XL London Market has appointed David Whiter as senior vice president for its aviation business.

Whiter will remain senior class underwriter for XL's London Market Syndicate 1209.

The syndicate currently has a capacity of over $500m (£317m).

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.