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Insurance snapshot and Discover Risk video
Insurance is one of the ways that businesses and individuals reduce the financial impact of a risk occurring. Without insurance there would be no risk taking. And without any risk taking, no businesses and no innovation. Insurance is what enables the modern world to get on with life. And it’s
Job roles in Insurance
Life, Pensions and Investment Companies Life and pensions is the historic term for the part of the financial services sector that aims to support life and health, and through investments aims to ensure people have financial security in retirement. The main business involves: Life assurance
What to Expect and Prospects
Brokers Insurance brokers act as intermediaries between insurance companies and insurance buyers, advising prospective policyholders on the most suitable product for their needs, helping to manage and mitigate potential risks and arranging to put cover in place. Faced with a vast choice of
Remuneration in the Profession
Broking Typical starting salaries range from £15,000–£23,000 and many companies offer performance-linked bonuses. After three to five years, you can expect to earn from £20,000–£40,000, but remuneration depends largely on the size and nature of the company you join, as well as your location. At
Why Work in Insurance? - by Jenny Barber
If you like working with people and want to be part of a fast moving industry, then insurance could be for you. For graduates, a vast range of career opportunities await them in the sector, where they can apply the skills and knowledge that they have gained from their degree. Want to find out
Video - The future of general Insurance: The 'GI Taskforce'
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