The Board

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Novae Group plc (“Novae”) is a specialist insurance and reinsurance carrier. Incorporating a Lloyd’s managing agency, a Lloyd’s syndicate, an insurance company and a service company, Novae aims to provide the London and regional markets with superior underwriting and first-class service levels.

The Board
Matthew Fosh
Chief Executive Officer


Matthew Fosh joined the Group in November 2002. In 1989, he co-founded Seagray Fosh Futures Ltd, a company involved in the sale and execution of equit... More Info
Allan Nichols
Underwriting Review Director


Allan Nichols joined the Group in February 2000. Previously he was a founder director of LIMIT plc and prior to that a research analyst with James Cap... More Info
Oliver Corbett
Group Finance Director


Oliver Corbett joined the Group in October 2003 from Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, where he was Managing Director, Emerging Companies. He was a memb... More Info
Jeremy Adams
Chief Executive of Novae Syndicates Limited


Jeremy Adams joined the Group in October 2001 and was appointed to the Board in April 2004. He has spent more than 25 years in the Londo... More Info
Peter Matson
Group Chief Underwriting Officer


Peter Matson joined the Group in January 2004 and was appointed to the Board in April 2004. He was a founder Director of PRI Group PLC. Prior to the f... More Info
Non-Executive Directors

Sir Bryan CarsbergSenior Independent Non-Executive Director - Novae Group plcmore info
Anthony HambroNon-Executive Director - Novae Group plcmore info
John Hastings-BassNon-Executive Chairman - Novae Group plcmore info
Laurie AdamsNon-Executive Director - Novae Group plcmore info
David Henderson Independent Non-Executive Director - Novae Group plcmore info

Company Secretary

Mark TurveyCompany Secretary and Group Legal Counselmore info

Terms of Reference

TitleReleasedFormatFile Size
Terms of reference for the Nomination Committee 03/10/2006   (46.50 KB)
Terms of reference for the Remuneration Committee 26/04/2006   (107.50 KB)
Terms of reference for the Audit Committee 01/02/2006   (48.00 KB)
Terms of reference for the Investment Committee 01/02/2006   (38.50 KB)
Terms of reference for the Risk Committee 01/02/2006   (113.00 KB)

Novae Syndicates Limited - The Board

Jeremy AdamsChief Executive - Novae Syndicatesmore info
Allan NicholsChairmanmore info
Clive MurrayChief Information Officermore info
Jonathan BoynsGroup Claims Directormore info
Jonathan ButcherActive Underwriter, Syndicate 2007more info
Mark HudsonFinance Director - Novae Syndicatesmore info
Peter MatsonGroup Chief Underwriting Officermore info
Stephen HemingCompliance Directormore info
John MasseyNon-Executive Director - Novae Syndicatesmore info
John ThirlwellNon-Executive Director - Novae Syndicatesmore info
William DavisNon-Executive Director - Novae Syndicatesmore info

Novae Insurance Company Limited - The Board

Michael PaytonNon-Executive Chairman - Novae Insurancemore info
Peter MatsonChief Executive - Novae Insurancemore info
Bill EdrichDirectormore info
Ian BurfordDirectormore info
Jeremy AdamsDirectormore info
Michael MetcalfeFinance Director - Novae Insurancemore info
Peter HollandClaims Director & Legal Counselmore info
Stephen HemingCompliance Directormore info
Stephen FookesIT Director - NICLmore info
Clive MurrayNon-Executive Directormore info
Sir Bryan CarsbergNon-Executive Directormore info
Jonathan BoynsNon-Executive Directormore info