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Direct Fleet goes to Cobra for new renewals manager
Direct Fleet Insurance has appointed Joanne Cassidy as renewals manager.
JLT adds to financial institutions team
JLT Specialty (JLT) has added Roger Maxted, John Greene and Tracy Miller to its financial institutions team.
Policy Shop unveils ex-AA Insurance boss in non-exec role
Policy Shop has named former AA Insurance Services boss Andy Briscoe as non-executive chairman.
CII unveils new claims faculty chairman
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has unveiled Ecclesiastical's claims and risk services director David Bonehill as its claims faculty board chairman.
Thomas Carroll expands senior team in regional push
Thomas Carroll Group has added two senior executives to its commercial insurance division.
Four insurance companies win places on Sunday Times Top 100 list
Four insurance companies have made it into the 2013 Sunday Times 100 Best Companies List as the 25 Best Big Companies List was also revealed.
Marsh creates corporate division and structure
Marsh has launched a new corporate division within its UK and Ireland business, bringing together its national corporate and risk management practices as well as Marsh Risk Consulting.
Hiscox CEO attributes profit jump to 2012 catastrophe fall
Bronek Masojada, CEO of Hiscox, has described 2012 as a “very good year”, following the release of its annual results.
Bluefin in double ex-Jelf appointment for Birmingham and Ludlow
Bluefin Insurance has appointed Jim Pitchforth as development director in its Birmingham office along with Wendy Bushby as commercial broker in its Ludlow office.
Wilson returns to Wilsons
Mark Wilson has returned to The Wilson Organisation in Nottingham, just weeks after leaving to join JLT.
Hastings boss censured by Lloyd's over detrimental conduct
Neil Utley, chairman of Hastings Direct, has admitted to charges of detrimental conduct during his time at Equity Red Star.
Arag unveils former Das man as BTE boss
Arag has expanded its before-the-event (BTE) sales team with the appointment of former Das man George Bladon as corporate account manager.
Marsh expands networks division with trio of appointments
Marsh has made three additions to its UK networks operation.
Besso goes to Gibbs Hartley Cooper for new aviation team
Besso Insurance Group has added three ex-Gibbs Hartley Cooper (GHC) employees to its aviation team.
Covea names former Hiscox boss as schemes manager
Covea Insurance has unveiled former Hiscox boss Bill Guiney as schemes account manager.
Markerstudy makes double promotion
Markerstudy Group has promoted Steve Stone to head of product.
Willis COO Ghezzi to leave
Willis is to part company with chief operating officer Gioia Ghezzi as part of the broker’s programme of 200 job cuts, sister-title Post has reported.
Liberty promotes Findley to regional general manager
Liberty Mutual Insurance (LMI) has promoted Neil Findley to the newly created role of general manager for the regions.
RSA brings Bruce back to market
RSA has appointed Cathie Bruce as distribution manager, sister title Post has revealed.
Professionalism: insurers need to regain public trust
It is insurers, not brokers, who should be striving to become more professional to regain the public’s trust, according to an online discussion.
Willis deputy Sullivan set to leave
Willis has confirmed that Martin Sullivan, the group’s deputy chairman, will leave in May 2013 “to pursue other interests”.
BGL takes Rayner from RSA
The BGL Group has appointed Alison Rayner from RSA to the new role of associate director, compliance.
Capita promotes five to technical management team
Capita Insurance Services has appointed five technical managers.
Groupama's Matras to leave Ageas as new management confirmed
Ageas has confirmed several new management roles, with Groupama’s Laurent Matras set to leave the business in March 2013.