Opinion

Opinion: Technical Debt & Legacy IT Could Sink a Few Insurers

A thought-provoking article in The Economist prompts DevOpsGroup co-founder Steve Thair to urge insurers to get to grips with technical debt. The Economist’s recent article on the future of insurance, Run for Cover, has a stark warning for […]

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Opinion: Insurtech Means Challenges Ahead, But Brighter Future for UK

This latest Opinion piece from UKRI Challenge Director Stephen Brown, looks at how technology is transforming the entire insurance sector in the UK, and the exciting challenges ahead. The emergence of AI and other leaps […]

Opinion

Opinion: Agile Workforces Mean Insurers & Brokers Need to Think Differently

In this latest piece, Stuart Dennis, Industry Director for Finance at Six Degrees, a leading cloud-led managed service provider looks at how the insurance workplace is changing, with more outsourcing and freelance support. Balancing the need […]

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Opinion: It’s Time To Regulate Commercial Building Valuations

In this Opinion piece, Rebecca Fuller, Managing Director, Valuation Advisory at Duff & Phelps, looks at the problem of under-insurance and how to solve it. The days of getting a rebuild valuation done once, and […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: Post Brexit, Insurers Need an International Salvage Market Strategy

In this latest Opinion piece, Jane Pocock, Managing Director at Copart UK, takes a look at the growing importance of access to an international salvage market post Brexit. A global buyer base is going to […]

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When It Comes to Data, There’s Still Room for Radical Insurer Innovation

Insurers are innovating. But Mark Eastham, CEO at Avantia, the technology-enabled insurer behind HomeProtect, argues that when it comes to risk pricing, only those who simultaneously innovate on multiple fronts will realise the value required […]

Opinion

Opinion: Insurtech Revolution? Yes, But Customer Satisfaction Still Number One

This Opinion piece is by Vijaykumar Mahendrakar, Senior Vice President, Insurance Solutions, UK & EMEA at Mphasis and it takes a look at how the insurance landscape has been changed by technology, yet still has customer […]