Royal & SunAlliance (R&SA) has announced the appointment of John Baker as deputy chairman. This will take effect after the annual general meeting on 15 May. He will be replacing Anthony Forbes who previously announced his intention to retire at that time.

Baker has been a director of R&SA since 1994. He was also appointed chairman of the Audit & Compliance Committee in April 2001 - he will continue to hold this chairmanship.

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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