The lessons learned from the World Trade Centre disaster seem to be flooding through the industry, one disaster recovery expert says.

He says many large banks tested out their disaster recovery plans following the tragedy. It seems more than one bank found that someone had tampered with the alarm system so it didn't go off. Although, said the source, it is not quite clear whether the sabotage was the work of bosses worried about profits or dealers worried about bonuses

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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