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2022 European Insurance Technology Awards - winners announced
Today Insurance Post is delighted to announce the winners of first ever European Insurance Technology Awards.
C-suite: Gallagher’s Richard Laver looks at the best ways to move insurer-broker partnerships beyond the fundamentals
Richard Laver, head of carrier management at Gallagher, argues that ESG programmes, cyber and harnessing the potential of data presents key opportunities for insurers and brokers to strike up mutually beneficial partnerships.
Webinar: Watch Ageas, Abacai and WNS discuss how insurance providers can unlock the power of ‘smart data’
In a post-pandemic digital economy, success in the insurance sector largely depends on an ability to offer an omni-channel experience for its customers built around their actual needs and requirements.
Roundtable: How can data enrich the motor claims journey from FNOL to payments?
At a recent roundtable held by Insurance Post in association with LexisNexis Risk Solutions, an expert panel discussed how motor insurers could make better use of data to improve the customer journey post-loss, improve efficiency and, ultimately, create…
Content Director's comment: Has Amazon missed its prime time with price comparison offering?
One of the biggest stories of the last month was Amazon’s first foray into mainstream personal lines insurance in the UK.
Webinar: Watch Aviva, First Central, Markel and Salesforce discuss the CX lessons every insurer should know
In a fast-changing market, insurers cannot afford to stand still. Covid accelerated the move to digital channels. Now cost of living pressures are adding to consumer demand for ever more competitive deals, outstanding service and a seamless customer…
Intelligence: Should the insurance sector get wedded to embedded to close protection gaps?
Embedded insurance is receiving some hype, with claims that it could help bolster the industry by closing the protection gap while simultaneously creating the potential for lower-cost distribution. Frances Stebbing looks at whether this is really the…
Webinar: Operational automation for insurers - how to increase efficiency and boost profitability
Insurance organisations today are under more scrutiny than ever from auditors and stakeholders alike. In response, many continue to shift their efforts from the digital transformation of front-end functions to driving higher levels of efficiency and…
Briefing: Going Blanc again - Lemonade and Trov, a tale of two US insurtech pacesetters and their different paths to the UK
With Lemonade entering the UK market this week in partnership with Aviva, Jonathan Swift reflects on the similarities between its push and that of Trov in 2016. Not least the role of Amanda Blanc.
The European Insurance Technology Awards are open for entries
Entries are open for the The European Insurance Technology Awards which are hosted by Insurance Post in partnership with sister Inforpro Digital brand L’Argus de l’assurance
Spotlight: Fraud – Improving customer trust in quality data
Oleg Zadalia, principal solutions consultant for ThreatMetrix, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, explores the most important findings from the Insurance Post Fraud Survey Report 2022. Not least the significant concerns held amongst members of the insurance…
Upcoming webinar: Watch Scor and Ms Amlin discuss how operational automation can increase efficiency and boost profitability
Insurance organisations today are under more scrutiny than ever from auditors and stakeholders alike. In response, many continue to shift their efforts from the digital transformation of front-end functions to driving higher levels of efficiency and…
Roundtable: How is the insurance sector investing in solutions to combat the evolving fraud threat?
Post, in association with LexisNexis Risk Solutions, held a roundtable to discuss the ever-evolving fight against fraud with new technology and how the insurance market is investing in solutions to combat this. Conducted under Chatham House rules,…
Data evolution is needed to become the Amazon of insurance, says Tim Smyth
Tim Smyth, CEO of UK General Insurance, says the key to Amazon’s success lies in its use of data, and that brokers and managing general agents must invest in their own data capabilities if they want to replicate the multinational’s success.
Webinar: Watch Lloyd’s, WTW and Apollo discuss the future growth of the London insurance market on the global stage
In an ever-changing world where globalisation brings new challenges and competition, Lloyd’s and London market insurance companies must remain vigilant and maintain high standards in the way they govern their companies and look to innovate.
London Ghost broker sentenced; Just Travel buys Alpha Underwriting; Coalition and We Fox raise $650m combined; and WTW acquires Glasgow firm
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Next Gen PPL platform must overcome data standards roadblocks to protect dominant London market role
Lloyd’s and London market electronic placement platform PPL has been warned market participants could turn to alternative solutions if their needs aren't met following delays to its next generation platform, now set for launch in 2023.
British Insurance Awards 2022: Insurance Partner of the Year - Addresscloud
Addresscloud’s ‘simple yet effective’ technology implementation and impressive results helped to sway the judges in this keenly contested category.
Advertising feature: We’re building a new foundation for casualty claims
As merger creates largest casualty practice in the UK and Ireland, Clyde & Co sets out its vision.
Intelligence: All on board – firms must tackle representation
The Financial Conduct Authority requires listed firms to report on, and disclose, targets on how well represented women and ethnic minorities are on boards and executive management teams. Martin Friel investigates if the regulator has been too light…
Watch Aviva, Policy Expert and others discuss how insurers ‘level up’ to respond to market challenges and the pressure to drive profitable growth at a lower cost
Climate change. Inflation. demanding consumers. regulation. M&A activity. Insurance looks nothing like it did a decade – or even five years ago.
Panel flags lack of understanding from consumers as biggest barrier to getting hold of data
It is “incredibly” important consumers understand how their data is used to remove the barrier insurers are facing when trying to get hold of data, a conference has heard.
Insurance industry stuck on legacy systems, says Charles Taylor’s Hurst
Charles Taylor’s Europe, Middle East and Africa sales director Jennifer Hurst has said the move into a digital world remains “quite a big project” as the insurance industry is still stuck on legacy systems.
Interview: James Blackham, By Miles
James Blackham, CEO of By Miles, talks to Jen Frost about why the regulator had to step in over dual pricing and why usage-based insurance is the future