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Covéa talks to buy Axa XL Re fall through: report
Covéa has failed to secure a deal to buy Axa XL Re, Post’s sister title has reported.
Beazley recruits Bob Quane from Axis Capital as CUO
Beazley has appointed Bob Quane as chief underwriting officer joining from Axis Capital where he was CUO of the insurance segment.
Analysis: Willis Towers Watson's retention and recruitment challenge
The cancellation of Aon and Willis Towers Watson's mega merger poses a talent challenge for the world's third largest broker.
Ageas Retail posts falling revenue but rising profit for 2020
Ageas Retail, which includes the Ageas Direct and Rias brands, has reported an 11% drop in revenue to £76m in 2020 with volumes being impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Bikmo (3* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Bikmo was voted a 3* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Arag (3* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Arag was voted a 3* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: NMU (4* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and NMU was voted a 4* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Verlingue (4* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Verlingue was voted a 4* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Aventum (4* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Aventum was voted a 4* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Cowens (4* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Cowens was voted a 4* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Konsileo (4* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Konsileo was voted a 4* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Dual (5* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Dual was voted a 5* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: HSB (5* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and HSB was voted a 5* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: The Plan Group (5* employer, SME)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and The Plan Group was voted a 5* employer in the small and medium-sized employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Ecclesiastical (3* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Ecclesiastical was voted a 3* employer in the large category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Covéa (4* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Covéa was voted a 4* employer in the large category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Gallagher (4* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Gallagher was voted a 4* employer in the large category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Ageas (4* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Ageas was voted a 4* employer in the large category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe (4* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and Aioi Nissay Dowa Europ was voted a 4* employer in the large employer category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: CFC Underwriting (4* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and CFC Underwriting was voted a 4* employer in the large category.
Best Insurance Employer 2021: LV (4* employer, large)
Post surveyed thousands of employees across the insurance sector and LV was voted a 4* employer in the large category.
MS Amlin names Robert Wiest as next CEO
Robert Wiest is set to become the next CEO of MS Amlin AG following the departure of Chris Beazley from the Swiss-domiciled reinsurer last month.
Jensten targeting double-digit organic growth after Tasker buy
The Jensten Group has completed its acquisition of the Tasker Insurance Group – including Tasker Insurance Brokers, Tasker & Partners and Gresham Underwriting – following regulatory approval.
Axa adds Sarah Mallaby as distribution and trading director for commercial
Axa UK has appointed Sarah Mallaby, formerly director of broker markets at Allianz Insurance, as distribution and trading director for its commercial business.