Munich Re appoints chief executive

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Munich Re London (Life Branch) has appointed Andy Batley as CEO of the UK & Irish Life Reinsurance business from 1 January 2015.

Andy Batley will report to Andrew Rear who retains responsibility for the Asian; Australian and African life reinsurance markets together with chairmanship of Munich Re Automation Solutions Ltd and the UK group risk operation Ellipse.

Rear said:"Andy Batley has been one of the driving forces behind the transformation in Munich Re's UK Life performance over the last four years and I am confident that he will continue to be so with this broader remit."

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