Lloyd's insurer SVB Holdings has named Matthew Fosh as its new chief executive officer, replacing Rupert Villers.

Fosh was previously head of futures at Garban Securities and is a non-executive director of the Futures and Options Association.

Villers will remain executive director of SVB. He has also been appointed chief underwriting officer of SVB, replacing Colin Spreckley, who is retiring from the board of SVB at the beginning of next year.

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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