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Castle Personal insurance brokers Limited

Mon, 21 May 2012 08:21:55 +0100

Placed into administration - 18 redundancies - assets sold to Taylor Francis
Hertfordshire-based Castle Personal Insurance Brokers Ltd was placed into administration on 9 May 2012. All 18 employees have been made redundant. Joint administrators Tony Murphy and Paul Boyle of Harrisons have sold the assets of the firm to Buckinghamshire-based Taylor Francis Ltd. Castle Personal Insurance Brokers recorded turnover of £1.2m in 2010.

Aim Legal Expenses Insurance Services Limited

Thu, 17 May 2012 08:40:38 +0100

Relocates to new headquarters - restructuring strategy
Aim Legal Expenses Insurance Services has relocated to new headquarters in Stockport following a business review. The company has restructured into four divisions focused on insurance, legal, automotive and claims management sectors. Aim employs 18 staff and turned over £4.2m in 2011.

Towergate Partnership Ltd

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:56:28 +0100

Outsourcing contract agreed
Towergate Partnership has agreed an outsourcing contract with Keychoice Underwriting. Towergate Underwriting will assume responsibility for the underwriting, pricing, administration and claims handling of Keychoice Underwritings book of business.

CLUB CLASS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED

Tue, 15 May 2012 08:06:51 +0100

Recruitment underway - business growth
Sussex-based Club Class Insurance is recruiting new employees following growing demand for its services in the region. Its sister company, Club Class Chauffeurs is also expanding, and has recruited two apprentices and a number of new drivers. The insurance brokerage service is based in Eastbourne, where the administrative hub for the corporate chauffeur service is also based.

Aviva PLC

Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:04 +0100

Seeking new chief executive - business review
Aviva is seeking a new chief executive to replace Andrew Moss who is leaving the group. John McFarlane will assume executive duties with immediate effect and will implement a review of all Aviva's businesses and investments.

AMS (Outsourcing) Services Limited

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:22:05 +0100

Business refocusing - New finance director appointed
AMS (Outsourcing) Services Ltd, which provides outsourced board-level professional and secretariat services to companies nationwide, is to re-focus its core business beyond the global insurance, reinsurance and legacy markets. The company has promoted Robina Wilkes to the newly-created post of finance director. Leslie-Ann Giovnilli is the managing director.

CFC UNDERWRITING LIMITED

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:08:52 +0100

Ambitious growth plans - Strong growth - Business development manager appointed
Specialist lines underwriting agency CFC has ambitious growth plans after several years of year-on-year growth, with almost 90% of all premium being generated from overseas. The company has appointed Chris Gilson as its new UK & Ireland business development manager. Graeme Newman is a director of the company.

Aviva PLC

Tue, 08 May 2012 17:00:03 +0100

Four new Directors elected - Ten Directors re-elected
Multinational insurance company, Aviva Plc, headquartered in London, has elected John McFarlane, Gay Huey Evans, Trevor Matthews and Glyn Barker as Directors to the Board. Mary Francis, Richard Karl Goeltz, Euleen Goh, Michael Hawker, Igal Mayer, Andrew Moss, Patrick Regan, Colin Sharman, Russell Walls and Scott Wheway have been re-elected as Directors of the Board. Kirstine Cooper is Group General Counsel and Company Secretary.

The Private Health Partnership Limited

Fri, 04 May 2012 08:51:00 +0100

New strategic allinace - Employee benefit teams combined
Private health insurance business The Private Health Partnership has secured a major strategic alliance with wealth management company Pearson Jones, which could create jobs and dramatically increase its market share. The employee benefits teams will be combined in a new trading partnership, Bespoke Benefits Solutions. Stuart Scullion is PHP managing director.

AXA UK Plc

Wed, 02 May 2012 08:55:06 +0100

Chief Operating Officer resigns
Christopher Florin has left his position as Chief Operating Officer of London based AXA Private Equity. Mr Florin will take up a new position at sovereign wealth fund Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).