Axa recruitment signals "core market growth"

Mr Ward, who joins the company from Legal & General where he specialised in the banks and building societies market, will oversee developments in product innovation, driving business development and enhancing client propositions - targeting the corporate, financial services and intermediary channels.

He said: "Axa Assistance represents an exciting combination of innovation, speed to market and a global brand. This is an enviable foundation to provide market leading assistance solutions."

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