On today’s update: Zurich joins The Hedron Network, a telling off for Lloyds Banking Group and a positive development for the Aon/Willis merger.

Paul Donnelly, Executive Vice President, EMEA, Munich Re, discusses any dangers in oversimplifying underwriting, who is responsible for the underwriting itself and whether new technologies may impact jobs.

Ola Jacob discusses what first attracted him to the industry, where his career path has taken him so far and some of the challenges the industry faces.

On today’s bulletin: the FCA has a warning for brokers, insurance employees say no to the office and cyber premiums are on the rise.

<p>On this bulletin, Hiscox settles BI claims, a new president for Markel, and a royal visit for Lloyd’s of London.</p> <p><a href = "https://www.hiscoxgroup.com/news/press-releases/2021/28-06-21" target = "_BLANK">www.hiscoxgroup.com/news/press-releases/2021/28-06-21</a></p> <p><a href = "https://www.cityam.com/action-group-agrees-settlement-with-hiscox-over-business-interruption-cover/" target = "_BLANK">https://www.cityam.com/action-group-agrees-settlement-with-hiscox-over-business-interruption-cover

Johann Joubert, Chief Executive Officer at Converge Solutions discusses the trends in cyber crime, the risk exposure and the proactive measures you can take to mitigate these.

Stu Reid, Chairman at Partners& gives his views on the issues facing the current market broker consolidation model.

On today’s update: CFC launches Lloyd’s syndicate, UK Insurtech ‘Flock’ partners with Asia Insurance Giant and the US Department of Justice challenges Aon/Willis merger.

<p>In this programme we look at the impact of the COVID pandemic, the rise of ESG and sustainable investing and the future products and asset classes on the horizon. On the panel to discuss: </p> <ul><li> Massimo di Tria, Chief Investment Officer, Cattolica Assicurazioni</li> <li> Gareth Mee, Partner, EMEIA Insurance - Risk and Actuarial Services, Ernst & Young LLP</li> <li> Sindhu Krishna, Head of Sustainable Investments, Phoenix Group</li></ul>

<p>With a focus on fixed income our panel of experts discuss inflation proofing and where the opportunities can be found.</p> <ul> <li>Sam Tufts, Senior Manager, EMEIA Insurance - Risk and Actuarial Services, Ernst & Young</li> <li>Rob Waldner, Chief Strategist and Head of Macro Research, Invesco Fixed Income, Invesco</li> <li>Jim Cielinski, Global Head of Fixed Income, Janus Henderson Investors</li> <li>Rob Groves, CIO, Pension Insurance Corporation</li> <li>Mike Eakins, CIO, Phoenix Group</li> </ul>