Sara Benwell
Freelance Journalist and Editor at Freelance
Editor at StrategicRISK
Freelance financial journo. Panda fancier. Book club addict. Lover of gin, cricket, Jilly Cooper (book club), pub quizzes, Disney & bacon.
Articles
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1 week ago |
pensions-expert.com | Sara Benwell
The Pension Schemes Bill should be amended to include key protections for low- and middle-income workers, according to the Financial Fairness Trust. The foundation has called for key amendments to be made to the government’s Pension Schemes Bill, which was published earlier this month. In a new paper, Andrew Harrop – policy adviser at the Financial Fairness Trust – welcomed the bill’s intent but warned of shortcomings in its current form.
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2 weeks ago |
pensions-expert.com | Sara Benwell
Pension schemes in Wales have backed new investment opportunities as pressure mounts on local authority schemes to channel more money into local investments. In Swansea, a £51m social infrastructure fund has been launched by Newcore Capital in partnership with the City and County of Swansea Pension Fund - a constituent member of the Wales Pension Partnership, one of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools.
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3 weeks ago |
strategic-risk-global.com | Sara Benwell
From the Middle East to the North of England, conference season is in full swing. And so are the fascinating conversations around risk priorities and strategies. But if we hope to take what we’ve learnt to the board, we need to be speaking their language. Conference season is well and truly upon us, and with that comes lots of travelling. Things kicked off, for me at least, with the Dubai World Insurance Congress in April, where we held our inaugural SR:500 Exchange event.
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3 weeks ago |
strategic-risk-global.com | Sara Benwell
From the Middle East to the North of England, conference season is in full swing. And so are the fascinating conversations around risk priorities and strategies. But if we hope to take what we’ve learnt to the board, we need to be speaking their language. Conference season is well and truly upon us, and with that comes lots of travelling. Things kicked off, for me at least, with the Dubai World Insurance Congress in April, where we held our inaugural SR:500 Exchange event.
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1 month ago |
strategic-risk-global.com | Sara Benwell
Panellists from Munich Re Underwriting Agents, Gallagher Re and AM Best discussed the catastrophe reinsurance market in the Middle East and beyond. A panel discussion on day one of this year’s Dubai World Insurance Congress (DWIC 2025) explored the evolving landscape of natural catastrophe exposure across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA).
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