Recruitment
Allianz Legal Protection boosts finance team
Allianz Legal Protection has strengthened its finance department to provide additional commercial and financial support to its senior management team.
Lorica boosts 'ambitious plans' with hires
Lorica Insurance Brokers has made a host of UK appointments.
RIMS names 2012 president
The Risk and Insurance Management Society has appointed Deborah Luthi to lead the society as president for the 2012 term.
Poole broker aims to meet demand with recruitment drive
A Poole-based broker is targeting future growth following the appointment of four new team members with more than 40 years combined experience.
F1 star appointed non-exec director at Ellis Clowes
International motor sport broker Ellis Clowes & Company has today revealed a boardroom reshuffle which will see former Formula One driver and TV pundit Mark Blundell take up the role of non-executive director at the firm.
Liberty appoints Dubois from Flagstone
Liberty Syndicate Management has appointed Rene Dubois from Flagstone Re to lead its business advisory team.
Liberty appoints Dubois to lead business advisory team
Liberty Syndicate Management has appointed Rene Dubois to lead its business advisory team.
Tokio Marine bolsters UK operation with double appointment
Tokio Marine Europe is preparing to grow its UK regional operation following the appointment of Leigh Meekings and Rob Skilbeck to the firm’s underwriting team.
Barclays Corporate steps up NBFI push with insurance appointment
Bosses at Barclays Corporate have vowed to continue to develop the firm’s non-bank financial institutions following the appointment of new head of North American insurance Karla Maloof.
Towergate signs development manager
Towergate Underwriting has announced that Eileen McFadden will be heading up the newly created role of corporate partner development manager at the firm.
Kennedys invests in transport and logistics with key appointment
Kennedys today confirmed the appointment of Christine Branton, in a move which is expected to boost the international litigation firm’s transport and logistics practice.
Allianz Engineering steps up surveyor recruitment
Allianz Engineering has increased its engineer surveyor workforce with an additional 21 surveyors entering the field in the past quarter, bringing the total to 34 for the year.
Homeserve hires non-executive director
Homeserve has appointed Ben Mingay to the board as a non-executive director from 1 January 2012.
Canopius names Group CEO
Canopius has appointed Inga Beale as group chief executive officer with effect from 3 January 2012.
RSA appoints new UK head of litigation
Will Bloomer has been appointed as UK Head of Litigation at RSA.
MGAA appoints three directors
The Managing General Agents Association has co-opted three new directors onto its board in preparation for an increase in lobbying and member activities during 2012.
Hardy sale: Canopius, Barbican and Aviva linked
As rumours circulate about which insurers will make an offer for Hardy Underwriting, sources have suggested Canopius, Barbican and Aviva could all be interested in the firm.
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Market moves: Ageas and Axa name new MDs
With insurance companies gearing up for the festive holidays, it was a surprisingly busy week in recruitment.
Uniqa appoints new Austrian director
Diego Reichstamm has been announced as the new country director of Uniqa in Austria as of January 2012.
Corfield handed MD role at Ageas Retail
Ageas Retail has confirmed the appointment of Peter Corfield as managing director of the firm’s RIAS and Castle Cover companies.
AGCS expands energy team
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Pete Connors as offshore energy global product leader with effect from 3 January 2012.
Jelf kicks off London recruitment drive as leisure unit eyes £1m turnover
Jelf Insurance Brokers’ newly appointed business development director has been charged with building up the company’s London presence after it opened its first ever office in the capital last month.
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