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Claims Club: Collaboration during catastrophes vital to protect industry reputation says Biba
Collaboration at times of surge remains a polarising topic, with the industry divided on the extent to which rivals should work in partnership during catastrophic events.
Blog: A loss adjuster walks into a bar ... looking for a surge solution
Having a pint with a senior member of the loss adjusting fraternity recently, the thorny issue of surge response/management came up again.
Blog: Cyber risk on Claims Club Asia's agenda
A very Happy New Year of the Goat and welcome to our Claims Club Asia blog.
Claims Club: Insurers urged to be proactive in industrial stress claims
Insurers have been told they have the opportunity to be proactive and "not only address the balance sheet but show they care" about industrial stress.
Claims Club: Next government must address young driver issue
The insurance industry has a "friend" in Europe in the shape of Lord Jonathan Hill, the EU commissioner for financial services and capital markets, no matter what happens in May.
Penny Black’s Insurance Week - 5 March
Penny has often wondered about changes to the DVLA rules on older drivers behind the wheel.
The Claims Club Manifesto for Change: A Starter for Four
With the 2015 election looming and the outcome far from certain, it is time to ask what the insurance industry might be seeking from the next Government.
Claims Club News: Connected-home devices could cut claims costs
Insurers can proactively reduce their claims costs by encouraging the uptake of connected-home devices, according to Ninety Consulting’s Geoff Knott.
Claims Club News: Insurance implications of automated cars depend on level of human interaction
The extent of human interaction is one of the biggest challenges companies face in the race to develop driverless cars.
Claims Club News: Periodic payment orders tipped to make up a third of insurers’ liabilities
Periodic payment orders could account for a third of insurers’ future liabilities amid increasing frequency in bodily injury claims, according to KPMG non-life actuarial partner David Brown.
Claims Club Monthly Missive: Driverless cars, connected homes and PPOs
From Tennessee to London, over the past few months I have heard a considerable amount about the future of insurance.
CII stresses importance of professional development in China
Mark Greenwood, regional director Asia-Pacific at the Chartered Insurance Institute, urged delegates at the Claims Club Asia in Shanghai to embrace professional development.
Claims Club Asia to launch in China
The Claims Club Asia, the forum for claims professionals across Asia, will hold its first forum in China next week.
40% of 20 largest ex-nat cat losses in 2013 from oil and gas
Globally, excluding those caused by natural disasters, oil and gas losses were worth $3.2bn (£1.95bn) in 2013.
Claims Club News: Insurers warned that independent Scotland would hit them in the pocket
An independent Scotland would cost insurers more in claims, according to BTO’s insurance group head Bill Speirs, who maintains that proposals to increase earnings north of the border will impact reserves.
Claims Club News: UK firms told to keep an eye on Ireland for PPO regime improvements
UK insurers hoping to see improvements in the periodical payment order regime should carefully monitor a review of PPOs taking place in the Republic of Ireland, according to BLM partner Joe Wakeford.
Claims Club News: FCA putting spotlight on commercial cover
The Financial Conduct Authority is likely to raise the stakes on insurers by increasing scrutiny on whether the products customers buy are fit for purpose, amid a “philosophical shift” by the regulator.
Post Blog: Six reasons you cannot miss Claims Club meeting 3
Next month the Post Claims Club returns with its third quarterly meeting.
Claims Club Missive: Will loss adjusters be the guardians of the digital galaxy?
You cannot go on the Post home page at the moment without seeing an article or video relating to “digitalisation”; and how insurers need to adapt to a market where consumers are ever more dependent on mobile devices.
Claims Club News - 9 April 2014
All the news from Post’s Claims Club event on 9 April.
Penny Black’s Insurance Week - 17 April 2014
At Post’s Claims Club, Axa’s head of liability claims John Dacey said that anecdotally, insurers are witnessing a rise in claimants representing themselves.
Claims Club News - 27 February 2014
All the news from Post’s Claims Club event on 19 February
'Window of opportunity' and sum insured discussed at Claims Club Asia
In the first Claims Club Asia meeting of 2014, leading experts in the claims space gave their insights into how the claims community can ensure greater co-operation to help clients.
Post Claims Club Blog: So who were the Claims Heroes and Villains of 2013?
Happy new year and welcome to 2014.