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Big Interview: Adam Humphrey, Global Risk Solutions & Cila
"Relevance" is vital to Adam Humphrey, CEO of CCS & GRS International at Global Risk Solutions, who wants to use his year as president of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters to raise the sector’s game.
How to build trust in insurance
What insurers need to do to increase trust in insurance is explained by Tristan Sargeaunt, CEO of Spring Insure, in his Insurance Post Top Tips video.
Big Interview: Aki Hussain, Hiscox
Aki Hussain, CEO of Hiscox Group, explains how he has accelerated the kind of innovation and created the type of culture that is essential to keeping the international insurance group in pole position in the market.
Eddie Longworth named e2e CEO
Eddie Longworth, founder and director of JEL Consulting, has been named CEO of e2e Total Loss Vehicle Management.
Diary of an Insurer: Criterion’s Stuart Dean
Stuart Dean, associate director at Criterion Loss Adjusters, kicks off his week in Bedfordshire assessing fire damage to a 16th century listed house, before heading to Jersey mid-week to inspect repairs for damage caused by Storm Ciarán, ending the week…
Hiscox CEO Hussain reveals plan to rollout AI underwriting
Aki Hussain, CEO of Hiscox Group, has said to thrive in 2025 insurers should “think the unthinkable” about their business models and revealed his plans to roll-out artificial intelligence augmented underwriting.
Throwback Thursday: Hiring spree & Norwich Union purchases
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to January 1985 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the year was starting with a hiring surge and Norwich Union was buying some prime City real estate.
60 Seconds With... Fladgate’s Garbhan Shanks
Garbhan Shanks, partner at UK law firm Fladgate, can dive underwater while holding his breath, without the use of any breathing apparatus, for three minutes but it is Firestarter by The Prodigy that gets him up on the dancefloor.
Diary of an Insurer: Beazley’s Rafael Sanchez
Beazley Security’s chief international officer Rafael Sanchez combines leading the insurer’s cyber incident management team with keeping up with his children’s social and sporting lives and trying – but failing – to keep a step ahead of his wife.
Did insurance deserve to be snubbed by the NY Honours List?
News Editor’s View: Despite more than 1,200 names on the New Year’s Honours List 2025, leading lights from the world of insurance were hardly to be seen. Scott McGee asks if it is justified and what the sector's staff need to do to be celebrated.
Penny Black’s Social Diary: Crawford’s curry and ABI’s meaty fare
Penny Black is back, sharing the tittle-tattle she overheard at insurance industry events, reviewing the quality of buffets at conferences and giving a thumbs up – or down – to the sector’s social media posts.
Throwback Thursday: CII salary survey and NFU Mutual’s splash
Insurance Post’s new Throwback Thursday feature steps back in time to January 1985 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the Chartered Insurance Institute shared how much Fellows earn.
60 Seconds With... Forvis Mazars’s Sarah Ouarbya
Sarah Ouarbya, partner for financial services consulting at Forvis Mazars, likes the idea of gardening more than the heavy lifting, loves a bit of Bruno Mars, and shares what matters most is making a positive difference in society.
How to climb the insurance career ladder in 2025
The final Insurance Post Top Tips video of this year features almost as many famous faces as Band Aid’s epic video for 'Do they know it’s Christmas' did back in 1984.
Diary of an Insurer: Moonrock Drone Insurance's Simon Ritterband
The final Diary of an Insurer of 2024 is truly out of this world, with Simon Ritterband, managing director and founder of Moonrock Drone Insurance, utilising his ADHD as a superpower and aiming to ensure his weekend doesn't blur into his working week.
Tributes pour in for flood risk expert killed days before Christmas
Tributes from colleagues and friends in the industry have started pouring in for a flood risk director who was tragically killed just days before Christmas.
60 Seconds With... Acini's Rafał Durasiewicz
Rafał Durasiewicz, co-founder of Acini, is the superhero of Toyland, shares his love of craft beer, and would like to ensure artificial intelligence remains under human control and is used for good purposes.
Diary of an Insurer: Miller's Alice Glenister
Alice Glenister, head of parametric solutions at Miller, juggles various tasks, meetings, and aims to ensure a trip to Houston is productive.
Q&A: Lauren France, DWF Law
After being named Unsung Hero of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024, DWF's specialist manager and deputy head of organised fraud Lauren France talks about the work being done to combat fraud, what threats are on the horizon, and how new…
An insurance talent crisis or opportunity of the decade?
Lorraine Jeckells, managing partner of Free Partners LLP, says insurers can offer the kind of careers that young people want so providers wishing to win the talent war should "tell a new story."
Big Interview: Neil Gibson, Sedgwick
Neil Gibson, CEO of Sedgwick UK, reflects on his first year in the top job and shares his plans to grow Sedgwick in the UK by winning the sector’s war for talent and focussing on customer service outcomes.