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Swiss Re promotes new chief people officer after Desquesses departs
’The board of directors and I personally regret yet fully understand and support Desquesses’ decision to step down,’ says chairman
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Aviva set to scrap over 60 roles after closing down By Miles
’The reduction will be phased throughout 2026,’ says spokesperson
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Former Ardonagh leader joins Arrowhead as international chief executive
’I am looking forward to joining the team and leading the international platform in the next stage of growth and talent development,’ says appointee
News Analysis
Graham Stait: Allianz’s motor trade revamp and target to become ‘easiest to do business with’
Allianz’ director for UK markets lays out why the insurer is doubling down on mid-market motor trade, where AI is reshaping underwriting discipline and how broker expectations are driving a major service overhaul
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New venture launched to help brokers grow, acquire and expand
’Access to capital can often be the difference between standing still and moving forward,’ says managing director
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Westfield makes senior hire as it prepares 2026 cyber rollout
‘The cyber market is an area ripe for investment and profitability,’ says divisional director
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Arch Insurance makes three senior hires for motor fleet and trade teams
’Their depth of experience and technical expertise will support our growth aspirations and strengthen our presence in the motor fleet and trade sectors,’ says director of underwriting
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Africa’s largest non-life insurer gains Lloyd’s access and fills out syndicate leadership
‘We are excited to receive permission to underwrite and look forward to opening for business,’ says chief executive
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Broker appoints ex-Beazley leader as head of data
’With his breadth of experience across data and data architecture, he will be a real asset to the team as we enhance our capabilities and support better outcomes for our clients and people,’ says firm’s chief information officer
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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 24 November to 28 November 2025.
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The biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounded up the most significant appointments, promotions and leadership changes from 24 to 28 November 2025.
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Pen Underwriting appoints six in marine leadership reshuffle
‘All those appointed today to take on pivotal practice roles have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities,’ says managing director
IT Interview
Nicola Holmes: Schemes leader bringing insurer know-how to broker business with ‘energy, optimism, influence’
Divisional director leaves insurer days behind as ‘the culture, the people [and] the growth ambition’ of specialist intermediary lures her into broking
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Partners& enters Lloyd’s market with broker acquisition
’This acquisition represents our first step in building our Lloyd’s broking business,’ says chief executive
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Hood Group announces leadership reshuffle as chief executive steps down
’It has been a privilege to lead Hood Group and to work with such a committed and talented team,’ says boss
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Apollo promotes for new head of MET as Mason steps down
’His leadership, technical insight and commitment have left an enduring legacy and we wish him every success in his well-earned retirement,’ says group chief underwriting officer
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New London based insurance intermediary group launches with ex-Kentro leader as boss
’We will be looking to acquire in the broad international insurance intermediary space and already have a rich pipeline of M&A opportunities in play,’ says leader
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Former Jensten wholesale managing director joins MGA as chief executive
’His forward-thinking leadership and industry expertise will cement our current industry standing and elevate our company to the next level of success,’ says MGA
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Aventum-owned MGA adds cyber expertise to new London unit
’We look forward to the expertise and energy she will bring to our expanding global cyber capabilities,’ says global chief executive
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New London-based ART MGA launches with ex-Allianz leader as boss
’Across the market, we’re seeing growing demand for structured solutions that bridge the gap between traditional (re)insurance and capital markets,’ says boss
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