Ian Moffatt, managing director at Assurant Solutions, said: “This appointment strengthens our business and reflects our long-standing commitment to maintaining a strong compliance infrastructure. It is important that we continue to focus not only on our day-to-day operations but equally on how we further embed the needs of our customers into those operations. Andy is a renowned expert in the UK’s regulatory environment, and we are confident that his knowledge and expertise will prove invaluable to our operations both in the UK and Europe.”
In his role, Andy will be responsible for managing the compliance infrastructure for Assurant Solutions across its UK and European business units. This will include focusing on the development and maintenance of robust regulatory regimes, whilst supporting business development activity in line with the Assurant Solutions growth plans.
Andy joins Assurant Solutions from Grant Thornton UK LLP where he has spent the past two years as director of Financial Markets Group. In this role, Andy’s principle focus was on general insurance regulation and providing support to a wide range of insurers, brokers and managing agents on all aspects of the UK regulatory environment. Prior to his time at Grant Thornton, Andy spent three and a half years at Ernst & Young as a senior manager in its regulatory practice. He is a regular speaker at industry events including the CII, LMBC, Annual Creditor Conference, and trade body events.
