ABI unveils diversity, equity and inclusion commitment plans

DEI Blueprint strategy

Hemma Visavadia
clock • 2 min read

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has unveiled a new strategy and work plan targeted at improving diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across the insurance and long-term savings industry.

Launched ahead of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit today (22 November), the DEI Blueprint strategy looks at each stage of the employment journey and how members alongside the ABI can provide a more DEI focused working environment. The first goal for the ABI is recruitment practices, whereby the association will actively try to encourage more people from all backgrounds, experiences, and seniority levels to enter the sector and help remove any existing stigma and barriers. The need for greater representation follows a recent ABI talent and diversity data collection, which found tha...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Insurer

OneFamily names head of distribution operations

OneFamily names head of distribution operations

Joins Beagle Street brand

Jaskeet Briah
clock 28 March 2025 • 1 min read
Aviva paid out £1.89bn in claims during 2024

Aviva paid out £1.89bn in claims during 2024

Nearly 62,000 claims

Cameron Roberts
clock 25 March 2025 • 2 min read
MetLife pays out £224m in group claims in 2024

MetLife pays out £224m in group claims in 2024

99% of group life claims paid

Jaskeet Briah
clock 24 March 2025 • 1 min read