Conflicts of Interest • 2 min read How to manage your conflicts of interest much more effectively pt2 In an earlier post [https://www.ethicsandinsurance.info/2014/03/27/conflicts-of-interest-scope/], I looked at the first of two problems…
Conflicts of Interest • 2 min read Where do insurance firms go wrong with conflicts of interest? Where do insurance firms go wrong with conflicts of interest? Their track record has not been good. Two problems stand…
Ethical Culture • 2 min read The Five Most Dangerous Words in Business You might think that the five most dangerous words in business would be associated with a corporate takeover or a…
Leadership on Ethics • 2 min read Tone from the top is not enough. How everyone can show ethical leadership The Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation held a round table yesterday to debate this question: “are consumers getting…
Accountability • 3 min read Wanted: a renewal of ethical leadership from the UK insurance sector I believe one of the biggest challenges facing the UK insurance sector lies in the amount of ethical leadership that…
Counter Fraud • 2 min read Warnings from South Korea: the impact privacy can have on insurance Back in 2012, I singled out privacy as the number one ethical issue that will confront the insurance sector over…
Ethical Skills and Training • 2 min read Who is the fairest of them all? How to use fairness to weigh up choices. pt2 If, as the UK regulator emphasised recently [http://www.fca.org.uk/news/the-fairness-challenge], fairness is to be the dominant…
Ethical Skills and Training • 2 min read Two simple tests for deciding on the fairness of your decision. pt1 ‘Fairness’ crops up a lot in insurance regulation – the chief executive of the UK regulator said recently [http://www.fca.…
Leadership on Ethics • 2 min read Leadership on Ethics – 6 steps for making real progress I ended my previous post [https://www.ethicsandinsurance.info/2013/11/26/ethical-leadership-pt2/] with a warning to insurance executives and…