In this update: business interruption payouts surpass a billion pounds, UK businesses urge Boris Johnson to show leadership in the face of climate change, and Dive-In returns for its sixth year.

Jonny Briggs, Group Talent Head, Aviva, discusses improvements he's seen in the insurance industry since the 2015 launch of Dive In and what steps he believes industry should take to improve racial and ethnic diversity in the next 5 years.

In this update: two more buys for PIB Group, LMA boosts the number of women on its Board, and Lloyds Bank says insurers are bullish about the future.

On this update: Zurich makes a hire from Lloyd’s, PIB Strengthens its motor offering and Beazley offers cyber cover for yachts.

In this update: the FCA issues a warning for insurance firms, a reshuffle at Willis Towers Watson and WHS Smiths offers insurance to its customers.

On today’s update: UK brokers are optimistic about the future, BLW Brokers joins Lloyd’s and an IT upgrade for Tysers’.

In this update: Willis chooses its next CEO, AXA sells its business in Singapore and Fidelis makes ESG hire.

Michael Keating, CEO of MGAA, discusses how lockdown affected MGAs and what types of risks are more likely to affect data.

<p>In this update: Aston Larks picks up Essex broker, Rishi Sunak weighs in on event insurance, and Blenheim Underwriting receives MGA approval. </p> <p><a href = "https://www.astonlark.com/news-and-views/essex-insurance-brokers-acquired-by-aston-lark/" target = "_BLANK">Aston Lark</a></p> <p><a href = "https://www.lmalloyds.com/LMA/News/Releases/lma_fac_060821.aspx" target = "_BLANK">Government events scheme</a></p>

Jim Dart, Managing Director at dart Compliance discusses the biggest challenges with the new regulations and how it could affect smaller brokers.