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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.
Axa appoints RSA's Bromfield as Bristol branch manager
Axa has appointed Ian Bromfield as Bristol branch manager as part of plans to establish the operation as a full underwriting branch
Broker Network recruits from NIG and Capital Markets to boost insurer relations teams
Broker Network has added two to its insurer relations team with appointments from NIG and Capital Markets Underwriting.
Howden poach JLT pair to head up construction division
Howden Broking Group has hired John Perrin and Paul Lewis from JLT to lead its newly launched construction division.
Guy Carp announces string of promotions
Guy Carpenter has appointed Massimo Reina as its Continental Europe, Middle East and North Africa chief executive among a string of other promotions within the business.
Airclaims boosts Latin America operations
McLarens owned specialist adjuster Airclaims has expanded its Latin American operations with the launch of a second office in Brazil alongside expansions in Mexico, Peru and Ecuador.
Woolgrove not applying for permanent Flood Re CEO post
Flood Re interim chief executive Tom Woolgrove will not be applying for the permanent post currently being recruited for, the Association of British Insurers has announced.
Career file: Tom Stoddard - Aviva replaces Regan with ex-AIG bailout advisor
Aviva has replaced Pat Regan as chief financial officer with a leading member of the team that advised AIG through its 2008 bailout.
Market Moves - 6 March 2014
All the movers and shakers in recruitment in the insurance industry this week.
Gallagher hires Peppiatt for director role
Arthur J Gallagher has hired Sarah Peppiatt to take on the role of delegated authorities director.
LV Broker appoints Tim Rourke to pricing role
LV Broker has appointed Tim Rourke as its motor pricing head to grow the ABC and Highway motor books.
Willis’ Nichols moves to JLT Towers Re
Embry Nichols has been appointed vice president of JLT Towers Re public entity practice.
Willis looks to McKinsey for marketing director hire
Willis has appointed Andy Whitehouse as its group director of marketing and communications.
Mazars strengthens insurance team with two appointments
Advisory firm Mazars has announced two appointments within its insurance practice including Stephen Moore as a director.
Powerplace recruits from Zurich for business development booster
Powerplace has recruited from Zurich to bolster its business development team.
Crawford bolsters UK business development unit
Adjusting giant Crawford & Company has boosted the numbers of it UK business development and key account management team, with the recruitment of four new team members and four promotions.
Arron Banks's Eldon to appoint 30 motor claims handlers
Southern Rock claims brand Eldon is aiming to recruit 30 motor claims handlers this year following new business wins and increased demand from existing partners.
Aviva eyes technology turnaround following CIO hire
Aviva has appointed former BT Retail managing director Monique Shivanandan as chief information officer.
Gallagher targets Scottish growth opportunities with array of hires
Arthur J Gallagher has expanded its retail business in Scotland with a string of new recruits in a bid to take advantage of “significant and immediate growth opportunities” north of the border.
Royal London replaces finance director and intermediary CEO
Royal London has appointed Tim Harris as its new finance director and Isobel Langton as the new chief executive of its intermediary business.
Gallagher recruits Deloitte insurance partner Clark
Arthur J Gallagher is to recruit Deloitte insurance partner Ian Clark as a consultant following his retirement at the end of February.
AIG promotes Cloughley to bolster UK private client group
AIG has boosted its UK private client group with the appointment of Patrick Cloughley as senior business development manager.
Cunningham Lindsey handed customer service accreditation.
Adjusting giant Cunningham Lindsey has become one of 18 companies to be handed Approved Centre Accreditation from the Institute of Customer Service.