belfast relocation as claims function closes
Aviva is to move to a new office development in Belfast after notifying regional brokers of the closure of its claims function a month ahead of schedule.
Nicholls replaces Gladwell as Crawford UK & Ireland CEO
Clive Nicholls has been appointed as CEO of Crawford & Company UK & Ireland in a leadership reshuffle following its acquisition of GAB Robins.
Brain Training: 10 things you need to know…
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Service Insurance Company stops writing new business
Service Insurance Company is to cease writing new business as part of a planned reorganisation of the company involving a number of linked businesses.
Market Moves - 26 March 2015
Who has gone where in insurance this week?
PRA publishes ‘milestone' paper on managers' oversight
The Prudential Regulation Authority has published the scope of its senior managers regime for Solvency II insurers with guidelines on how the regime will apply to non-executive directors to be published later in the year.
Diversity: Why does diversity matter?
Diversity in your business should not be an exercise in ticking boxes. Research shows a diverse workforce is a good business strategy – one that can impact and strengthen the bottom line.