The Blog Spot: First impressions

Laurence Eastham

Commissioning editor Laurence Eastham reflects on his first month in the insurance industry.

Since joining Insurance Age as commissioning editor a month ago, I’ve enjoyed a detailed introduction to the insurance industry.

Insurance appears to be a sector in flux, constantly adjusting to internal and external pressures.

A common theme this month had been redressing inequality, both for employees and for customers.

Several stories broke regarding the harassment of women, marking a pushback against the effects of what many see as a longstanding gender imbalance within insurance.

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