Zurich Analysis
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IT Interview
Tim Bailey: ‘Attracting and retaining talent’ vital to Zurich’s success
Since taking the helm, nurturing a pipeline of diverse talent has been one of the main priorities for Zurich’s chief executive
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News Analysis
Manifesto 2024: Biba calls for amendments to UK government Apprenticeship Levy
‘Some of these funding that is designed to be used for training that our country needs is not being used and widening the levy rules would help make that happen,’ says public affairs officer
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News Analysis
Achieving comprehensive approach to D&I across industry like ‘spinning plates’
’This is the culture at Zurich – creating a level playing field for all,’ says talent acquisition manager
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News Analysis
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
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IT Interview
James Nicholson: From graduate scheme to Zurich’s chief of claims
’Working for an insurance company – specifically in claims – allowed me to apply my law degree,’ says chief claims officer
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News Analysis
Briefing: Where next for personal lines?
It remains to be seen how long it will take for the sun to rise on personal lines insurers once again
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News Analysis
Could the debanking scandal cross over into insurance?
The FCA said that it ’would not consider it appropriate to cancel a policy purely on the basis of a policyholder’s views’
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News Analysis
Industry’s reckoning over inclusive policies presents an opportunity for progress
Equity’s programmes have ”helped connect new joiners, develop and advance experienced hires and expand the reach of insurance into new areas,” says Lloyd’s chair
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News Analysis
Zurich not standing still on eTrading investment following top spot platforms ranking
’Whilst technology is an enabler, it will never replace the experience of our people and the importance we place on our trading relationships,’ says head of SME
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News Analysis
Briefing: Dominoes tottering as falling motor market margins cause exits
With a slew of recent reassessments of involvement in the motor insurance market, what can we expect going forward?
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News Analysis
In Focus: Can the insurtech sector provide hope for addressing the challenge of underinsurance?
Insurance Times asks industry experts whether the increasing relevance of insurtech in the sector provides hope for addressing the challenge of underinsurance
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News Analysis
The Big Question July/August 2023: What will the future state of play look like between insurance and AI?
Seven industry leaders discuss the current status quo, alongside an array of upcoming opportunities
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News Analysis
AI as ‘complementary’, not a replacement for the insurance industry – Zurich
’To me, it’s something that complements rather than changes’, says head of SME at Zurich
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News Analysis
Briefing: Listening to brokers’ concerns on service a vital first step for insurers, but action must follow
‘Listening and learning is the first step – now the more difficult process of improving service levels must begin’
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In Focus: What is the insurance sector doing to help support broker eTrading this year?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders how the insurance sector can better support eTrading this year
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News Analysis
Industry pushing companies to recognise ESG impact on D&O risks
’Directors have a duty of care around a business’ impact on the community and environment and there is also the duty to maintain a high level of business conduct,’ says partner
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News Analysis
Data holding back industry’s efforts to implement social mobility career strategies
While the insurance sector is aggressively addressing imbalances around gender and ethnicity in the boardroom, its strategy on social mobility is seemingly far less advanced – despite the war for talent
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News Analysis
Cannabis: A growing insurance problem
Tenants using residential rental properties ‘for the harvest of drug crops’ are ‘the biggest threat to private landlords’ – brokers and insurers must have this risk on their radar to combat rising claims
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News Analysis
Why Aviva, Covéa Insurance and Zurich were named insurers of the year
After being crowned as market-leading insurers at this year’s Insurance Times Awards, Insurance DataLab explores the figures behind the trio’s successes in 2022
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News Analysis
Revealed: Who won at the Insurance Times Awards 2022?
With gold, silver and bronze awards across 36 categories, the winners from last night’s Insurance Times Awards have now been revealed