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Succeeding with digital transformation: Roles and challenges of key insurance enterprise stakeholders
The chief digital (or data) officer, chief underwriting officer and chief information officer have critical roles to play in the DX process for insurers. In this whitepaper, we clarify the roles and challenges of these key stakeholders in achieving three essential pillars of digital transformation.
Technology's bold contribution to insurance
In this blog post, Laura Drabik, Group VP Business Innovation, Guidewire, outlines how InsurTech is creating new pathways in an old industry. The blog also highlights how the industry can benefit by adopting a bolder approach to finding innovative solutions for customers.
Half year review 2018
As we enter the second half of 2018, Neil Clutterbuck, Allianz chief underwriting officer, takes stock of some key industry topics and considers how these may develop. Topics covered: the Civil Liability Bill; Hackitt report; terrorism; broker market consolidation; ABI pricing principles and Brexit.
The insurance industry: Supporting SMEs to prosper
This report brings together the findings from research conducted by Allianz Insurance plc, identifying the biggest challenges and threats that UK SMEs are currently contending with, and provides guidance to brokers on how they can help SMEs mitigate risks.
Set fair for the next phase of risk management: Marine blockchain platform goes live
The practical implications, and benefits, of blockchain for the risk and insurance business are only just beginning to be realised. This article sheds light on the latest developments surrounding XL Catlin’s blockchain platform designed specifically for marine risks.
Moving from a digital insurance business to a cognitive insurance business
This whitepaper sheds light on the characteristics of a cognitive insurance business and provides specific examples of how established insurers and insurtech start-ups are leveraging cognitive/AI technology to transform their organisations.
Roundtable: Digital innovation in commercial lines
Are commercial lines less propitious to innovation than personal lines? Or is the sector just less vocal about it? Post gathered a roundtable of industry experts to discuss data applications, data exploitation, data possession and… human interaction.
The threats and opportunities of autonomous ships
As autonomous cars feature increasingly in the headlines, it seems the world of shipping is not far behind, with various manufacturers and stakeholders turning their attention to the development of self-navigating cargo ships. This article focuses on the threats and opportunities presented.
GDPR - developing best practice for obtaining consent
Following implementation of GDPR on May 25th, the UK entered into a new age of data protection. This guide focuses on best practice for obtaining consent before providing real world examples of the use of consent within the general insurance sector and seven practical steps brokers can take.
Countering fraud in the new 'micro-duration' insurance space
Within insurance, one of the recent trends to emerge can be categorised as the development of 'on demand' or 'micro-duration' insurance. This whitepaper studies how insurers are reacting to changing consumer needs and the impact upon claims management and counter-fraud activities.