2022 broke 3 records in Europe: hottest on record, worst #drought in 500 years & record breaking #wildfires contributed to by jet stream as well as #GlobalWarming with estimated 20,000 deaths in Western Europe

#Insurers have borne a large impact of #floods & #windstorms in Europe in 2021 & 2022. Christian Aid estimate insured losses from biggest Eoropean event of Euros 19bn

Europe is #warming faster than the rest of the world which means #frequency and #severity of #extremeheat expected to increase regardless of reduction in greenhouse gas emissions WomensInsuranceNetwk seminar

Our next speaker WomensInsuranceNetwk seminar is Alexandra Anderson from @RPCLaw talking about The Building Safety Act, which is rewriting how multi occupancy buildings will be built in the future

Our next speaker is Dr Vina Theodorakopoulou from GAIN speaking on "Workplace success by osmosis: Know Your Employee"

Our closing speaker is Samantha Ridgewell MD of Empower Development speaking on "Imposter Syndrome" WomensInsuranceNetwk

Thank you to all our seminar speakers for their thought provoking sessions: Emma Hughes, Cat Drummond, Anandi Shah, Ian Penfold, Alex Anderson, Vina Theodorakopoulou and San Ridgewell #insurance

Thank you to our sponsors Flood Re and @RPCLaw for supporting WomensInsuranceNetwk

They're the cover stars of the November/December issue of The Actuary magazine, and they're on a mission to close the pension gap. Find out from Alexandra Miles, Lucy Neiland and Flora Vieites on how retirement savings can be levelled up and tackle inequality: theactuary.com/2024/11/08/lev…

Our WomensInsuranceNetwk seminar gets underway soon, great line up of speakers with Mega Kirby LegaCare - Transforming justice for the vulnerable and Sara Ager of GreenKite Associates speaking this evening #insurance

Our first speaker this morning is Lucy Saye lucy saye speaking about IFoA IFoA climate papers #sustainability #climatechange #risk

A personal development session with Joanna Gaudoin on "Emotional Intelligence is the workplace magic ingredient" WomensInsuranceNetwk seminar

Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognise our own emotions and those of others

Thanks Joanna Gaudoin for your presentation QR codes for her books in the photo

Our closing seminar speaker is Alexandra Miles Chair of the IFoA IFoA Pensions Gap working party "Bridging the Retorement Divide"

How much money do you need in retirement?

Pensions gap between men and women is increasing as move from DB pensions (44% gap) to DC (60% gap)

Gender #pensions gap driven by lower salaries, career breaks, part time working & divorce

Big issues brewing for the government looking at income vs spending

Thank you to our speakers Alexandra IFoA Lucy lucy saye Joanna Gaudoin Tom RPCLegal Sara Ager Meg LegaCare - Transforming justice for the vulnerable and sponsors Flood Re for a great seminar