Cura win two Financial Adviser Diversity in Finance Awards

The Financial Adviser Diversity in Finance Awards celebrate individuals who have demonstrated their support for minority groups and promoted and inspired those who are otherwise under-represented, as well as recognising companies whose policies, schemes or initiatives encourage and enable diversity in the workplace.

We are delighted to share the news that Cura have won two awards at the virtual ceremony held online on the 3rd September 2020.

The event saw an introduction and panel discussion hosted by Simoney Kyriakou, Editor Financial Adviser, with panelists Dr. Sheila Ochugboju, International Development Professional, Keith Richards, Chief Executive Officer Personal Finance Society and Dominic Grinstead Managing Director, MetLife, UK.

The judge’s commented:

Winner of Championing Disability Inclusion Award (Including mental health)

“Cura Financial Services are leading the way with their internal flagging system, similar to those employed by charity helplines, which can help their team during a call with a vulnerable client.”

Winner of Trailblazing Company of the Year

“Having been established to focus upon helping people with health conditions and other risks, to gain access to insurance, Cura financial Services have clearly demonstrated how to open up the market to make it truly accessible.”

Kathryn Knowles, Managing Director of Cura said “We are united for the fair treatment of individuals to access insurance and practice what we preach, by offering fair access to employment with us. Whether we need to adapt someone’s working hours or role, buy them specific hardware or software to make their working life easier, we want to support our team in any way that we can.” 

For a list of all the winners and highly commended companies and individuals please visit Financial Adviser