Richard Court and Robert Doust poached from Guy Carpenter

Richard Court has joined Miller Insurance Services Limited (Miller) to lead its new facultative reinsurance team, with Robert Doust.

Both Richard and Robert have joined Miller from Guy Carpenter (GCFac). Their 40 years of insurance industry experience includes developing innovative facultative strategies in offshore and onshore energy and other classes of business.

Julian Taylor, Board Director of Miller with responsibility for facultative reinsurance business, said: "I'm delighted that we are significantly strengthening our facultative reinsurance expertise in response to our clients' needs for flexible reinsurance products. The team will complement our strong treaty reinsurance capabilities and allow us to provide the best blend of risk coverage for our clients. This is an area in which we will continue to invest."

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.