Appointments / Industry
Aviva’s Paul Brencher next chair of ABI Protection Board
Paul Brencher, managing director of individual protection at Aviva UK, has been appointed as the new chair of the Association of British Insurers’ Protection Board. Brencher (pictured), who succeeds outgoing chair Dominic Grinstead...
Read moreOutgoing Bupa boss Bourke to take on non-exec role at M&S
Outgoing Bupa Group CEO Evelyn Bourke is to join Marks & Spencer as a non-executive director next year. Bourke (pictured left) is due to retire from her current role at Bupa at...
Read moreUnderwriteMe appoints Paul Hughes as head of Asia-Pacific
UnderwriteMe has announced that Paul Hughes has joined as head of Asia-Pacific, a new role created within the business to lead the technology specialist’s teams in Asia and Australia across all functions....
Read moreAviva appoints AIG’s Winslow as CEO of International
Aviva has appointed Adam Winslow as CEO of International. This is a new role at Aviva and Winslow will join the Group Executive Committee, reporting to Amanda Blanc. Winslow will join Aviva...
Read moreConnect for Intermediaries adds Umbrella Protect to protection panel
Connect for Intermediaries, the financial adviser network, has added Umbrella Protect to its protection panel. Umbrella Protect will provide protection advice to all clients referred by Connect advisers and its network members....
Read moreMortgage approvals still on up, says Bank of England
Households borrowed an additional £4.3bn secured on their homes in October, following borrowing of £4.9bn in September, official figures show. The Bank of England (BoE) figures follow high levels of mortgage approvals...
Read moreShepherds Friendly unveils new brand identity and website
Specialist protection provider Shepherds Friendly has unveiled a new brand identity and website. A spokesman for the friendly society said its look and new website have been designed with simplicity at the...
Read moreJob vacancies in London falling much faster than rest of country, recruitment specialist warns
The number of jobs in London being posted on job site Indeed this year has fallen by 50%, compared with 42% across the UK as a whole. Madrid suffered the second largest...
Read moreHSBC global boss Charlie Nunn to succeed Horta-Osório as group chief exec of Lloyds Banking Group
HSBC global chief executive Charlie Nunn is to replace António Horta-Osório as group chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group. The appointment follows news that Horta-Osório is to step down after 10 years...
Read moreBupa chief medical officer Dr Paula Franklin named one of UK’s 100 most-influential black people
Dr Paula Franklin, chief medical officer at Bupa has been named one of the 100 most influential people of African, African Caribbean and African American heritage in the UK. Now in its...
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