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by Protection Review 03/07/23 Category: Latest News
ProtectX7 took place on Thursday 29th June 2023. The subject was "The Humanity of Protection", in association with HSBC Life. The online format of 7 speakers with 7 minutes each followed by a 30 minute panel debate proved to be really popular again. Thanks for your interactions on Twitter and for your great feedback. Here's the full event replay in HD. If you want to watch a specific talk, just scrub through to the time code below. 00:00:00 Introduction by Roger Edwards - Protection Review 00:04:27 James Daley - Fairer Finance 00:11:23 Claire MacKenzie - HSBC 00:18:50 Sara Rayment -…
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by Protection Review 31/01/23 Latest News
The judging day was held in October and took nearly 6 hours. The longest judging yet. As usual, the industry votes help to decide the shortlists. And combined with the written entries, the views and opinions of the judges decide the overall winners. We’d like to thank our guest judges this year: Setul Mehta, Adam Higgs, Monica Garcia, Katie Crook-Davies, Stephanie Charman, Maria Hearne and Zanele Sibanda. Innovation Award in association with Gen Re Winner: FTRC (Protection Guru) The dedication of this company to improving advice, intelligence and standards across the industry is vast, with changes made this year…
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by Protection Review 20/12/22 Latest News
The Protection Review 2022 Conference took place on 1st December 2022. We've put together a series of video replays including full presentations and edited versions of the panel debates. We'll be rolling these out on this page over the coming weeks so that you can watch them at your leisure. Intro Address and Keynote Interview Scrub to the different sections by using the following timestamps: 00:00 Opening Address by Kevin Carr 05:21 Keynote Speech by Mike McCarthy from Baton of Hope Session 1: Product Development: Who is it Really For? The video includes the three presentations from our…
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by ProtectionReview 27/10/22 5QI
What is your biggest pet hate about the world of financial services? My biggest pet hate is the amount of time spent chasing medical reports from doctors surgeries. Hopefully a more streamlined process will be adopted amongst all insurers in the future. Another pet hate is declines, ideally insurer's offering cover with a higher rating/increased premium would be better received rather than an outright decline. What is your favourite film/book, and why? I enjoy reading and have lots of favourite books. One that I have read a number of times is Lord of the Flies . I enjoy the moral concept…
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by Protection Review 18/10/22 Latest News
ProtectZ is a half-day industry conference aimed at those under 30 All speakers, including the chair, will be under 30. We will still welcome people over 30 so that decision-makers can hear what is being said, but the deal is they must bring someone under 30 with them. This unique event aims to showcase and nurture young talent in the protection industry. Get in touch if you are interested in partnering with us on ProtectZ. Linked to the Young Achiever Award, this is an academy for those shortlisted each year. The only way to join is to be shortlisted for…
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