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Social mobility and belonging vital as class-based barriers persist – Zurich UK
Rethinking what an apprentice looks like in today’s insurance industry – Movo Partnership
Informal communications in professional services create new risks – Hiscox
Q&A: Clegg Gifford apprentice on growing talent pipelines into insurance
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Briefing: Young insurance talent needs access – not just advice
Although technical skills help people to perform, networks, visibility and confidence help young talent to progress further in their careers
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The Insurance Charity launches new schools essentials grant programme
’Through the school essentials programme, we’re providing targeted support that can make a meaningful difference,’ says chief executive
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Roundtable convenes senior leaders as 51% of LGBTQ+ staff report lack of visible role models
’The progress shown between the 2021 and 2026 Link surveys is encouraging, but it’s a reminder to keep pushing, not to pause,’ says pride executive sponsor
News Analysis
Opinion: Coaching versus leadership – How you listen can steer your business
Canadian broker leader Traci Boland inspired Biba Conference delegates with her views on meaningful leadership, emphasising that ‘the act of listening’ is the most important trait to bring to work
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Underwriter leads 600-mile ride to raise funds for cancer research in memory of father
’Knowing there will be more families in the same situation, directly raising funds for research feels like a positive, tangible step in the face of something so negative,’ says underwriter
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Markel enhances family leave for UK secondary carers
’It’s about creating confidence and consistency for our people taking family leave,’ says chief people officer
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Social mobility membership firm launches new campaign encouraging greater diversity in career progression pipelines
FCA executive director says the regulator expects ‘firms to be more transparent about progression’ because ‘this reflects culture, shapes judgements and outcomes’ linked to Consumer Duty rules
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Aviva rolls out epilepsy awareness training ahead of National Epilepsy Week
Insurer partners with charity Epilepsy Action as employee calls workplace support “life changing”
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Biba 2026: The Insurance Charity sees 20% uplift in enquiries year-on-year
’We’re there for everyone in the industry, but a lot of people struggle with asking for help and the question is how we normalise that,’ says chief executive
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Final Dive In festival to focus on ‘human gain’ in AI era
Global insurance event to mark final year by tackling culture, skills and trust in a rapidly evolving workplace
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Aon launches programme to support displaced talent entering workforce
’We’re proud of the success of the pilot programmes – reflected in the doubling of participants in the second iteration of the series,’ says head of inclusion
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Liiba executive director joins not for profit’s advisory panel
‘Having seen first hand the impact of the programme, I’m passionate about the role it plays in supporting school leaders and opening up opportunities for young people,’ says new appointee
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Lloyd’s to bring Dive In festival to an end
’The 2026 Dive In Festival will be a moment to celebrate what the market has achieved so far together and a launchpad for what comes next,’ says chief people officer
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Admiral Group commits to £1m partnership with national children’s charity
’We’re proud to support work that strengthens resilience, responds to poverty and climate related challenges and puts children’s voices at the heart of shaping safer futures,’ says chief sustainability officer
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Zurich launches bereavement support for three million UK customers
’Partnering with Zurich is a significant milestone in our mission to transform the way families navigate life’s most challenging moments,’ says chief executive
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Nearly a quarter of UK insurers say talent shortage is top business challenge
’New hires require longer ramp up periods, placing sustained pressure on already stretched teams,’ says client services director
News Analysis
Briefing: The top 10 learnings about UKGI’s talent crisis
January 2026’s one-day Destination Insurance conference was eye-opening for many reasons – but amid the insights gleaned, it is now up to UKGI to walk the talk
News
Intact Insurance domestic abuse policy has doubled disclosures
Head of diversity and inclusion says the policy focuses on how it can ‘actively support’ the conversation around domestic abuse
Analysis
IWD: Is it time to reshape the traditional path to senior underwriting?
Director says that without structured advocacy, ’talented women can remain technically strong but commercially invisible’
Analysis
IWD: Promoting more women requires the sector to ‘shine a light’ on invisible barriers
‘It’s not about relying on people to be ‘brave enough’ to ask – managers should be given the tools to cultivate their team culture in a way that provides psychological safety,’ says head of diversity, inclusion and community engagement.
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