HBOS General Insurance has appointed Rob Devey as its new managing director.

Devey replaces Howard Posner, who recently stepped down from the role to oversee the insurance and investment strategy for HBOS in Ireland.

Devey joined HBOS in 2002 from Boston Consulting, where he worked on the team that supported the merger of Halifax and BoS.

Deputy chief executive Simon Stevens is set to leave the company at the end of August.

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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