Opinion

Navigating the Insurance Landscape Under the Building Safety Act 2022

This article is by Colum Tudball, Technical Director, Woodgate & Clark It has been eight years since the horrific Grenfell Tower disaster which prompted an independent review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, ultimately resulting […]

Opinion

Empathy Meets Automation: Humanizing AI in Claims

This piece is by Chris Daniel- Director, Solutions Consulting, Sapiens. When disaster strikes, what matters most – speed, or support? The events that bring someone into contact with an insurer are often deeply personal—a car […]

Opinion

Financial Services Must Heed the Warnings of the Heathrow Fire

This topical piece is by Rupert Bull, CEO and Co-Founder, The Disruption House. The recent chaos at Heathrow Airport, triggered by the failure of a single substation, resulted in the cancellation of approximately 1,300 flights. […]

Opinion

Do Insurers have the Analytics Skills to unlock Hyper-personalisation from Alternative Data?

Darran Simons at FICO outlines the data sources that could drive hyper-personalised insurance offers – as long as insurers have access to the data analytics expertise. Insurance providers already draw from a deep well of […]

Opinion

Underwriters Know Best – Pricing Software Should Support, Not Dictate

This piece is by Adrian Coupland, Head of Insurance for Europe, Earnix The forecast for underwriting profitability in 2025 is strong. Analysis from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) suggests that underwriting margins, which improved in […]

Opinion

Faster Settlements, Better Data: How Insurance Firms can Gain a Competitive Edge in a Shifting Market

This piece is by Piers Williams, Global Insurance Lead at AutoRek The insurance industry is under pressure like never before. Transaction volumes are surging, data sources are multiplying, and outdated systems are struggling to keep […]

Opinion

Three Years On, What Are The Unintended Consequences of GIPP?

Three years after the FCA attempted to level the playing field between new quotes and renewals, Sarah Vaughan, Director, of Angelica Solutions, looks at the unintended consequences; Three years on from the introduction of the […]