Nikki Lidster, head of SME and trading at Zurich Insurance, talks about the firm’s entry for the Excellence in Professional Development – Broker/Insurer/MGA award
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The plan will be shown to investors at a meeting later next month
The insurer’s four pillar road map includes insurance-related targets that will see the firm engage with heavy emission customers to support net zero transitions
’The threat of cyber attacks poses a significant risk to both societal and economic stability,’ says group chief executive
’The business will highly complement our marine specialism and expand our product and proposition,’ says chief executive
AI ’doesn’t fit squarely in technology [roles] because data is involved’, therefore more firms have begun hiring chief artificial intelligence officers, says chief executive
We asked: With rapid technological evolution, how can firms prevent their software platforms from becoming legacy tech in the medium-term while keeping pace with advancements?
Cyber criminals seeking personal data phishing and ransomware opportunities are looking at tightly resourced schools, charities and public sector firms as targets
Brokers must support company directors to ensure they are not ‘left to their own devices’ around incoming regulation, as implementation uncertainty can cause D&O claims
Head of SME trading says insurer’s ’SME underwriters are empowered to make underwriting decisions in the moment’
’What we are doing is moving a whole super tanker that’s used to working one way to work in a different way,’ says group chief customer officer
’We have, 100%, all real people behind our online platforms,’ says head of broker proposition and distribution
Since taking the helm, nurturing a pipeline of diverse talent has been one of the main priorities for Zurich’s chief executive