Oxygen, the Lloyd's intermediary, has appointed two new teams, the company announced today.

The first team, led by Chris Rackcliffe, will look after a portfolio of event contingency and cancellation business. The team includes Mark Symons and Christian Philips, who join from ASU International.

The second team is led by Paul Newson and will develop an accident & health and travel portfolio that includes sports business. Newson joins from Capita.

Sian Fisher, head of Oxygen's agency operation, said: “The economic growth in the sports and leisure market is of particular interest to Oxygen.”

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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