Interviews – Page 56
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NewsIBSC chair under the spotlight
Six months in, IBSC chairman Paul Anscombe answers the tough questions everybody wants to know about the standards body
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NewsInterview: Jeremy Pinchin, Hiscox Re
Hiscox Re chief executive talks to Insurance Times sister publication GR about the future of the reinsurer
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AgendaInga Beale: ‘Being more diverse is good for business’
Lloyd’s first female chief executive tells Insurance Times’s sister publication StrategicRISK her story of reaching the top and why diversity is important for the industry
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People & OpinionMatthew Donaldson: Challenging the market
Not content with a 40% share of the UK aggregator market with Comparethemarket, the group chief executive of BGL has big plans to shake up the life insurance market and take the comparison model international
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NewsBoisseau: Leading Ageas through the motor minefield
Former Groupama UK boss François-Xavier Boisseau talks about the happy marriage with Ageas, his plans to bring something new to brokers, and why segments of the motor insurance industry could be heading for a fall
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FeaturesJulian James brings the world to brokers
Julian James wants Allied World Europe ‘to be more relevant’ as he looks to build on $2.7bn of written premium and expand the insurer beyond the UK and into Asia
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NewsSteve Lewis: Out of the frying pan, into the fire
Zurich’s former UK GI chief will face a number of challenges as RSA’s new UK and Western Europe head. Can he rise to them?
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Agenda'If it grows like a weed, it is a weed'
Hastings chief executive Gary Hoffman talks about the firm’s explosive growth and how the company will avoid the motor claims trap
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AgendaHester: fixing RSA one step at a time
He’s just axed 800 motor broker relationships and has raised much of the £1.5bn he needs to bolster RSA’s capital. What is next for group chief executive Stephen Hester on a journey to restore the insurer’s health?
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FeaturesIan Parker of ERS: We took a knife to a gun fight
The boss of the former Equity Red Star talks about where the company went wrong in the past – and how it plans to succeed by going back to its roots
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AgendaFighting talk from Biba's Steve White
One year on, Steve White is clear on his strategy for the trade body: to make it the go-to organisation for the government and regulators, and to build stronger relationships with brokers
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AgendaMike Bruce: the brains behind Bluefin
The AXA-owned broker’s chief executive talks about his three pillars of strategy, the company’s open culture, and how he needed all his number skills when it came to integrating Bluefin’s myriad of acquisitions
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FeaturesMarsh’s Mark Weil: Always putting the customer first
Whether it’s acquisitions, building databases to enable better risk analysis, or contingent commissions, Marsh’s UK and Ireland chief executive Mark Weil always bears one question in mind: “What’s in it for the customer?”
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NewsAdrian Colosso: 'Howden is the last big English broker'
New Howden chief executive Adrian Colosso talks to Insurance Times about his return to the top in the industry and his plans for the broker
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NewsAiming high: Simon McGinn’s big plan to make Allianz No 1
The insurer’s UK general manager sets out his stall on how he intends to take the business to the top in five years
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Online onlyLonmar boss Simon Rice: 'It's been a steep learning curve'
Lonmar chief executive Simon Rice reflects on how his business got through troubled times in 2011 and looks forward to a year of continuing growth
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Online onlyQ&A: Paul Anscombe speaks about the new Insurance Brokers’ Standards Council
Paul Anscombe tells sister title StrategicRISK about his aims to raise professional standards of UK brokers with a new broking body – which he says will not rival other UK professional/trade associations
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Online onlyDouetil's top job and high hopes at BMS
Dane Douetil talks about life after Brit, his year off, and how he harbours high ambitions in his new role as chief executive at BMS
