Risk Management
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Risk Management
Can insurers cope with colossal Covid changes and new corporate practices?
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the insurance industry has had to grapple with disruption as risk profiles were completely tipped on their heads. This blog explores some of the changes which are impacting motor and home insurance, and whether the industry is prepared to manage further change.
Spotlight open banking and SMEs: Open banking will play an important part in meeting customers’ needs
Based on the results of a recent Open banking and SME risk survey, this spotlight sheds light on how open banking offers huge opportunities for the insurance sector. Topics covered include: SME market trends; speeding up risk assessments; using real-time insights to adapt to SMEs' changing needs.
The rise of the pandemic fraudster
The Insurance Fraud Bureau reported one insurance scam every minute in the UK during the pandemic. This content sheds light on the rise of the pandemic fraudster, the new challenges facing counter-fraud teams and what insurers can do now to win the fight against fraud.
Intelligent lead pricing: Helping counter SME underinsurance
For businesses, finding at the time of a claim that their policy will not pay out can be catastrophic. This content sheds light on why underinsurance among SMEs is a growing problem and how improving intelligent lead pricing can help SME obtain sufficient cover.
The importance of securing the right cover at the right price
More than 65% of customers working in specialist industries are often inappropriately covered by their insurance policies. This article highlights the problems this could cause in the care and tech industries and how brokers can secure the right type of cover for their clients.
Using geospatial property intelligence & GIS for risk assessment
Some insurers have now started to see the potential in using geospatial property intelligence to inform risk assessment and underwriting. Using this widely-available data and technology, insurers can now quote, assess, and protect their customers in a whole new way. Read this blog to find out more.
Debating chamber: Broker benefits in tech
With the UK being an established hub for digital innovation, brokers have the opportunity to build new books of business. In this article, Mark Lowther, technology leader at Markel UK highlights how insurance brokers can provide relevant solutions for technology firms.
Caution over compulsory jabs for care sector
From November 11th, anyone who works at a care home in England that is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) who is not medically exempt, cannot legally enter the premises until they have received both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine. This blog highlights the legal ramifications.
In-depth: SME - Reinventing the high street
Many SMEs have had to change the way they work during the pandemic. This in-depth explores how the insurance needs of SMEs have changed and how brokers can help support businesses emerging from the Covid-19 crisis.
The board room: Building business out of Covid-19
In this content, Nic Brown, sales and marketing director, Markel UK, shares his views on the major growth areas in the UK insurance market post-lockdown, the pillars of success for a modern post-pandemic insurance company and the positive changes to emerge in the coming months and years.