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Career File - Colin Bird: Bird steps down from Besso chair role
Colin Bird is to step down as chairman of Besso as the business has announced the appointments of Rob Dowman and Russ Nichols as joint CEOs.
Market Moves - 22 June 2015
Find out who has moved where in the world of insurance this week.
Super speed meets: Alistair Body
Find out what happened when Penny Black met Ten director Alistair Body.
Penny Black’s Insurance Week- 22 June 2015
Last week Penny attended the highlight of the risk manager's social calendar - Airmic 2015.
Penny Black's Insurance Week - 18 June
Penny is no stranger to glitzy black tie awards dos, but Post's recent Claims Awards provided a rare first for even this seasoned veteran.
Career development: Arag wins Employer Award
Arag has won the Employer Award at this year's Adult Learners' Week Festival of Learning, South West Region. The judges applauded the way in which Arag embeds learning into its everyday work.
Career file - One Commercial: One Commercial adds three to boost regional presence
One Commercial, the re-launched commercial division of UK General, has made a trio of senior appointments as it looks to bolster its regional presence and business development capability.
Market Moves - 18 June 2015
Find out who has moved where in the insurance industry in this week's Market Move's column.
Career File: Bronek Masojoda - Hiscox CEO takes Pool Re non-exec role
Pool Re has appointed Hiscox CEO Bronek Masojoda as non-executive director.
Market Moves - 11 June 2015
Keep abreast of the insurance market's movers.
Penny Black's Insurance Week - 11 June
Penny does her best not to laugh at the misfortune of others during the course of the normal working day -she wasn't raised in a barn - but there have been a few notable exceptions.
Career Development: The importance of well-being checks
New research commissioned by financial protection specialist Unum shows two-thirds of companies do not have processes in place to monitor the mental and physical health of employees.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Scott Sayce
Scott heads up CNA Europe's technology and cyber risk business unit. He is responsible for developing and executing a strategy that supports profitable growth, and manages a team of 14 underwriters in seven countries across Europe.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – workshop speaker: Dan Roberts
Daniel is Group Head of Risk for the First Central Group in Guernsey. He has over 30 years experience in Innovation, Internal Audit and Risk Management, Information Systems Audit, Information Technology, Consulting in E&E, Corporate Governance and XBRL.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Toni Meeking
Toni Meeking is a Commercial Claims Account manager at RSA and works closely with customers and brokers to understand what is important to them and their business to tailor our claims solutions to best suit them.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Owen Thomas
Owen Thomas is relationship director at RSA.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Jonathan Salter
Jonathan Salter is Director, Global Consulting at RSA and has over 16 years of experience in the insurance industry.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Jeff Hosking
Jeff Hosking head of major damage claims RSA.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Emma Dadson
Emma has spent the last ten years developing HDRS' Priority User Service, used by over 900 local authorities and businesses providing a dedicated, specialist response to document or book damage, thus minimising costs and disruption to business continuity.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Will Curtis
Will Curtis is Claims Risk Manager at Ecclesiastical, responsible for matters of compliance, audit and fraud in claims.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Mike Jones
Mike Jones is president of CILA
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Martin Ashfield
Martin Ashfield is property and lifestyle claims director at Axa.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Marc Lehmann
Marc Lehmann is lead partner, strategic risk consulting, catastrophe risk management Willis Risk & Analytics.
Disaster Response Forum 2015 – speaker: Arun Padannakkot
Arun manages household claims for Allianz UK. He has 15 years of experience in the insurance industry, including P&C Insurance and Health Insurance.