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Jelf Manson recruits Askew as North West director
Manchester broker Jelf Manson has appointed former CBG Group managing director Mike Askew as a new director for the North West region.
Paymentshield swoops for Swinton’s Fox
Towergate subsidiary Paymentshield has appointed Amanda Fox as insurer relations director.
Argo appoints Finch to D&O role
Lloyd’s insurer Argo International has appointed Tim Finch as a D&O underwriter.
Barbican recruits Chaucer global energy head
Barbican has named Chaucer global head of energy as the underwriting manager of its own energy division.
Ecclesiastical’s Angell named church operations director
Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has promoted from within for a new church operations director, replacing the retiring John Coates with its head of relationship management for church business.
Career file - Mike Holliday-Williams RSA’s Holliday-Williams to replace Woolgrove at DLG
Direct Line Group has recruited RSA Scandinavia chief executive Mike Holliday-Williams to replace outgoing UK personal lines managing director Tom Woolgrove.
Market Moves - 13 March 2014
Post takes a look at who has moved where in the insurance industry this week.
Charles Taylor appoints three to London energy team
Charles Taylor Adjusting has made three appointments in its London energy loss adjusting team including Mike Riley as energy director.
Equinox appoints Joseph as senior credit analyst
Equinox Global has appointed John Joseph as a senior credit analyst in its London office.
60 Xchanging claims roles in redundancy consultation
60 claims staff on Xchanging’s property, binding and reinsurance teams have been put at risk of redundancy in a consultation process due to run to the end of June.
QBE looks to Ace for client engagement hire
QBE has appointed Jeff Carr as head of client engagement and multinational.
Aon Benfield's Galizia to lead Latin America region
Aon Benfield has promoted Alejandro Galizia to chief executive officer for the Latin America region.
Incisive Media appoints Phil Davison as insurance group publishing director
Incisive Media, publisher of Post has named Phil Davison, as group publishing director of its insurance division.
Catlin to vote in two NEDs as Carnegie-Brown retires
Claus-Michael Dill and Beatrice Hollond are to stand for election as non-executive directors on the Catlin board as Bruce Carnegie-Brown is set to retire.
Capita appoints Grint as corporate CEO
Capita Insurance Services has appointed Colin Grint as chief executive of its corporate insurance business.
Catton resigns as DLG director
Mark Catton has resigned as a none-executive director of Direct Line Group with effect from today.
Cigna hires Stevenson as CEO
Cigna Insurance Services Europe has appointed Susan Stevenson as its chief executive.
Former Lloyd’s CEO Prettejohn steps down from PRA
Former Lloyd’s chief executive and Brit chairman Nick Prettejohn is to step down from the board of the Prudential Regulatory Authority.
Parabis looks to Mills & Reeve for insurance hires
Parabis Law has appointed three insurance law specialists from Mills & Reeve as partners.
Cunningham Lindsey promotes Johnston to London major loss role
Cunningham Lindsey has moved international adjuster Iain Johnston to a new role as London and South East major loss director.
Claims handler Eldon on recruitment drive
Newcastle-based claims handling company Eldon has started a recruitment drive to add 30 claims handlers to its team after recent business wins.
RSA promotes Lowther to UK & Western Europe CFO
RSA has named emerging markets chief financial officer Sean Lowther as the new CFO for UK and Western Europe.
Allianz strengthens marine team with senior underwriter appointment
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has appointed Simon Hudson as senior marine liability underwriter.
GAB joins customer service institute
GAB Robins has joined the Institute of Customers Services, committing to help all staff undertake targeted qualifications within two years.