Protection insurance leading light, David
Robinson founded Bright Grey, serving as its chief executive
for five years. His 40 year career in financial
services has also spanned actuarial product development, sales and marketing
roles.
David’s appointment to the Engage Mutual Board is with a view
to him taking up the role of Chairman later in the year, as the organisation accelerates
its growth strategy both organically and through further appropriate
acquisitions.
Chief executive at Engage Mutual, Andrew
Haigh commented:
“This is an exciting time for Engage Mutual and we are delighted
David will be taking on the role of Chairman and sharing his knowledge and
industry expertise as we move forward. We
have made real progress in the past 12 months on a number of strategic
initiatives which will boost growth and help deliver a strong and resilient
organisation.”
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For more information contact:
Tina Clare
Engage Mutual
01423 855268 / 07917
489092
tina.clare@engagemutual.com
Notes to editors:
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Engage Mutual Assurance
is a trading name of Homeowners Friendly Society Ltd (HFSL), Registered
and incorporated under the Friendly Societies Act 1992, Registered number
964F and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Engage Mutual Funds Limited (EMFL)
and engage Mutual Insurance Ltd (EMIL). Both HFSL and EMFL are authorised and regulated by the Financial
Services Authority (FSA). HFSL’s
Register number is 110072, EMFL’s Register number is 181487. EMIL is authorised to conduct general
insurance business by the Financial Services Commission Gibraltar and is
regulated by the Financial Services Authority for the conduct of UK
business. EMIL’s FSA Register No is
485680. You can check this on the
FSA’s Register by visiting the FSA website www.fsa.gov.uk
or by contacting the FSA on 0845 606 1234.
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Engage Mutual is
one of the UK’s
larger mutuals, providing simple, value for money savings, protection and
investment products. It currently helps
over 444,000 customers of all ages to protect, preserve or enhance their
welfare, with some of the most straightforward products on the market. Engage Mutual prides itself on being a
family-oriented, modern mutual, providing products that help enable households
of all kinds to plan their finances to help meet their future needs. More
information on Engage Mutual is available at www.engagemutual.com
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Engage Mutual supports mutuality through links with the Association
of Financial Mutuals and Mutuo.
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Engage Mutual Funds Limited (EMFL) is a provider of the Child Trust
Fund direct and in partnership with organisations including Yorkshire
Building Society.
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EngageMutual
has been the title sponsor of the Rugby Super League since 2005 and has
extended its agreement to 2010
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Engage Mutual
announced its entry into the health cash plan market in July 2008 following an
agreement of partnership with Wakefield
& District Hospital’s
Contributory Scheme (WDHCS). Further to
this, 30,000 health cash plan customers transferred from Premier Health
Benefits (part of WDHCS) to Engage Mutual Insurance Limited.
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