RSA Insurance today confirmed its new regional trading structure ahead of the integration of NIG on 1 May. It follows the announcement of the commercial lines leadership team under Sonya Bryson, pictured, in February. Moira Spencer and Deena Hemming have been appointed as trading directors for the North and South respectively. Reporting to Steve Scott, regional … Read more
As the electrification of the automotive industry continues at great pace, transforming all aspects of the sector’s ecosystem, memory and storage solutions provider Micron Technology has made its latest move in the software-defined vehicle area by qualifying a full suite of automotive-grade memory and storage solutions for the Qualcomm Technologies Snapdragon Digital Chassis cloud-connected platform. … Read more
The US consumer price index for March stood 3.5 percent higher than a year earlier, as inflation proved stickier than expected. A rate cut from the Federal Reserve, anticipated for June, is now in doubt. Also in this edition: the UN’s climate chief calls for a new finance deal for developing countries, saying nations have … Read more
Businesses face evolving and complex cyber issues, such as phishing and social engineering attacks, supply chain vulnerabilities, insider threats, ransomware attacks and zero-day exploits, to name only a few. Protecting an organisation’s assets against these threats is not just a matter of protecting data, but it is also to ensure business continuity and maintaining trust with … Read more
Direct Line Group has appointed Jane Poole as group chief financial officer of the company, subject to regulatory approval. She will join the board in October 2024, succeeding Neil Manser who has been in post since January 2021. Since 2021, Poole has been CFO for Aviva’s UK and Ireland General Insurance business working alongside DLG’s new group CEO Adam Winslow until his departure in … Read more