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Protesters accuse insurance industry of hiring ‘corporate spies’

2026-08-12T08:00:00+01:00

The allegations come following the group’s latest protest, which went ahead outside the Walkie Talkie foyer

Lee Mooney, August 2025

Markel UK adopts ‘fluid’ approach to talent development to avoid ‘pigeonholing’ – Lee Mooney

2026-08-12T06:00:00+01:00By

Managing director confirms that specialist insurer is investing in all areas of talent development – but despite ‘opening the doors at Markel UK’, supply and demand bottleneck still cranks up competitiveness for entry level roles

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AI warning

CII warns AI fluency gap could undermine responsible adoption

2026-08-11T12:17:00+01:00By

’AI has the potential to improve how insurance and personal finance firms serve customers, but only if it is adopted with purpose, transparency and professional accountability at its core,’ says director of policy and public affairs

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-08-07T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 3 to 7 August 2026