Blogs
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Mental Health Awareness – making one week last all year
17/05/2019
Mental Health Awareness Week is one of those few moments in the year where businesses across the nation, stop and think a little about the mental wellbeing of their employees. The government also…
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More than just a claim: Insurers tackle mental ill health in the round
15/05/2019
Attitudes to mental health are changing for the better: 67% of people in Britain feel society is more comfortable talking about mental health conditions now compared to 5 years ago. At the same time…
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Reflections on HeforShe mentoring
14/05/2019
As part of his support for the HeForShe campaign, ABI Director General, Huw Evans, committed to mentoring women in the industry. Now in its second year, ABI’s HeForShe…
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We all have mental health – let’s care for and look after it
13/05/2019
It is encouraging to see so many personal stories of how a mental health condition has impacted their life. This not only highlights to people that they’re not alone but also encourages more people…
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Regulation as an enabler of change
01/05/2019
Last week, the FCA’s Chief Executive outlined his vision that regulation too should be an agent that enables change.
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Prioritising Vulnerable Customers
25/04/2019
How should insurers be addressing that regulatory challenge – and, more importantly, what does prioritising their vulnerable customers mean for an insurer?
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Opportunity knocks: consumer & technology trends
16/04/2019
Kate Forbes MSP, Public Finance Minister and Digital Economy, spoke at our second Future Leaders event, ‘Opportunity knocks: consumer & technology trends' workshop.
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What should insurers want from the FCA business plan?
11/04/2019
For all of us in the regulatory community, April means one thing: the FCA business plan. Every year we wait with anticipation to react to any announcements, either welcoming or criticising the measures, all the while being acutely aware of the unenviable task that the FCA has on its hands.
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Fraud Prevention and Detection: Collaboration Is Key At All Levels
10/04/2019
Synectics Solutions was delighted to sponsor the Insurance Innovators Conference for a second consecutive year which once again provided a fascinating insight into current fraud trends and talking points across the insurance industry.
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Our Public Affairs Adviser Melanie Fernandes blogs on her career progression journey at the ABI
09/04/2019
I joined the ABI three years ago as the Advocacy Assistant, where I was responsible for delivering member and internal communications and managing print and design work. I then took up a joint assistant role supporting the ABI’s busy press office and public affairs team until I was promoted to Public Affairs Adviser last year.