Recruitment
Towergate eyes e-trading push with hire of ex-NIG manager
Towergate Underwriting has appointed former NIG e-commerce boss Dean Fletcher as commercial e-strategy and products manager.
Former HBoS director joins Axa
Axa Commercial Lines and Personal Intermediary has appointed Louisa-Jayne Stirzaker as Simple products trading manager.
DLG drafts in management trio as part of international shake-up
Direct Line Group has further bolstered its international standing following the "high calibre" addition of three new members to its expanding management team.
Arista adds Twist to Midlands team
Commercial lines underwriting agency Arista Insurance has appointed Grant Twist to the position of senior underwriter in its Midlands team.
Compare the Market expands executive team
Compare the Market has appointed a new director of data and customer experience associate director to its executive team.
Groupama director Lefèvre quits
Groupama SA boss Pierre Lefèvre, pictured, has resigned from the business by way of mutual agreement.
MCE Insurance expands office space
Motor insurance broker MCE Insurance is taking on additional premises to house its growing sales team.
Pru Health appoints client management boss
Nicky Pepper has been appointed to the newly created role of head of corporate client management at Pru Health.
Towergate appoints new non-executive director
Teresa Robson-Capps has been appointed to the board and audit committee of Towergate.
Amlin unveils further board changes
Kevin Allchorne is to succeed Simon Beale, pictured, as underwriting director of Amlin London following Beale's appointment as group chief underwriting officer of Amlin Underwriting in July.
Top five Asian news stories
The top five Asian news stories from www.insuranceinsight.com over the past seven day.
Chaucer appoints Argo underwriter to property team
Alex Campbell, pictured, has been appointed international facultative class underwriter for the property division of Chaucer Syndicate 1084.
Zurich proposes Mächler to join board
Zurich's directors will propose the election of Monica Mächler to the board at the firm's annual general meeting on 4 April 2013.
Hastings to create 200 jobs
Hastings has unveiled plans to create 200 new posts in the next 12 months.
Allianz names Your Cover head of direct
Allianz has appointed Jon Lott, pictured, as head of direct following the departure of Andy James.
Bacon leaves Bowring Marsh
Marsh has appointed Andrew Chester as chief executive of Bowring Marsh, the firm's specialist international placement broking division.
Axa Germany parts company with two board members
The German arm of global insurer Axa has confirmed that board members Ulrich Niessen and Markus Hoffman will leave the company at the end of the month.
Arista Insurance grows Thames Valley team
Caroline Hargreaves has been appointed as development underwriter to support brokers in the Thames Valley region.
Allianz board members to swap jobs
Oliver Bäte and Dieter Wemmer will exchange roles from 1 January 2013, it was announced at a supervisory board meeting yesterday.
Marsh names new Bowring CEO
Marsh has appointed Andrew Chester as chief executive of Bowring Marsh, the intermediary's specialist international placement broking division.
Former Prudential director joins Direct Line
Priscilla Vacassin has been appointed as a non-executive director of Direct Line Group.
Aspen recruits former Hiscox head
Aspen Risk Management has appointed Lee Chelton, pictured, as head of regional professional indemnity.
Ace shuffles European technical team
Ace has appointed Gilbert Flepp and Hervé Cosson to its continental Europe team with immediate effect.
Oxford MD quits to join CFC
Oxford Insurance Brokers managing director Neill Cotton has quit the company after almost a decade to join CFC.