The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Insurance, Reinsurance And Pension Funding, Except Compulsory Social Security 65.1 - Insurance
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 April 2016
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
Insurance company Staysure has announced that it is to create 120 new jobs. The jobs will be created by the end of 2016 and will be located in Coventry and in the company's head office in Northampton. Staysure was founded in 2005 and now employs around 500 staff at three sites in the UK, providing specialist insurance for the over 50 age group. The company had previously created new positions in 2015. It is not known when recruitment for the latest jobs is due to begin.
Sources
28 April 2016: Insurance Age
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Staysure, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 87387, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/87387.
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