People
Brokers can benefit from disruption in 2017
Accenture’s John Cusano explains how brokers can take advantage of disruptive trends.
Airmic CEO John Hurrell to step down
He will stay in post until a successor is appointed.
#insagepeople: 30 Jan - 5 Feb 2017
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Broking success: Richard Salt, Bell & Co
Stepping up to the crease: Bell & Co’s managing director Richard Salt is ready to bat when it comes to growth plans, specialisms and moving the broker’s office to Derbyshire’s cricket ground
Profile: Michael Rea, Arthur J Gallagher
Change of focus: The big acquisitions and hard yards of integration are over, Arthur J Gallagher’s UK retail CEO Michael Rea tells Insurance Age, and the broking giant’s focus is organic growth
Broker Apprentice 2016: Meet the winner Craig Younger
Mastering the Broker Apprentice: After six exciting episodes, the Broker Apprentice has been crowned. Insurance Age catches up with chief judge LV Broker’s managing director Mike Crane and winner Craig Younger to find out how he triumphed
#Insagepeople: 23 - 29 January 2017
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Aviva reorganises to bring general insurance, health and life together
The move will not impact brokers working with its UKGI business and Colm Holmes remains UKGI CEO.
Ex-Zurich personal lines broker chief Nichola Thomson joins Lockton
She left the provider in June last year.
Jonathan Turner new CEO of Pen Underwriting as Mark Armitage moves to Gallagher
Armitage joins Gallagher as managing director, broking and placement.
Martin Rowan joins Legal Protection Group
Rowan will become managing director of the newly formed legal expenses managing general agent.
#Insagepeople: 16 - 22 January 2017
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What’s on the horizon for motor?
Mark Bacon, of ERS, weighs in on the thorny issue of motor rates and the risk to brokers of providers pulling out of the market or collapsing.
Why brokers must look to other industries for their future workforces
The insurance sector must look outward to secure the best candidates, according to Clare Eades.
#insagepeople 9 - 15 January
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Ecclesiastical CEO Mark Hews becomes chairman at Lycetts
Incumbent Edward Creasy has moved to parent company Ecclesiastical.
Barbican Protect launches marine insurance division targeting SME business
Sarah Joiner appointed as marine underwriter.
Alex Alway joins Compass
The former CEO of Jelf has been appointed executive chairman of Compass Broker Holdings as Jelf GI boss also set to exit.
CII appoints John Bissell as COO
Bissell previously worked at the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development.
#insagepeople: 3 - 6 January 2017
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Miller appoints Greg Collins as CEO
Current CEO Graham Clarke to take up non-executive chairman position.
The top Christmas jumpers in insurance
Yuletide is around the corner so with that in mind Insurance Age has gathered the best festive jumpers from the market. Prepare yourself
Andrew McKee leaves MS Amlin
Tom Clementi to step up to CEO of MS Amlin Underwriting role.
#insagepeople: 19 - 23 December 2016
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