Lukas Mühlemann has succumbed to investor pressure and split his role as chairman and chief executive of Credit Suisse. He will step down as chairman and continue as chief executive.

The move is likely to be an attempt to restore confidence in the group after its falling profitability and share price brought its leadership into question.

The group has begun the search for a new chairman.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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