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UK's Hiscox names former Man Group CEO Peter Clarke as new chairman

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Posted on May 29, 2025

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(Reuters) -British insurer Hiscox has appointed Peter Clarke, former CEO of hedge fund Man Group, as chair designate on Thursday. Clarke will succeed Colin Keogh starting July 1. (Reporting by

Hiscox Appoints Peter Clarke as New Chairman Starting July 1

(Reuters) -British insurer Hiscox has appointed Peter Clarke, former CEO of hedge fund Man Group, as chair designate on Thursday.

Clarke will succeed Colin Keogh starting July 1.

(Reporting by Yadarisa Shabong in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)

Key Takeaways

  • Hiscox appoints Peter Clarke as new chairman.
  • Clarke is former CEO of Man Group.
  • He will succeed Colin Keogh.
  • The change is effective from July 1.
  • Hiscox is a British insurance company.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Hiscox?
Peter Clarke, the former CEO of hedge fund Man Group, has been appointed as chair designate of Hiscox.
When will Peter Clarke officially take over as chairman?
Peter Clarke will officially succeed Colin Keogh as chairman starting July 1.
Who is Colin Keogh in relation to Hiscox?
Colin Keogh is the current chairman of Hiscox, who will be succeeded by Peter Clarke.

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