Interview with Pablo Mongelos, CEO of Seguros Lagun Aro

Interview from the magazine Voice number 90 of the International Federation of Cooperatives and Mutual Insurance (ICMIF) communityofinsurance.es “Cooperative values are at the heart of Lagun Aro’s success”, says Pablo Mongelos There can be few people in the world with an interest in the cooperative movement who have not heard of the small town of […]

Solidarity and posturing

Can insurance really be a tool for solidarity? For us the answer is easy: it can and must be. But there is no solidarity if we depend only on individual altruism. Talking about solidarity makes sense only if it is incorporated into our social, economic and political activity as a fundamental value. Unsplash The finance […]

Ethical insurance into the Spanish Barometer of Ethical and Solidarity Finance 2017

The Ethical Finance Observatory has presented the State Barometer of Ethical and Solidarity Finance 2017 with data on the growth of ethical finance during the year and, for the first time, incorporating data related to ethical insurance. Unsplash Lukasz The insurance world is part of the group of non-monetary entities of the Spanish financial system. […]

Principles for sustainability in insurance

At the Rio+20 Sustainable Development Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, the Principles for Sustainability in Insurance were presented. Unsplash Lukasz This initiative, promoted and developed by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) is a pioneer in the insurance sector establishing an initial framework for action for insurance companies. The principles establish […]

For ethically exemplary management of the insurance sector

Insurers form part of the everyday lives of people. Although we are not aware of it, they are behind any activity giving us peace of mind in the face of everyday unforeseen circumstances. However, there is still a great deal of ignorance in society of the importance and impact of insurance companies. Unsplash Lukasz As […]