Recruitment
Oxygen announces two new starters
Oxygen Insurance Brokers has appointed Victoria Wiltshire as senior client executive and Simon Rowlands as major account director.
New fraud manager for Allianz Retail
Graham Knight has been appointed as fraud manager for Allianz Retail, a new role within the division created to develop and co-ordinate the insurer's non-claims fraud prevention strategy.
Kwik fit to hire 70
Insurance intermediary Kwik Fit plans to recruit 70 people at its Uddingston call centre. Kwik Fit said positions available include outbound sales and customer service jobs, as well as internet sales roles to support the company's growing online business.
Talbot appoints new board member
Peter Bilsby has been named head of underwriting management and head of reinsurance purchasing at Talbot, an insurance subsidiary of Validus, and appointed to the board.
Generali appoints chairman and chief exec
Generali, the largest Italian insurer, has named Cesare Geronzi, the outgoing chairman of its largest shareholder, Mediobanca, as its new chairman and Giovanni Perissinotto as its sole chief executive.
Ariel Re appoints new CEO
Bermuda based (re)insurer promotes Tom Hulst to CEO of its reinsurance operations.
Endurance promotes Asquino
Endurance Specialty Holdings has announced the appointment of Thomas Asquino as CUO, property and casualty, of Endurance Worldwide Reinsurance.
Crawford appoints new head of project management
Claims management firm Crawford & Company has named Michael Jones as its new head of project management within its global technical services division.
TIP recruits two new staff to York office
The insurance partnership has recruited Bob Blackburn as association director and Nick Savage as a key commercial account handler.
RFIB
RFIB Group has appointed Karl Haynes as director of international claims.
Defaqto
Defaqto has appointed Zahid Bilgrami as chief operating officer, with a view to driving performance improvements, inorganic growth and operational excellence.
Insurancejobs.co.uk web seminar on staff retention - two o'clock today
Insurancejobs.co.uk is hosting a special, free to attend live and interactive web seminar today.
Ace Bermuda appoints new exec VP
Ace Bermuda, the Bermudian subsidiary of Ace, has said that Judy Gonsalves has been appointed executive vice president.
QBE names new regional bosses
Insurer QBE has appointed two new regional business heads to its UK underwriting network.
Guy Carpenter announces new executive appointments
Chris McKeown to lead Guy Carpenter’s North America operations and Andrew Marcell relocating to London to assume global role
Ace Tempest Re appoints head of international
Steve Roberts has been promoted to managing director of Ace Tempest Re International, which includes operations in London, Zurich, Sao Paulo and Shanghai.
Allianz hires new household operations manager
Allianz has appointed Gary Coton as household operations manager responsible for handling all UK household claims.
UK General adds to board with new FD
Oliver Laird has been appointed finance director, UK General Insurance, with immediate effect.
Defaqto names new COO
Defaqto has named former Balfour Beatty corporate development boss Zahid Bilgrami as it is new chief operating officer.
Swiftcover to create 350 new jobs
Online motor insurer Swiftcover is building a new multi-million pound operations centre in Stockton, Teesside, bringing an expected 350 extra jobs to the area over the next three years.
Recruitment moves
All the latest moves in the Reinsurance sector
New worker demand down overall, but up in GI sector claims report
Demand from UK employers for new workers fell back overall in March, according to the Reed Job Index published today.
AIG adds two to board
US Treasury Department to name Donald H. Layton and Ronald A. Rittenmeyer to AIG’s board
Scor makes senior appointments
Philippe Trainar and Frieder Knüpling join Scor's executive committee; Michel Dacorogna is appointed deputy chief risk officer and Norbert Pyhel heads up the Cologne Hub