Norman Topche becomes director of Reinsurance at Lloyd's insurer.

Jubilee Managing Agency, the specialist Lloyd’s insurer, has appointed Norman Topche as director of Reinsurance, to support the company’s plans for strategic expansion .

Topche will be responsible for all reinsurance arrangements to underpin and support the company’s growth in a range of new business areas as part of its strategy to build on their existing London market presence. His appointment follows the recent announcement by the Company on the recruitment of Andreas Loucaides as head of nderwriting.

Topche said: “This is a very exciting time to join Jubilee. Its plans to grow the business beyond its personal lines and motor roots are ambitious, and will see significant development opportunities going forward. The Company’s strong performance and reputation stand it in good stead for the future.”

Theodore Agnew, chief executive of Jubilee Managing Agency, said: “Norman’s appointment is very timely as we focus on achieving our business targets over the next few years. Jubilee’s strategy is to strengthen the London market presence in new areas and product ranges, so Norman’s experience and knowledge will be fundamental to our overall success.”

Topche joins Jubilee from Willis Re, where he was executive director, with responsibility for the production, management and placement of non-marine reinsurance on behalf of Lloyd’s Syndicates and Multi-national companies. He has also held senior roles with Robert Fleming Insurance Brokers, PWS International and D.R Neil Syndicate 939.