Technology
Fraud Focus: We know what fraud looks like, don’t we?
Fraud detection techniques may just be picking up the same old scams, which are dying breeds
Digital Insurance Strategies 2015: As it happened
Could not make Digital Insurance Strategies 2015? Post's team of award winning journalists worked hard to bring you all the news from the event as it happened.
Staff buy-in major obstacle to business transformation, says Aviva boss
Winning over staff is one of the major obstacles when implementing a change programme, according to Jayne Sayer, head of IT and change at Aviva.
DfT urged to harness insurer data to inform transport policy
A Transport Select Committee report has recommended the Department for Transport works with the insurance industry to see how it can use anonymised vehicle data to inform policy.
Brokers to provide risk management guidance with online tool
Brokers are being encouraged to provide their clients with risk management guidance as an online digital tool is launched by Axa.
Roundtable: How to keep ‘Generation Digital’ satisfied
Consumers that have grown up in the digital era are becoming more demanding. How can insurers keep up with technological advances to keep them happy?
C-Suite - Broker: More than fraud detection
The correct use of data sources can provide a wealth of information for customer service
C-Suite - Insurer: The strength of broker bonds
In a competitive market, brokers are the lifeblood of a commercial insurer
Axa picks Applied to distribute online SME products
Axa Commercial Lines and Personal Intermediary has partnered with software provider Applied Systems to distribute its online SME products.
Webinar - The data difference: How analytics can help insurers maximise customer value
In a market as competitive as general insurance, it is imperative that companies have as accurate a view of their policyholders or prospective customers as possible.
Insurance sector needs 'reinvention' according to customer survey
The insurance sector must "reinvent" itself to catch up with the demands of modern consumers, specifically those members of the technology savvy Generation Y, according to a report from Capgemini.
Xchanging sees flat results for operating profit for 2014
Xchanging has posted 0.5% rise in operating profit for the full year 2014, according to its latest results.
Directors’ and Officers’: We need to talk
SMEs need to be informed of the benefits of directors' and officers' insurance and that conversation must be initiated by brokers
Blog: Putting your life in 'smart' hands
As consumers ride the new wave of 'smart' technology and eagerly await the arrival of the Apple Watch, insurers may be watching with some trepidation.
Driverless cars: Driving change
Rapid advances in automotive technology mean that, within a generation, the future of autonomous vehicles and driverless cars could become a reality. What will that mean for the insurance industry?
Blog Relentless portal-isation of claims has to stop now
With the ABI calling for an extension of the Industrial Disease Claims Portal, Emma Costin points out that the vast majority of claims are, in fact, too complex for the portal
Thailand's online distribution heats up
The insurance industry in Thailand is waking up to the benefits of digital distribution channels as the market bounces back to double-digit premium growth writes Nicky Burridge.
Motor: The sharks are circling
A number of threats to the UK motor market are currently occuring – driverless cars, motor manufacturers muscling into the sector, the competitiveness of pricing. But can these challenges be turned into opportunities?
Q&A Theo Duchen and David McDonald: From Nairobi to Nottingham
Co-founders of Acturis Theo Duchen and David McDonald reveal how their recent acquisitions tie into their wider plan for international expansion
Video: RSA's Kenny Leitch on driverless cars
Last week government ministers launched the UK’s driverless car trials in the Royal Borough of Greenwich - the location of one of the government backed projects which RSA is the insurance partner for.
Government launches UK driverless car trials
The launch of three UK driverless car trials has been hailed as a step towards safer roads while research from aggregator Uswitch has revealed half of UK consumers would be unwilling to be a passenger in such a vehicle.
DIS 2015 - Speaker: Paul Wishman: group e-commerce director, LV
Paul Wishman joined LV in March 2007 and is responsible for the company’s digital channels including websites, aggregators partners, digital strategy and operations.
DIS 2015 - Speaker: Kevin Gaut: chief technology officer, SSP
Kevin Gaut joined SSP in 2012 as chief technology officer for the insurer division and is responsible for driving innovation across SSP and forming strategic alliances.
DIS 2015 - Event chairperson: Jonathan Swift: Director of content, Post
Jonathan Swift has written and commented about the insurance industry for over 16 and a half years during his time at Incisive Media.