has appointed a new senior management team and structure, that became effective October 1.

The changes came after the transfer of Gareth G. Bradburn and Thomas G.

Grilli, Jr. to senior positions with Swiss Re New Markets, and with next year's retirement of William F. Nehls.

A leader in the provision of risk advisory, captive management, together with loss control and safety services, IRMG has more than 450 staff worldwide and is represented in more than 20 countries.

Bruce L. Belfiore was appointed chief financial officer and chief legal officer, after recently joining IRMG from Callo & Co. Investment Bankers, Milan.

He has previously held positions with Bain Consulting, The First Boston Corp.

and Chemical Bank. He holds both an MBA and an honours Law degree from Harvard. Loss control and engineering safety control operations will continue under the leadership of William F. Ramonas and will now trade under the name Global Risk Consultants.

The risk advisory services (RAS) and captive management business units will operate on the integrated basis at the direction of James W. Hutchin, who will maintain his direct responsibility for RAS. Working with him, John English will fill a newly created role as director of captive operations. Overall group management has been implemented through a managing partnership of Messrs. Belfiore, Hutchin, Ramonas, reporting directly to the IRMG board, to which they have also been named.

WEB SITE LAUNCHED BY LASALLE RE BUC Web site launched by LaSalle Re Bermuda-based reinsurer, LaSalle Re Holdings Ltd., this week launched its company web site, (www.lasallere.com) featuring current and historic corporate and investor information.

Senior vice president in charge of information systems Terry J. Alfuth said, "Our investors around the world need to be able to access information about us on a timely basis. Providing a broad range of information on a web site, which is updated on an ongoing basis, was a logical step to take.'' BUSINESS BUC