Recruitment
MMA appoints ex-Ecclesiastical man Casserley as schemes manager
MMA Insurance has named former Ecclesiastical development team member Liam Casserley as schemes account manager as part of a bid to build on 50% growth achieved by the firm last year.
CPI boss Cramer-Todd takes over as executive director
Claimspro International has appointed former technical director Tim Cramer-Todd as executive director.
CFC further bolsters professional risks team with Walker appointment
CFC is back on the recruitment trail following the appointment of former Sydney-based CGU professional risks team leader Andrew Walker.
L&G appoints Wilson as group CEO
Legal & General has appointed Nigel Wilson as group chief executive to replace Tim Breedon.
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IFB bolsters fight against fraud with four appointments
The Insurance Fraud Bureau has appointed four new members of staff.
Miller hires Asian reinsurance specialist
UK broker Miller has enhanced its North Asia reinsurance broking capabilities with the appointment of Gao Zu Biao, who will be based in its Hong Kong office.
DLA Piper appoints Asian specialist Chen
DLA Piper has appointed Paul Chen as a partner in its corporate and securities practice.
Tysers continues corporate recruitment drive with double appointment
Tysers has this morning confirmed the appointments of Andy Lucia, pictured, and Lee Saunders to the UK corporate division's professional indemnity team.
Miller hires North Asia reinsurance specialist
Miller has enhanced its North Asia reinsurance broking capabilities by appointing Gao Zu Biao who will be based in its Hong Kong office.
Market moves: Liberty and Garwyn lead the pack
Insurer Liberty Mutual and loss adjuster Garwyn were the main movers and shakers this week, with LMI officially opening its new office in Leeds and recruiting four new members of staff.
CFC makes first big appointment following news of Hyperion split
CFC Underwriting has unveiled its first major appointment since the news that Hyperion boss David Howden is to sell his majority stake in the firm.
Clyde & Co promotes six to partnership in the Middle East
Clyde & Co has announced the internal promotions of six Middle East-based senior associates and legal directors to the partnership, with effect from 1 May 2012, bringing the firm's regional partner count to 30.
ProSight Specialty Underwriters appoints finance director
ProSight Specialty Underwriters has named Ciaran O'Donnell as finance director effective immediately.
IFIC appoints global sales director
International Fire Investigators & Consultants has appointed Richard Turner as UK sales director with effect from 8 May 2012.
Ace appoints former Mitsui manager Cole to risk control post
Ace has appointed former Mitsui Sumitomo casualty boss Jeremy Cole to the role of risk control account manager in the firm's UK and Ireland casualty risk engineering department.
LMI opens Leeds office
Liberty Mutual Insurance has made four new appointments and opened a new office in Leeds.
Robson named to head up claims at Brit
Brit Insurance has announced that Steve Robson, subject to Financial Services Authority approval, is set to take up the role of group head of claims.
Lockton to open Australian offices
Lockton is to open two offices in Australia, establishing a new insurance brokerage, Lockton Australia, in Perth and Sydney.
RSA boss Nightingale to take up reins as DLG network director
The Direct Line Group has named former RSA boss Paul Nightingale as director of network, fulfilment and supply chain, claims, starting in July.
Dual appoints Zurich Australia CEO Shane Doyle
The Dual Group has appointed former Zurich Australia chief executive Shane Doyle as deputy CEO, as the underwriting firm looks to expand its geographic reach.
Giles confirms Lyons departure
Giles Insurance Brokers has confirmed that Sarah Lyons has left the company where she was group managing director for more than two years.
Bajaj Allianz General appoints Singhel as CEO
Bajaj Allianz General has named Tapan Singhel as managing director and chief executive officer.
McLaren-Stewart leaves Giles for Tysers
John McLaren-Stewart has joined Lloyd's broker Tysers as UK sales and marketing director from Giles Insurance Brokers where he was sales director.