Recruitment
Arthur J Gallagher appoints Simon Green as non-executive director
Arthur J Gallagher has appointed Simon Green as independent non-executive director, subject to regulatory approval.
Manchester Underwriting Management hires two managing directors
Manchester Underwriting Management has appointed Antony Broome and Pat Wood as joint managing directors of its newly created Casualty Division.
Willis Towers Watson appoints head of broking
Willis Towers Watson has appointed Clyde Bernstein as the head of broking, for its corporate risk and broking division.
Blog: Next Gen Claims - a perfect storm is looming
Why insurers that recognise and understand the implications of the digital and data revolution will lead the way in building new claims capabilities, stealing a march on competitors.
CNA Hardy appoints David Legassick as head of life sciences
CNA Hardy has appointed David Legassick as head of life sciences, technology and cyber.
Ecclesiastical appoints Andrew McIntyre as non-executive director
Ecclesiastical has appointed Andrew McIntyre as a non-executive director to chair the audit committee of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office and Ecclesiastical Insurance Group.
Eight out of 10 financial services firms to increase cyber security spending
Eight out of 10 financial services firms expect to invest in preventative technology and IT systems over the next year.
Competition is the key challenge facing insurers
Increased industry competition is the biggest challenge to business for general insurers, according to a survey.
Allianz makes two broker market appointments
Allianz Insurance has appointed Nick Hobbs and Sarah Mallaby as directors of broker markets, commercial and personal.
Zurich replaces Sharma with Tulsi Naidu as UK CEO
Zurich has appointed Tulsi Naidu as CEO of its UK business, replacing Vibhu Sharma.
RSA to create 200 new jobs in Peterborough office
RSA has revealed it will be creating 200 new jobs in its Peterborough office over the next year.
ALPS opens office to reach growth targets
Auto Legal Protection Services, is expanding its UK operations with the opening of a new office in Congleton in the North West of England.
Industry braced for disruption from insurtech start-ups
Insurance professionals believe there will be an increase in new products and innovation in the coming years, driven by competition from disruptive insurtech firms, research has found.
Week in Post: CMC impersonators, NED worries, and a Team GB gold medal winner
Sitting in my front room on Saturday morning I took a phone call from a claims management company.
Towergate plunders Compass motor division with two senior appointments
Towergate Insurance has expanded its London Market motor fleet team with two new appointments from rival broker Compass.
#postpeople 1st July - 8th July
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Allianz appoints chief underwriting officer to corporate insurer arm
Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality SE has appointed Paul O’Neill as chief underwriting officer speciality.
Helvetia names new CEO as Stefan Loacker steps down
Helvetia Group CEO Stefan Loacker is stepping down after nine years in the position.
#postpeople 27th June - 1st July
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Legal & General appoints Sir John Kingman as chairman
The board of Legal and General Group has announced Sir John Kingman as group chairman of Legal & General.
Post people - 6 - 10 June 2016
Who has moved where this week in the world of insurance.
Blog: Passing backwards onto the next generation
Brokers must adapt to future change and that means making bold decisions when it comes to appointing the right people and bringing them on
C-Suite Insurer: Liberty's Matthew Moore on attracting millenials to insurance
Change within the specialty insurance and reinsurance markets is as fast-paced as any part of the financial sector
McDermott to leave FCA in July
Acting Financial Conduct Authority CEO Tracey McDermott is to leave the organisation on 1 July, the regulator has confirmed.