Recruitment
Middle quits Aviva to become Ageas partnerships director
Aviva’s Ant Middle is stepping down from the role of strategic partnerships director to take on a similar position at Ageas.
AIG appoints Jason Beelders to lead new partner network
Jason Beelders has been named head of AIG Europe’s newly formed multinational network partner practice, based in London.
L&G hires replacement customer services director
Legal & General has appointed Vanessa Sallows as customer services director for group protection, replacing Steve Ellis who has moved to another role within the company.
New corporate boss for Perkins Slade after Rowe exits
Broker Perkins Slade has made several changes to its senior management team including a new corporate leader following Darren Rowe’s departure this month.
Insurance veteran Keith Fenwick to chair equity firm
Keith Fenwick has been appointed chair of Fusion AI Partners’ advisory board.
Career file: Vyvienne Wade: Wade takes up international role at rival broker AJG
Arthur J Gallagher has recruited Jardine Lloyd Thompson's former European chairman and group general counsel to lead international growth.
Market Moves: Cox joins Ecclesiastical management board, while Bluefin’s Philip moves up again
Both insurers and brokers completed their fair share of high-profile hires this week. Ecclesiastical took top billing among insurers, with the appointment of Brit’s former chief executive Ray Cox as a board member, while among brokers Bluefin recruited…
Bluefin welcomes regional MDs as restructure sees Owen's role expanded
Bluefin has completed a number of internal promotions and structural changes as part of its ongoing strategic development plan.
Tysers hires trio to form North American PL team
Tysers has appointed David Doe, Jonathan Doel and Sue Korth to form a North American professional liability team.
Le Prevost promoted to the board of JLT Insurance Management
JLT Insurance Management (Guernsey) has appointed Shaun Le Prevost to the board of the company.
Marsh unveils new chairman
Jane Barker will become Marsh chairman on 1 August.
Insurance industry to provide 22 000 extra jobs by 2020, states PWC report
Insurance industry jobs could account for approximately 47% of 47 500 additional jobs created across the whole UK financial services sector by 2020, according to report conducted by PWC.
Aviva Investors appoints Standard Life's Munro a CEO
Aviva has appointed Standard Life’s Euan Munro as chief executive of Aviva Investors.
Homeserve hires BT's CFO
Homeserve Membership has appointed Helen Miles as chief financial officer.
Axa appoints RSA’s Owen Shelley to Midlands role
Axa has named Owen Shelley as its senior mid-corp development underwriter.
JLT Insurance Management strengthens board
Guernsey-based JLT Insurance Management has appointed Shaun Le Prevost to the board of the company with immediate effect.
QBE Europe appoints Zurich’s Joe Gordon as COO
Joe Gordon has been appointed chief operations officer at QBE European Operations.
Zurich’s Joe Gordon new QBE Europe COO
QBE European Operations has appointed Joe Gordon as chief operations officer.
Cunningham Lindsey unveils new international CEO
Loss adjuster Cunningham Lindsey has promoted Rupert Travis as chief executive of its International division.
Protect Your Bubble appoints Basinger as UK head
Gadget insurance specialist Protect Your Bubble has appointed Rob Basinger, former head of lending and insurance at ING Direct, to lead its UK team.
Chesterfield appoints new aviation head
Lloyd’s broker Chesterfield has appointed Stephen Campbell to head its aviation division.
Career file - Cameron McNaught: McNaught takes position in newly-opened Parabis Edinburgh office
Parabis Scotland has appointed defendant insurance lawyer Cameron McNaught as a partner in its newly-opened Edinburgh office.
Market Moves: Insurers at the forefront in recruitment market with major hires
Insurers took centre stage in the recruitment market this week, with hires coming thick and fast from the top down. A new chief executive was named at Torus to coincide with the firm’s sale to Enstar, while at Antares a political risks manager and a non…