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Life Insurance & Pension Services
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Adrian BrownNumber of Employees 3,000
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NAICS Code Direct Life Insurance Carriers: 524113
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A.M. Best Comments on Royal & Sun Alliance Purchase of Minority Stake in Codan
- 2007-05-24
OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has commented that the ratings of Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group plc (R&SA) United Kingdom, its rated subsidiaries and all related debt issues are unchanged following R&SA's announcement of its plan to purchase the balance of the shares of Codan A/S Denmark that...
ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE (RSA).
- 2007-03-16
The earnings figures aren't as grim as they seem - the pre-tax profit slide reflects the fact that 2005's figures were boosted by GBP180m following changes to the pension scheme. And the group's GBP20m after-tax loss (GBP605m profit in 2005) reflects The earnings figures aren't as...
Royal & Sun Alliance bid talk gains momentum
- 2007-03-15
Rumours of an approach for Royal & Sun Alliance have been doing the rounds for a while, but it looks like talk of a bid from the Finnish insurance giant Sampo is gaining some momentum. Sampo sold its banking division back in November to the Danish finance...
Delaware commissioner makes right call on RSA.(Opinions)(Royal & Sun Alliance USA Inc.)(Brief article)
- 2007-02-26
THE DELAWARE INSURANCE Commissioner appears to have made the best of a bad job with his conditional approval of the sale of Royal & Sun Alliance USA Inc. to a group of the defunct insurer's former managers. Although the process whereby insurer THE...
ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE (RSA).
- 2007-02-02
165p - Non-life insurance - To be fair, the chief executive of Royal & Sun Alliance RSA, Andy Haste, has achieved much since taking over from Bob Mendelsohn in 2002. He inherited a group that was being forced to boost provisions against US clai 165p -...
Sun setting on British insurer in U.S.(CHARLOTTE)
- 2006-12-01
London-based Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group agreed to sell its Charlotte-based U.S. operations to management for $300 million. John Tighe, chief executive of Royal & Sun's U.S. operations since 2003, will head Arrowpoint Capital, which London-based Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group agreed to...
A.M. Best Places Ratings of Royal & Sun Alliance Under Review With Positive Implications
- 2006-09-28
OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating FSR of A- Excellent and the issuer credit ratings ICR of "a-" of Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group plc (R&SA) United Kingdom and its rated subsidiaries under review with positive implications. At the same time, the ratings...
Arrowpoint Capital to Acquire US Businesses of Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group plc through Management Led Buyout
- 2006-09-28
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Arrowpoint Capital Corp., a newly formed Delaware company owned and operated by the existing senior management and outside directors of Royal & SunAlliance USA (R&SA USA), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all R&SA USA businesses currently owned by Royal &...
The U.K.'s Royal & Sun Alliance has bought specialist Irish underwriter EGI Holdings for $32.3 million.(Mergers & Acquisitions)
- 2006-09-01
The U.K.'s ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE has bought specialist Irish underwriter EGI ... The U.K.'s ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE has bought specialist Irish underwriter EGI HOLDINGS for $32.3 million. EGI is active in personal lines, commercial auto and liability.
ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE (RSA).
- 2006-08-18
Royal & Sun Alliance RSA delivered a reassuring set of first-half results. The combined ratio of claims to premiums for the core group excluding the US was 91.7 per cent, which was 1.1 points better than in the comparable period last year. Royal & Sun...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Brown | CEO |
| Simon Lee | Chief Executive |
| Caroline Ramsay | Director, Finance, UK |
| John Maxwell | Group Director |
| Melody Dorough | |
| Rita Morrissey | |
| Edward Lea | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John Napier | Chairman |
| Bridget McIntyre | Board of Directors |
| George Culmer | Board of Directors |
| Ian Coull | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | CEO | Current |
Simon has been Chief Executive of R&SA's International business since April 2003. Previously he spent 17 years with the National Westminster Bank Group, in the UK and US including time as Chief Executive, NatWest Offshore and Head of US Retail Banking.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Chief Executive | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Director, Finance, UK | Current |
John has been Group director since July 2003 and Chairman of the Remuneration Committee since October 2003. Previous roles include chairman of DX Services plc (trucking), director of Provident Financial plc and director of Homeserve plc (electric utilities). He is also governor of the Royal Ballet School and chairman of the Institute of Advanced Motorists. He was formerly executive director of Prudential Group plc, and was also the Director General of the AA.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Group Director | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | Director | Current |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Current |
Rita has worked in the insurance industry for many years. Her first job was in an insurance brokers in Eastleigh where Martyn Ingram was a director. Since then she has worked for a number of other brokers and for Royal & Sun Alliance. She joined Norris & Fisher in September 2007..
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Current | |
| Norris and Fisher | Current |
John has been a director since January 2003 and was appointed Group Chairman and Chairman of the Nomination Committee in March 2003. He is also the non-executive Chairman of Kelda Group plc (water utility), having previously been Executive Chairman and Chief Executive. John's previous executive roles include Chairman of Booker plc, Managing Director of Hays plc and Managing Director of AGB plc (market research and information services).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Chairman | Current |
| Waste Recycling Group Limited | non executive director | Former |
| Kelda Group plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance Insurance Group plc | CEO, Uk | Current |
| Rsa Insurance Group Plc | Director | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance Insurance Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | CEO | Former |
| Norwich Union | Managing Director | Former |
| Norwich Union | Finance Director | Former |
| Norwich Union | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance Insurance Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | Director | Current |
| Rsa Insurance Group Plc | Director | Current |
| British United Provident Association Ltd. | Director | Former |
George was appointed Chief Financial Officer and Group director in May 2004. He was previously Head of Capital Management at Zurich Financial Services and Chief Financial Officer of its UK operation. Before that George spent ten years with Prudential.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal & SunAlliance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | Group Director | Former |
| Prudential Insurance Company of America | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Helioslough Ltd | Main Board Director | Current |
| House of Fraser PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Royal & SunAlliance | Board of Directors | Current |
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