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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACE Group today announced the appointment of Ian McFadyean as Business Development Manager for the South West and Wales, as it continues to invest in expanding its servicing capabilities throughout its network of UK regional offices.

In this newly-created role, Ian will be responsible for the development of new and existing business across the South West and Wales region, as well as the management of broker relationships locally.

Ian has 16 years’ experience and joins from NIG where he spent the last four years developing broker accounts across the South West and Wales in a business development role. Prior to that, Ian held a number of senior sales positions within insurers NFU Mutual and AXA.

Reporting to David Rose, Business Development Manager, Midlands, Ian will work closely with the regional team of underwriters based in Birmingham and his appointment takes place with immediate effect.

Paul Jennings, Regional Manager, Midlands and South West at ACE said: “Ian’s appointment further demonstrates ACE’s commitment to continue to expand its regional presence. While the Birmingham branch has been operating for a number of years, Ian’s appointment will give us the opportunity to better service our network of brokers and clients based in the insurance heartland of Bristol, as well as in South Wales, Devon and Cornwall.”

About ACE:

The ACE Group is one of the world’s largest multiline property and casualty insurers. With operations in 53 countries, ACE provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. ACE Limited, the parent company of the ACE Group, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ACE) and is a component of the S&P 500 index.

ACE UK & Ireland’s five regions are:

∙ Ireland (Dublin and Belfast) ∙ Scotland (Glasgow, Aberdeen) ∙ The North (Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle) ∙ Midlands (Birmingham) ∙ London and South East (London, Maidstone, Reading, Watford)

Additional information can be found at: www.acegroup.com/uk

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