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Home insurance: Tackling the surge in claims settlement delay complaints
With a significant spike in complaints suggesting the home insurance industry is struggling to keep pace with the number of claims it is receiving, this article examines what is behind settlement delays and how providers are managing expectations.
HSB Knowledge Squad Podcast: The true cost of not having equipment breakdown insurance
Following our whitepaper, HSB’s Andrew Bazley, Alan Cain, and Andy Meanock discuss the commercial realities of equipment failures and how they can impact customers’ finances, and the trends and risk considerations you need to be aware of. Listen to this podcast to find out more.
Closing the cyber protection gap
Aviva research shows that one in five businesses have experienced a cyber-attack or incident in the last year. It also found that cyber is the top risk businesses face, with 30% of companies stating it is a prevalent key risk. This article explores why an underinsured market benefits no one.
AI insights unveiled: UK insurance leaders navigate the 2024 regulatory maze
Mind Foundry hosted workshops at the Insurance Post AI Summit to explore AI usage, challenges, and collaboration in the insurance sector. This report shares insights from nearly 40 UK insurance leaders in claims, fraud, pricing, and data science, guiding you to navigate the AI landscape effectively.
Roundtable: Can ESG unlock insurer value?
Insurance Post in association with CRIF recently gathered a group of insurance, underwriting and data experts to discuss how insurance providers can better evolve their ESG strategies in line with growing demand and responsibilities. This article recounts the most notable talking points.
Better motor claims are no accident
The new Consumer Duty requires insurers to ensure reliable replacement vehicle offerings with dependable secondary suppliers, consistently meeting consumer expectations. This article outlines how innovative secondary suppliers can improve end-to-end incident management, benefiting all stakeholders.
Dogflation: Understanding its impact on pet insurance affordability
In 2023, the UK recorded 12 million dogs as pets. The rising cost of owning a dog, dubbed “dogflation”, highlights the increasing expenses of pet care. This article examines the impact of dogflation on the pet insurance industry and how insurers can offer competitive premiums to attract and retain…
Infographic: Traffic collisions – riskiest areas and key risk factors
New analysis from CRIF, reveals the areas across England and Wales with the highest and lowest risk of traffic collisions. This infographic shows the top five towns and cities with the highest risk of a traffic collision and the five key factors that can contribute to a road collision.
Four steps to better broker/underwriter workflows
Whether you’re a broker trying to develop a rapport with customers or an underwriter trying to assess and determine acceptable risk, a shared understanding of each side's priorities and pain points is key. This blog highlights four steps for more efficient broker and underwriter collaboration.
The biggest questions that insurers face about their use of artificial intelligence
This guide created by Mind Foundry, investigates the biggest questions that insurers face about their use of artificial intelligence, and why now is the time to embrace the concept of AI governance.