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Q&A: Movo Partnership on how brokers can support talent pipelines

2026-04-23T14:00:00+01:00By Lea Cheesbrough

Sponsored content: Lea Cheesbrough, chief executive at Movo Partnership, explores how to support talent initiatives in the insurance sector

Briefing: Do not sleepwalk into the knowledge transfer risk

2026-04-16T08:00:00+01:00By Adam Harper

The experienced capability that underpins industry decision‑making is potentially leaving faster than it can be replaced, creating a ticking talent time bomb

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Insurance Times launched its talent focused Destination Insurance campaign in autumn 2025. The long-term, editorially driven campaign aims to instigate collaboration within the London market and UK general insurance industry to mitigate sector-wide talent related challenges.

The evolving campaign currently includes a one-day annual conference, held in January, and a talent charter.

Talent shortages in loss adjusting make succession planning ‘difficult’

2026-04-14T07:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’There is a gap within loss adjusting, particularly as you get towards the more major and complex loss areas or departments in any business,’ says HR director

Nearly a quarter of UK insurers say talent shortage is top business challenge

2026-04-13T06:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

’New hires require longer ramp up periods, placing sustained pressure on already stretched teams,’ says client services director

Linking insurance and education bosses can provide ‘huge’ benefits for talent

2026-04-10T07:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’It gives really good insight to senior leaders,’ says executive director

Largest Lloyd’s managing agent promotes six to leadership team

2026-04-09T11:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘We are delighted to recognise the talent we have,’ says chief executive

Backchat: April 2026

2026-04-08T09:00:00+01:00By Katie Scott

Traitors around the networking table, pink power dressing at female focused event, a research project with big ambitions and an eggcellent Easter idea. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…

Brown and Brown Europe appoints new director of talent acquisition

2026-04-07T11:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’I look forward to partnering with leaders across the business to attract and develop best in class talent and to support the company’s continued growth,’ says appointee

Insurance Times Claims Awards 2026 Q&A: Kes Earl

2026-04-07T08:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

Insurance Times speaks to DWF’s Kes Earl, 2025’s winner of the Young Achiever in Claims or Fraud Award, as the 2026 Claims Excellence Awards approach

Daniel Lloyd-John: ‘Pioneer for change’ broker designs talent-centric, geography agnostic expansion plan

2026-04-02T07:00:00+01:00By Katie Scott

Chief executive believes broker consolidation across UK’s northern regions is giving industry talent greater pause for career thought – and enabling joint venture partnership opportunities

Lloyd’s must ‘bring forward the talent of the future’ – Patrick Tiernan

2026-03-31T06:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

’We must become a leading hub for the next generation of insurance talent and the preferred partner in innovation,’ market states

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Building a career in insurance and the value of staying power – HDI Global

2026-03-26T15:00:00+00:00By Michael Reynolds

Sponsored content: Michael Reynolds, director of motor fleet underwriting at HDI Global, discusses how deliberate talent development from insurance firms highlights the strength of the sector

Brown and Brown partners with social mobility charity to champion early careers

2026-03-26T10:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’This partnership is an important step in helping ensure that more young people can access professional careers based on their talent and potential,’ says chief executive

Briefing: The top 10 learnings about UKGI’s talent crisis

2026-03-25T09:00:00+00:00By Ajay Mistry

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

Industry talent development must focus on three ‘critical role clusters’ – Aon

2026-03-24T09:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘As automation transforms the industry, 14% of roles and 23% of total headcount are at risk of severe disruption from AI and automation,’ says head

HDI Global launches new motor fleet portal in UK and Ireland

2026-03-23T13:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’By developing the platform in‑house, we’ve strengthened our connection with fleet partners and gained deeper insight into their needs,’ says director of motor fleet

Over half of UK insurers enhance employee benefits in past year – Aon

2026-03-18T13:23:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’It’s clear the insurance industry is investing meaningfully and competitively in employee benefits, but the message is not always landing,’ says partner

More firms sign Insurance Times’ Destination Insurance Charter

2026-03-17T15:00:00+00:00By James Cowen

The charter forms part of Insurance Times’ broader talent campaign

IUA launches Futures platform to support new London talent

2026-03-17T11:12:00+00:00By George McDade

‘We are looking to furnish people with the essential skills and professional networks they need to establish successful careers,’ says head

Insurance Times launches new podcast starring female broker leaders

2026-03-16T07:00:00+00:00By Katie Scott

In the inaugural episode, senior leaders from Aon and Brown and Brown discuss routes into insurance careers – and whether a university degree is all it is cracked up to be

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