Soft skills are becoming increasingly more important in the workplace as there is a shift in which skills are deemed to be more useful and relevant in today’s market. Hard skills can often be devel...
The concerning impacts of climate change on the insurance industry
In 2019, climate change was identified as the greatest risk of them all, ahead of the threats posed by cyber attacks and terrorism. The consequences of this for the insurance industry are undoubted...
What can insurance firms do to ensure they are attracting and retaining the top talent?
As the ‘baby boomer’ generation moves towards retirement, there is predicted to be a looming talent crisis across the insurance industry if firms continue to unsuccessfully attract and retain the t...
Unlocking the advantages of blockchain
As some of the major insurers begin to deploy blockchain, the potential for it to transform the insurance industry is massive. Blockchain is a series of data that is not owned by any single entity ...
Taking the search process to the next level
Psychometrics is the science of psychological assessment and measures individual differences in abilities, aptitudes, attitudes, behaviour, and intelligence. This form of testing is not a new conce...
AXIS capital hires Tony Jordan as new group chief actuary
Axis Capital holdings has announced the appointment of Tony Jordan as its group chief actuary, reporting to Peter Vogt, AXIS Capital’s group chief financial officer (CFO).
Based in the London of...
