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Nigel Walsh leaves Google Cloud
Nigel Walsh, Google Cloud’s global head of insurance, has stepped away from the company.
What insurers should do to stop sexual harassment
Analysis: Damisola Sulaiman reviews the progress of trade bodies in responding to the Financial Conduct Authority’s findings on sexual harassment in the industry and explores what steps insurers and brokers can take to prevent abusive incidents and the…
What the Employment Rights Bill means for insurers
Zhaleh Hawkins, partner and deputy head of employment at law firm HF, explains how the government’s new rights for workers announcement around sick pay and parental leave will affect the insurance sector.
Holloway replaces Lickens as Clear Group’s M&A lead
Clear Group has named Oscar Holloway as its managing director of mergers and acquisitions, replacing Howard Lickens.
Diary of an Insurer: Alps’s Julian Tomlinson
Julian Tomlinson, chairman at Alps, counts his blessings, catches up with plenty of colleagues plus brokers and shares his secrets for a life well lived in the French countryside.
Why talent is insurers’ ace card in the quest for profit
View from the Top: Louisa Blain, head of insurance for human capital at Aon in EMEA, explains why talent management has become business-critical.
Q&A: David Clamp, Camelot
David Clamp, founder and CEO of Camelot, discusses his motivations behind starting a network of independent advisors and the importance of building community after a career in the corporate world.
Donaldson to return to Ardonagh following Atlanta merger
Emma Rawlinson has been promoted to the role of CEO Markerstudy Distribution, as her predecessor Ian Donaldson returns to Ardonagh.
How to attract top talent to insurance
Richard Coleman, managing director of Ecclesiastical, said painting a picture of your company’s purposes and laying out long-term development paths is vital if insurers want to win the war for talent.
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.
60 Seconds With... Charles Taylor's Jeremy Stevens
Jeremy Stevens, head of EMEA business at Charles Taylor InsureTech, can't live without coffee and nothing is going to break his stride.
Diary of an Insurer: Purbeck’s Todd Davison
Todd Davison, managing director of Purbeck Insurance Services, visits new offices in Rugby, puts his Excel talents to the test, tackles present wrapping and works on his swing.
Penny Black’s Social Diary: Guidewire’s Lasso and Markerstudy balls
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.
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.