Veteran Belgian financier will head up insurance market's new European Union base in Brussels

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The world’s largest insurance market has appointed a veteran banker as the chief executive officer of its new European hub in Brussels.

Lloyd's of London said on December 20 that Sonja Rottiers, who has worked for 30 years in Belgium's financial services industry, will become CEO and regional director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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