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Automation: Rise of the machines
A study placed underwriters near the top of a list of jobs most at risk of being phased out in favour of automated systems. But how real is the prospect of underwriters being replaced by machines, and should it be welcomed or feared? Download Post's article to find out.
Research state of the broker nation: Regulation
In the second part of Post’s research sponsored by LV=, brokers talk candidly to Michèle Bacchus about the British Insurance Brokers’ Association, the Financial Conduct Authority, the government and the European Union.
Infographic: Research state of the broker nation - Digitalisation and the future
Accompanying part one of Post's state of the broker nation research sponsored by LV=, this infographic provides statistics on brokers' views on the impact of digitalisation, the value of social media, market disruption and the future of broking.
The future of the London claims market
With cyber advances and skills gaps among the challenges soon facing the claims market, how can the sector future proof itself? Post, in association with the Forum of Insurance Lawyers, hosted an industry roundtable to find out. This article provides a summary of the discussion.
Research state of the broker nation: Digitalisation and the future
Post has revisited the broking sector to find out how digitalisation, regulation and professionalism are affecting the sector. In part one of the research study sponsored by LV=, Michèle Bacchus asks if brokers can survive the digital age.
Directors' and officers' innovation: D&O development
With a spate of innovation in the directors’ & officers’ market, how is the cover staying relevant in a constantly changing world? This article sheds light on how insurers can meet the evolving needs of senior executives and address their top five concerns.
Broker appointed representatives: ARs under attack
The Financial Conduct Authority recently fired the first shots over mis-selling by appointed representatives but how far-reaching is this problem and what can be done to stop it? Post's article investigates.
Digital insurance: Blockchain buzz
It’s a buzz word that’s been reverberating around the offices of many insurance companies but blockchain remains a grey area for most who work in the industry. This article sheds light on the characteristics of the mutual distributed ledger system and the benefits for insurers.
Big data: A challenge and an opportunity for brokers
The rise in ‘big data’ could usher in a host of opportunities for insurers to expand their customer bases but it could also prove a test for brokers. This article studies the threats posed to brokers from ‘big data’ and highlights how brokers can still make themselves relevant in the digital world.
Brexit: 100 days on and counting
Three months on from the Brexit vote, what are the likely implications for the insurance market in the UK?