NEWS
3 tips on how to get risks placed when capacity is shrinking
By James Fleming, Head of Underwriting - Transportation I’m heading off to the WSIA conference in San Diego with reports that much of the discussion will be around capacity, or the lack of it [...]
White Oak’s Ryan Cooper is a winner on the LMA Claims Practitioner Programme 2019
Ryan Cooper’s team won the final at this year’s Lloyd’s Market Association Claims Practitioner Programme. The programme, which runs from January until July, is designed for claims professionals who are at an intermediate level in [...]
Be prepared – why a modern Agri business needs to plan for the worst
The importance of a robust contingency plan for disease outbreaks was highlighted in a recent Farmers Weekly article. Aside from recognising costs associated with the risks described, this story examined how a Yorkshire-based family-owned poultry [...]
CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY – 14TH DECEMBER 2018 FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN
White Oak will be doing our bit in a Christmas knit on Friday 14th December for Christmas Jumper Day! It’s easy to get involved: simply dig out your favourite festive knit, wear it and donate [...]
“We want to crash a self-driving truck. Can you insure it?”
This was the alarming, yet serious question I was asked to consider for a firm testing new self-driving truck technology. With the market set to grow massively in the next decade, the transition from development [...]
We are named as one of this year’s ‘1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain’
White Oak has been listed in the London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain. The 2017 report, identifies 1000 of the UK’s most dynamic SMEs and high growth potential companies, highlighting the best [...]