Supply Chain Management
41 whitepapers and resources
Supply Chain Management
Q&A: Flooding and the role of the loss adjuster
Anyone dealing with serious flood damage will come into contact with a loss adjuster. In this article, Mike Weatherhead, Director, Head of Technical Best Practice at Vericlaim, explains the work of loss adjusters and how all parties can get the most from the interaction.
A risk in every port
Reason magazine reveals the seven exposures that could jeopardise your cargo and disrupt your supply chain, and how to develop a loss control programme.
Digital change is transforming the insurance industry & B2B payments
The insurance industry may historically have been largely hidebound by legacy IT, but change is afoot. This article briefly outlines how digital change is gathering speed in the B2B payments space and how insurers can benefit by improving their claims processes.
Rapid recovery from catastrophic mechanical damage
Discover how FM Global helped Boston Generating shrink turbine replacement lead time from 18 months to 129 days, reducing lost revenues.
Brokers and claims: The times they are a changin'
Insurance Post in association with Davies Group recently surveyed over 100 UK brokers to uncover how important claims are viewed within their businesses. This whitepaper sheds light on the research findings and highlights how brokers are playing a more proactive role in the claims process.
CII Thinkpiece: Claims - the dawning of a new era?
Insurers and claims management companies will soon be regulated on equal conduct terms by the FCA. This CII Thinkpiece examines what the changes mean for CMCs, insurers’ claims management practices and customer outcomes.
Calling on procurement to add more value to insurance claims management
Given the low priority assigned to claims handling in the past, many insurers face a capabilities gap, with under two-thirds of claims fully transparent to insurers’ own staff. This paper highlights how a broader, more strategic approach to claims procurement allows insurers to make improvements.
The customer journey for insurance claimants
Making a claim against an insurance policy is a moment of truth for consumers. This whitepaper looks at the different stages of the claims process from the perspective of policyholders, common pain points and how insurers can smooth the claimant’s journey during four critical stages.
In-depth: Repair costs
Is the insurance industry being forced to subsidise road repair? This article focuses on industry concerns over extortionate bills submitted by Highways England, including £4,700 for a paint spillage and £46,000 for a barrier repair.
The claims process: Together again
Hammering down loss adjusters on fees proved a false economy for insurers as falling service standards merely wreaked more havoc on the industry’s reputation. But sense has prevailed and the two sectors are showing signs of a welcome reconciliation. Download Post's article to find out more.