LT appoints new MD for Asia aviation unit

Broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has appointed Martin Trumper to the role of joint managing director of its Asia aviation business. Mr Trumper, who will be based in Hong Kong, joins JLT from rival broker firm Aon. Alan Griffin, chairman and chief executive of JLT Re said Mr Trumper joins a growing aviation insurance practice in Asia. Mr. Trumper will be based in Hong Kong.