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Davies ties half of leadership pay to sustainability goals
Insurance Post can exclusively reveal half of Davies’ group executive committee now have their renumeration linked to the firm’s responsible business goals.
Aon’s Shaw on power of pausing to aid inclusion
Hal Shaw, director and senior broker at Aon, has urged men in the insurance market to “shut their mouths” at times if they want to help drive genuine gender inclusion.
Tomorrow’s World: Claims handling
How technology is reshaping claims handling and whether humans will always be part of the process is explored in the latest episode of Insurance Post’s Tomorrow’s World series.
Claims and Fraud Awards 2025 shortlist revealed
Insurance Post can reveal the businesses and individuals who have been shortlisted for the 2025 Insurance Post Claims and Fraud Awards.
Davies secures £275m for M&A and genAI investment
Davies has secured new credit facilities of £275m as it seeks to boost organic growth and buy more businesses.
Sedgwick’s Blunt says lack of future insurance CEOs is ‘our fault’
Sedgwick’s managing director for its Talent Solutions unit, Carolyn Blunt, has said it is the industry’s fault that we are seeing a lack of future CEOs coming through.
Dan Saulter, Davies
Dan Saulter, group CEO of Davies, has sauntered into Post’s Power List this year after stepping up the global business's ESG and EDI efforts in 2024.
Sedgwick launches L&D service for insurance clients
Sedgwick has this morning (12 May) launched a new unit of the business, offering learning and development solutions to insurance and corporate clients across the UK, Insurance Post can reveal.
What has driven loss adjuster start-ups to near extinction?
Content Director’s View: The beginning of the century saw a number of loss adjusting start-ups fueled by entrepreneurial managers and teams determined to go it alone and forge their own paths outside of the incumbent ‘big boys’ but of late these new…
How AI is reshaping insurance in 2025
Rory Yates, global head of strategy at EIS, Kennedys IQ chief products officer Karim Derrick, Paul O’Brien, chief AI officer of Davies, Charles Clarke, group vice-president of Guidewire Analytics, and Hiscox chief technology officer Ian Wrigglesworth…
Davies’ Fairbrother on breaking the barriers women face
Gillie Fairbrother, global responsible business officer at Davies, confronts the biases women in insurance face and shares how her organisation has increased female leadership representation from 22% to 33%.
Q&A: Matt Button, Davies
Matt Button outlines what he has been tasked with as deputy group CEO of Davies plus how he plans to ensure the business achieves annual global revenues of £2.5bn by the end of 2030.
Ex-Criterion loss adjuster used dead in-law’s details in £160k scam
A former senior loss adjuster for Criterion, who submitted a series of fake insurance claims as well as keeping recovered items for himself, has been jailed.
How to develop your data skills
How to make sure you can understand and make the most of data in insurance is the topic of the latest Insurance Post Top Tips video featuring Carolyn Blunt, former vice president of Davies Academy.
Insurance Post Claims and Fraud Award winners revealed
Allianz (including LV), Aviva, DWF and Sedgwick were all multiple winners at the Insurance Post Claims and Fraud Awards last night (3 October).
Davies’s Blunt argues if you can see it, you can be it
Carolyn Blunt, vice president of the Academy at Davies, says school outreach programmes are attracting diverse talent into the sector but, to create an inclusive culture, the make-up of the highest levels within all insurance organisations needs to…
Big Interview: Helena Evans, Criterion Adjusters
Helena Evans, managing director of Criterion Adjusters, speaks to Emma Ann Hughes about the sexism she encountered, growth plans for her business and her hope to encourage others to follow her lead and pass their Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters…
How to support vulnerable customers
Phil Michell, director in the customer experience consulting division at Davies, explains how to identify and assist vulnerable customers in the latest Insurance Post Top Tips video.
2024 Claims and Fraud Awards shortlist revealed
The shortlist can today be revealed for the 2024 Insurance Post Claims and Fraud Awards.
Davies refinances £1.5bn debt facility to buy more businesses
Davies has agreed a £1.5bn refinance of its debt facility, slashing its interest bill, extending debt maturities, and securing extra credit to buy more businesses and develop artificial intelligence solutions.
How insurers can support menopausal colleagues
How insurers can help people going through menopause or perimenopause is the topic of the latest Insurance Post Podcast.