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Edward Murray

Edward Murray has been writing for Insurance Post since 2000. Based in Edinburgh, he writes for a range of insurance and mortgage publications, as well as providing business copywriting services to clients throughout the UK.

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Articles by Edward Murray

Intelligence: Pepping up the primary markets

The Financial Conduct Authority is currently consulting on proposals to encourage young, fast-growing firms to seek a public listing at an earlier stage in their development. Edward Murray investigates if this will give a boost to the insurance sector,…

Spotlight: Data - Ordering data in

Insurers continue to hang their success on the quality and use of data, with businesses continually reviewing how to gain a commercial advantage. Edward Murray looks at the benefits of using external data providers and why some peril risks have proven…

Research: Reconciliation and settlement systems

On the back of recent research by Post and Banking Circle – the financial utility – into the banking/payments infrastructure insurance companies use for reconciliation and settlement, Edward Murray sought to discover the most pressing pain points and how…

Analysis: Making mining work

The mining industry is facing a shrinking pool of project managers but improved project management software, what impact is this having on the industry and its insurers?

The evolution of risk modelling in insurance

Regulation might have helped to speed up the evolution of risk modelling but technology advances, especially cloud computing, are now taking this development to the next level. Edward Murray explores the benefits this is bringing and how insurance…

Commercial insurance fraud: Improving detection

There might be disagreement as to how large the gap is between the resources committed to combatting commercial fraud when compared to personal lines – underlined by the recent Post/Crif research. But, there is at least some consensus around a lack of…

Cycling: Superhighways for European insurers?

Cycling as both a sport and a means of commuting currently enjoys a very high profile. Whether for health, convenience or passion, it seems more people are turning to pedal power, and the European insurance industry is beginning to take notice.

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