Diversity and Inclusion
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Florence Dennis
For the eight day of advent, Florence Dennis, lead client advisor at broker Partners&, highlights the ‘best gift’ the industry could receive this Christmas
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: James Nicholson
For the fourth day of advent, Zurich UK chief claims officer James Nicholson highlights some talent attraction-based positivity
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Mark Lomas
For the third day of advent, Lloyd’s of London’s head of culture Mark Lomas shines a spotlight on some positive diversity and inclusion developments within the London market
Attracting young talent ‘only going to improve’ D&I
’Any efforts we invest at present will undoubtedly enhance the industry for those who follow,’ says graduate
Female representation in insurtech sector needs to be increased – Guidewire
’I would like to see more female leaders,’ says chief evangelist
CII to develop guidance to help industry tackle economic abuse
’The report raises significant issues for insurers and advisers and we will work with members to update our materials,’ says director
Technology advancements a ‘plus point’ for recruiting younger talent to industry
’We have a lot of change happening in the insurance industry,’ says chief information officer
Could TikTok be the key to solving the war for talent in the insurance industry?
’We are just trying to show off insurance as a career option,’ says business graduate
Lloyd’s of London acknowledges historical connections to slave trade – but is the response sufficient?
Lloyd’s ’is holding its hand up and accepting responsibility for their involvement’, says chief executive
RSA to launch new equal parental leave policy
’Gender should never be a barrier to spending time with your new child,’ says head
Aspen to support mental health in construction industry with ‘first of its kind’ London market product
’This pioneering offering marks a significant step forward,’ says head of UK liability and DUA
Lisa Bartlett: Using my experience to address ‘frustrating’ talent shortage gap
’Insurance is an underrated career,’ says UK and Ireland president
Lloyd’s of London announces new diversity programme addressing historical slave trade ties
’We know we can’t undo the past, but we can do something about the inequalities we see today,’ says head of culture
David Flint: Lloyd’s of London’s first black broker
’It’s never nice to think that someone may dislike you because of your skin colour,’ says chief executive
Insurance sector needs to ‘face into’ D&I challenges of recruitment
Three industry leaders discuss attracting and retaining talent in an increasingly digitised world
The Big Question November 2023: What is the strangest misconception you’ve heard about insurance?
Seven industry leaders discuss the likes of broker role misunderstandings, the outlook from younger people and innovation over reputation
Lloyd’s of London told of ‘crucial’ need to reflect on historical role in slave trade
’This process is a part of healing,’ says senior vice president
Insurance firms prioritising D&I to ‘future proof’ industry
’The whole industry has a part to play in reshaping the insurance landscape,’ says vice president
Why there are ‘endless’ opportunities in insurance
Vice president also explains what the ‘beauty of insurance’ is
LMG announces new apprentice drive to bring young talent to London market
‘Our market is attractive to young people if you open the door to them’, says chief executive