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Welcome to the AXA UK Newsroom. Here you'll find press releases, downloadable resources and information on our public affairs activity and financial results.
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Vicki Joshi as Customer and Brand Director
People
10 May 2021
AXA UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Vicki Joshi as Customer and Brand Director in a new role that will see Vicki further developing AXA’s customer experience and brand strategy.
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Chris Hussey as Group Internal Audit Director
People
7 May 2021
UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Chris Hussey as Group Internal Audit Director, succeeding Carl Antrim, who has moved to AXA XL.
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Emily Coupland as General Counsel
People
28 April 2021
AXA UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Emily Coupland as General Counsel, succeeding Edward Davis who is retiring after 27 years with the business. Emily will work across all UK and Ireland operations, providing legal counsel on all aspects of business.
AXA Retail Insurance appoints Marco Distefano and Anna Fleming to senior team
People
23 April 2021
AXA UK Retail Insurance has announced the appointment of Marco Distefano as Managing Director for Motor and Home and Anna Fleming as Chief Operating Officer. The two senior hires will help the business achieve its strategic ambitions and build on its innovative value proposition for customers.
AXA UK Pension Scheme secures £3bn deferred longevity swap deal with Hannover Re
Public Affairs
18 March 2021
AXA UK Group Pension Scheme has entered into a longevity swap with Hannover Rück SE to protect £3bn of mostly deferred pension liabilities.
One year from lockdown
People
18 March 2021
AXA research shows three-quarters of Brits have reassessed the meaning of their lives due to COVID-19
AXA becomes the preferred business insurance provider for The Co-operative Bank’s SME customers
Partnerships
18 February 2021
AXA becomes the preferred business insurance provider listed for SME customers of The Co-operative Bank under a five-year agreement which will see the bank will act as an introducer to the insurer
AXA UK reduces gender pay gap
People
7 February 2021
Latest gender pay gap report shows the difference between the pay and bonuses paid to men and women at AXA has narrowed.
AXA invests in data academy to improve customer experience
People
5 February 2021
The £800,000 apprenticeship programme will upskill employees, support decision making and enhance customer outcomes.