Recruitment
Jelf names business development director
Jelf Insurance Brokers has appointed Towergate’s Steve Careford business development director.
Howden announces two new hires
Howden Insurance Brokers has appointed Karen Kutger and Dawn Sequeira to its wholesale and reinsurance division.
Allianz Global boosts its board
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has announced two new appointments to its board of management with effect from 1 January 2012.
Ace appoints new UK and Ireland boss
Ace has named Duncan Green as head of UK and Ireland for the insurer’s accident and health business.
LV appoints senior underwriter in Maidstone
LV has appointed Anne Francis as senior underwriter for its Maidstone branch which looks after brokers across the South East and East Anglia.
Grace and Miller join Chubb Ireland
Chubb Insurance has made two appointments to its commercial insurance team in Ireland.
Chubb appoints two to Ireland team
Chubb Insurance has expanded its commercial insurance team in Ireland with two hires.
Allianz Italy executive steps down to head Intesa Sanpaolo
Italian bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, has appointed Enrico Cucchiani as its new chief executive officer.
Antares’ ceded reinsurance appoints head
Specialist Lloyd’s insurer Antares has named Richard Anson as head of ceded reinsurance.
Perkins Slade rings the changes
Despite a relatively quiet quarter for broker recruitment, Perkins Slade named three new directors this week. The intermediary was not the only firm making changes, with Jelf and Willis also naming new starters. Among insurers I was a bust seven days for…
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FSA appoints Montagu chairman of FOS
The Financial Services Authority has appointed Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB as the new chairman of the Financial Ombudsman Service.
Junction names e-commerce and marketing director
Affinity specialist Junction has appointed Vincent Chaney as e-commerce and marketing director.
Aviva replaces Irish CEO as UK merger gathers momentum
Aviva Ireland has today revealed that chief executive Dermot Browne will leave the insurer at the end of the year, to be replaced by former transformation director Seán Egan.
RSA's CFO quits to join Lloyds Banking Group
George Culmer, director and chief financial officer of RSA has resigned to take up the position of group finance director of Lloyds Banking Group.
Evolution promotes three
Commercial underwriting specialist Evolution Underwriting has promoted three of its senior staff.
Willis Group appoints CEO of Global Analytics
Willis Group Holdings has appointed Rowan Douglas as chief executive officer of Global Analytics.
Argo International appoints head of casualty treaty reinsurance
Argo International, a specialist Lloyd’s insurer and subsidiary of Argo Group International Holdings, has appointed Stuart Dale as head of casualty treaty reinsurance.
Argent recruits and promotes internally
Argent Liability Adjusters has appointed four new associate directors and made three new hires as it continues to expand.
Darwin Clayton announces new MD
Tunbridge Wells-based schemes broker Darwin Clayton has appointed Simon Henderson as managing director.
JLT Re recruits MD for Asia Pacific expansion
JLT Reinsurance Brokers has appointed Stuart Beatty as managing director, Asia Pacific, JLT Re Fac.
Keoghs grows with two appointments
Insurance claims law firm Keoghs has hired two new partners – insurance fraud specialist Paul Smith and risk and compliance director Philippa Hayes.
Willis names global analytics CEO
Willis Group Holding has named Rowan Douglas as CEO of its Global Analytics division.
Hiscox London Market announces two appointments
Hiscox London Market has welcomed two new recruits - Guillaume Bonnissent joins the specialist insurer as line underwriter for personal accident and Rob Ashton comes on board as line underwriter for special risks and personal accident XL Reinsurance.