Zurich Insurance
Willis appoints new CEO to replace Hearn
David Martin promoted to lead Willis Limited.
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Expertise In Action - Big data: Thinking big
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Brokers unfazed by Zurich shake-up
Insurer insists job cuts and restructure won’t affect broker-facing roles
Zurich moves forward with UK personal lines and Endsleigh integration
Tim Holliday to lead combined business, while Endlsleigh MD will stay on as consultant.
BPL Global hires Sian Aspinall
Aspinall joins board upon returning to broker.
Broker Apprentice helped Pusey "think quickly on her feet"
Last year's finalist Katie Pusey tells how the inaugural series improved her as a broker.
Zurich launches mid-market construction offering
Provider says Z360 product will target builders, civil engineers and trades.
Broker Apprentice 2013 provided "better perspective of industry"
With the application deadline fast approaching, last year's finalist Jonathan Garrett tells how the competition was "well worthwhile".
Broker Apprentice 2013 was a "good career stepping stone"
Finalist Holly Markham has since secured a promotion and looked to develop her management skills.
"People still talking" about Broker Apprentice 2013
Last year's finalist Oliver Leyens tells how being a contestant helped to raise his broking profile.
Covéa nabs Zurich duo for personal lines team
Insurer takes on David Cuthbert and Jackie Oran to boost distribution arm.
Broker Apprentice 2014 is now open for applications
After the tremendous success in 2013, Insurance Age's Broker Apprentice is back. And it's bigger and better than before.
Zurich job losses to impact primarily on UK, Ireland and Switzerland
Provider is planning to "remove management layers" from global organisation.
Zurich to cut 800 jobs
Provider aiming to streamline structure and save up to $250m.
Ex-Zurich chief Norgrove takes on vacant CEO role at RSA Ireland
Norgrove replaces Philip Smith who left during claims and finance crisis.
Zurich picks Jeffery to lead on broker market in South West
New chief has been with insurer for over 25 years.
Zurich to "further integrate" UK personal lines with Endsleigh
Tim Holliday and Ian Passmore will lead the process.
PowerPlace boosts business development team
E-trading specialist names Zurich's Victoria Hallet as broker account manager for the North East and West.
Expertise in Action: Employers’ Liability: Taking the hit
The Mesothelioma Act means the employers’ liability market will suffer another hit as it seeks to absorb the costs of funding the compensation scheme.
Expertise in Action: Employers’ Liability: Have you heard?
Noise-induced hearing loss claims may be set to fall in number in the future but insurers must face the challenges they bring today.
HSB Engineering adds Toolan to team
New recruit joins from Zurich to target business in the North East and Yorkshire.
Zurich CEO Lewis hails continued underwriting discipline
Provider's chief said commercial performance compensated for downsizing of personal lines arm.
Zurich's UK GI arm posts improved COR while GWP stays flat
CEO Lewis claims results give "real cause for optimism".