Penny Black's Social World: October 2020
Farmlands to forests, the Arctic to the Antarctic and a focus on flooding
Tweets of the month
How has COVID-19 impacted brokers and their operations? Our recent broker roundtable sessions uncovered the challenges experienced and how these have been turned into opportunities that define their future direction – https://t.co/6MpPRClNLF pic.twitter.com/U43vvbABOe
— EcclesiasticalBroker (@EcclesBroker) August 25, 2020
Today we have published our 2019-2020 Annual Report, which outlines the European insurance industry’s positions on a wide range of issues, including its work in relation to the current and future pandemics https://t.co/sN8UY4r6yY pic.twitter.com/RTQmGmKRWg
— Insurance Europe (@InsuranceEurope) September 1, 2020
Good news from @DefraGovUK
— ABI (@BritishInsurers) August 31, 2020
Surface water #flooding can be traumatic & disruptive. We welcome any action that helps manage this risk, including better consideration within local planning procedures & greater adoption of sustainable drainage systems.https://t.co/jxwNrwCKf1
#InsuranceFraud worth £3.3m is detected every day.
— ABI (@BritishInsurers) September 7, 2020
“Insurers will not hesitate to ensure that fraudsters seeking to profit at the misery & expense of others will suffer severe & long-lasting consequences” Mark Allen, Manager, #Fraud & Financial Crimehttps://t.co/pHuKJPYcs9 pic.twitter.com/qzgSUnwWCz
Today is #WorldAlzheimersDay
— Insurance Charities (@InsCharities) September 21, 2020
If you’re working in insurance and you or someone you love has been affected by dementia, you can access free support through our fantastic partnership with @InsuranceUAD https://t.co/sqiVvBqX7R#dementiasupport #insurance #insureanceindustry pic.twitter.com/usuIM7dPEK
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