Recruitment
GS Group hires two ahead of expansion push
Broker targets business in North-East Scotland.
Market moves: Big news in moves
Mark Hodges resignation as CEO of Towergate was the standout development of last month’s market moves. It was a surprise to some in the industry and the company is yet to appoint a direct replacement. The development is covered in depth on page six…
Skills shortages rise for general insurance businesses
The industry believes it can still compete globally despite recruitment problems.
Market moves: The usual suspects
The usual suspects were as active as ever on the Market moves front last month, with Gallagher announcing several big name departures, as well as one well-known industry figure jumping on board. Lorica, true to form, added several new recruits, including…
Miller goes to Marsh for new real estate head
Broker aiming to grow team over next few months.
Integro hires two to expand entertainment team
New recruits join from Robertson Taylor and Aon.
Lexelle appoints new commercial director
Wholesaler planning to boost product range.
Covéa bulks up commercial property team with double appointment
Promoted one new recruit and added another from Axa.
Swinton aims to create jobs with new combined Burton operation
Broker has already added one vacancy after merging two sites.
Lorica appoints national operations director
Broker adds seven more new employees with three coming from Towergate.
Westinsure's Erwin appointed MD at 1 Answer
New leader joins as Paul Muir takes up chairman role.
Wright new RSA director of broker for UK personal lines
Appointment to head up UK broker personal lines comes after much change.
Third director departs RSA
Latest leaver is joining Hiscox in partnerships role.
Adelaide Insurance to create 50 new jobs
Northern Irish broker will expand over three-year period.
Das names Weekes as new UK broker sales chief
Southern sales manager promoted to the role.
RSA's Tara Kneafsey appointed UK MD at Wonga
New role sees Kneafsey rejoin old boss Andy Haste.
Gallagher loses MD of partnerships
Alan Sanderson is leaving the broker to pursue new opportunities.
Markerstudy welcomes Tozer back in account manager role
New recruit previously held business development position at the provider.
LV Broker grows management team
Firm adds staff from Axa, Towergate, and Midas Underwriting.
Paymentshield goes to Co-op for new director
Towergate-owned business has created new role on senior management team.
Shock moves: five times insurance transfers surprised the sector
With the football transfer window slamming shut this week we take a look at some of the most speculated about, and surprising transfers, in the insurance world.
Market moves: Hotting up
l The insurance sector didn’t stop for anyone this summer – even as the UK enjoyed bursts of hot weather (and the odd shower), brokers and providers were swapping roles, creating new jobs and introducing us to new faces. As usual, Gallagher and Towergate…
The other results
August is renowned for a number of things (don’t worry, this isn’t another blog about the silly season).
Gallagher expands in Wales
Broker has created 35 jobs as it targets 110 new posts in Wales.