SMEs see strong employee benefits health impact & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest insurance news round-up…
Helios appoints new CEO
Helios Underwriting plc has announced the appointment of Louis Tucker as its new chief executive officer, a move anticipated to take effect in October pending regulatory approval.
Willis hires James Gillespie as Head of Data & Analytics for Global Direct & Facultative to bolster product development and innovation
Willis, a WTW business announced that James Gillespie has joined its Global Direct & Facultative Specialty team as the Head of Data & Analytics. In this new role, Gillespie will lead the development of new and innovative products, harnessing insights gained from Willis’ unrivalled data sources, including the Broking Platform.
Insurance groups push for TRIA extension
Insurance trade groups and regulators are urging Congress to approve a long-term extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act before it expires in December 2027, warning that failure to act could destabilise the insurance market and broader economy.
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SMEs see strong employee benefits health impact
New research from Canada Life reveals most micro, small and medium-sized (SME) employers are providing their employees with one or more employee benefit or service to support their employees’ wellbeing.
Zurich Community Trust awards £300,000 worth of sustainability grants to 31 UK charity partners
Zurich Community Trust has awarded a total of £300,000 in sustainability grants to 31 charity partners over the past three years. The funding has helped bridge financial gaps and tackle additional challenges faced by charities such as scaling sustainability efforts despite the cost-of-living crisis, while providing charities with essential skills and support to remain resilient and effective.
