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Behaviour and decision making 22 Feb 2013 | 02:40 pm
Cognition, which is the process of thinking, reasoning and forming judgements, can be affected by personal experience and current events. So, for example, if a class of business has suffered major los...
Looking Ahead to 2013 27 Nov 2012 | 10:02 pm
The effect of such weather patterns is obviously more likely to impact the UK domestic carriers who write large personal lines books and so there’s a lot to be said for remaining selectively niche wit...
Ten steps to cyber security 6 Sep 2012 | 05:13 pm
The factsheet, 10 steps to Cyber Security, produced by the UK government, gives straightforward advice on protecting your business. Simple things such as setting up policies on removable media (e.g. U...
Touch tables hit the big screen 15 Aug 2012 | 02:07 pm
For those who didn't...check out the video we had created of the touch tables in action on the underwriting floor at Lloyd’s. It’s very exciting to see how technology can be used and could shape the ...
Magpies love shiny things... 27 Jul 2012 | 03:39 pm
What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been! Generally my work with the Lloyd’s market contains a very ordinary set of project management tasks. Manage a new document repository: tick. Install a dat...
Has it been worth the sweaty palms and nerves? 18 Jul 2012 | 08:18 pm
It's been planned for months and the agenda set in stone. I'm in charge of introducing the speakers and moderating the panel discussion, none of which should make me nervous, but somehow it does. Eve...
My first Minority report 11 Jul 2012 | 04:47 pm
During the meet and greet with her teacher, a young graduate not long out of school herself, I became conscious of how uncomfortable I must look - dishevelled from the fraught daily commute and sittin...
Scaling the Lloyd’s building in my Jimmy Choos 3 Jul 2012 | 04:28 pm
I discovered 5 days before the great event that, in aid of the 2012 Lord Mayors appeal, Lloyd’s had granted the use of the building for a charity abseil. With a theme of "fit for the future", the Lor...
Opening new doors... 26 Jun 2012 | 07:24 pm
Supporting insurance conventions is a crucial part of this. They allow Lloyd’s underwriters and brokers to meet with existing intermediaries and clients. They also provide the opportunity for represen...
Less active hurricane season but insurers aren't off the hook 18 Jun 2012 | 05:48 pm
But unlike the last couple of years - each with an average of 19 named storms - almost all forecasters are predicting this year to be less active. The Met Office in the UK is predicting seven to 13 t...
