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GRP hires former Bluefin CEO Bruce to lead retail business
Former Bluefin CEO Mike Bruce has been appointed as head of retail insurance broking at David Margrett’s Global Risk Partners.
Ex-Bluefin boss Reid appointed UK retail CEO at Gallagher
Arthur J Gallagher has confirmed the appointment of former Bluefin executive chairman Stuart Reid to the position of UK retail CEO.
Outgoing Bluefin CEO Bruce unlikely to follow Reid to Gallager
Stuart Reid is not expected to be joined at Arthur J Gallagher by former Bluefin colleague Mike Bruce, Post understands.
OIM replaces Hiscox as underwriting partner for CHIS
Arthur J Gallagher-owned OIM has replaced Hiscox as the underwriting partner for broker Care Home Insurance Services.
Judge approves speedy July trial for Gallagher action
In a public hearing today at The Royal Courts of Justice Mr Justice Edis agreed to a speedy trial for the Gallagher action involving all three defendants in the window commencing 13 - 17 July.
Gallagher pursues action against Ross, Mugge and Keey
Arthur J Gallagher is taking legal action against former Gallagher International CEO David Ross.
Gallagher's Dalgarno next to join Towergate
Arthur J Gallagher International chief risk officer Sarah Dalgarno has been appointed to the same role at Towergate.
Pen signs property claims outsourcing deal with RDG
Doncaster-based Ryan Direct Group will handle a proportion of Arthur J Gallagher managing general agent brand Pen Underwriting’s property claims after agreeing a collaborative claims management model.
Pen Underwriting launches single TOBA
Arthur J Gallagher managing general agent brand Pen Underwriting is rolling out a single terms of business agreement marking its next step towards establishing a single underwriting entity.
Regional review: New Zealand
There is more to the New Zealand insurance industry than handling natural disaster claims, a fact that may have been forgotten following the Christchurch earthquake events four years ago. Post caught up with a range of New Zealand industry insiders to…
Directors’ and Officers’: Time for expansion
With the modern ‘blame culture’, directors’ and officers’ cover should be an easy sell – so what is holding it back and how can this be overcome?
Editor's comment: A game of musical chairs?
Anyone watching insurance from the outside might well believe that the sector is currently playing an elaborate game of musical chairs with staff constantly moving from one broker to another.
Chilton encouraged to answer retail question mark with senior hires
Arthur J Gallagher International CEO Grahame Chilton must prioritise replenishing his senior team if he is to thrive at the broker, according to market peers, who have highlighted a lack of UK retail experience as a potential obstacle.
AJG International CEO Chilton defends retail credentials
New Arthur J Gallagher international CEO Grahame ‘Chily’ Chilton has hit back at claims he lacks retail experience in his first interview since assuming the role.
Who killed Lucy Beale has nothing on AJ Gallagher - Towergate for soapy intrigue
It is amazing how often words come back to haunt people.
Brown and Deakin to join Towergate
Arthur J Gallagher’s commercial director Janice Deakin and executive chairman of underwriting and distribution Adrian Brown have both agreed to follow former boss David Ross to Towergate.
Gallagher boss Chilton 'a mentor' for ex-CEO Ross
The appointment of Grahame Chilton as CEO of Arthur J Gallagher International comes just weeks after his predecessor David Ross described Chilton as a “mentor” and praised his ingenuity during his time at reinsurance broker Benfield.
Chilton named as Ross' successor as Gallagher international CEO
Arthur J Gallagher has appointed Grahame Chilton as CEO of the company’s UK-based international brokerage division.
Ex-Gallagher CFO Mugge follows Ross to Sierra
Former Arthur J Gallagher International chief financial officer Mark Mugge has been appointed CFO of Sierra Investment Holdings, the investment vehicle bidding for Towergate.
Blog: Can Towergate really wait a year for Ross to join as CEO?
What a week. But are we still really any clearer about David Ross’s appointment as CEO of Towergate Group?
Editor's comment: The right candidate for the job?
Last week I advertised for a CEO for Towergate, calling for someone with broking experience and a firm hand.
Gallagher warned to batten down the hatches as Ross targets Towergate turnaround
David Ross’s success as Towergate CEO will hinge on the nature of the executive team he is able to assemble, according to market insiders, who have suggested Arthur J Gallagher International should brace itself for a raid on senior staff.
Penny Black’s Insurance Week - 12 February
Penny has experienced her fair share of ungrateful dinner guests and so it was with sympathy that she regarded the situation of broking powerhouse Willis last week.
Towergate appoints CFO Egan as interim CEO
Towergate has appointed chief financial officer Scott Egan as interim CEO, following news of David Ross’ departure.