Aegon hires ex-Axa Wealth man to drive platform sales

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Aegon has appointed Martin Coyle, previously business development director at Axa Wealth, as head of platform sales as the insurer gears up to launch its workplace proposition in the first half of the year.

Coyle, who joined Aegon earlier this month, will work closely with head of workplace sales Paul Healey. Prior to his five year stint at Axa Wealth, Coyle clocked up 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, working in both the UK and Australia. Aegon will launch its at-retirement platform towards the end of H1.  

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