The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has announced a directorate change, with Martin Wheatley stepping down from the board with effect from 1 April 2004.

Wheatley has been with the LSE for 18 years, and most recently took responsibility for the LSE's regulatory strategy and communications functions.

LSE chief executive Clara Furse said Wheatley had played a key role in establishing the LSE's SETS electronic order book as well as during the exchange's demutualisation in 2000.

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.