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Underwriting
Is your old technology driving up reinsurance costs?
This blog explores how antiquated reinsurance management systems and methods can significantly add to an insurer’s overall cost burden, while limiting their ability to receive more favourable terms from their reinsurers.
The top repetitive and mundane tasks that could be eradicated by switching to a modern reinsurance management solution
Various systems and processes that power reinsurance programs are becoming ill-equipped to handle the rigors of modern reinsurance management. This blog sheds light on the top repetitive and mundane tasks that could be eradicated by switching to a modern reinsurance management solution.
Multi-occupancy building insurance: Feedback to the September 2022 report and consultation on handbook changes
In its September 2022 report, the FCA identified issues within the multi-occupancy building insurance market which are leading to poor outcomes for leaseholders. Based on feedback to that report, this consultation paper provides information on the FCA’s proposed rule changes.
Tackling the complex challenges of commercial insurers
Commercial insurance is an information juggernaut. This white paper explores the unique challenges facing commercial insurers today – and outlines the ways in which Duck Creek solutions can turn those challenges into opportunities.
Corporate earthquake risk: The potential for building-specific risk transfer
Corporations can face costly losses after an earthquake, but insurance is becoming more expensive. As more corporates choose parametric earthquake insurance to cover their exposure, this report looks at how parametric earthquake insurance works and how sensor technology works to trigger policies.
Insurance Taskmaster: Insuring driverless flying taxis in Milton Keynes (2042)
The contestants are thrown forward to 2042, where a driverless flying taxi pilot is about to start in Milton Keynes. Watch this episode to find out how the teams fare as they bid to win the insurance and risk management contract for the pilot.
Multi-occupancy buildings insurance - broker remuneration
Read the findings of the FCA’s multi-occupancy buildings insurance broker remuneration review, its conclusions and next steps. One of the findings in the broker market was evidence of some high commission rates and poor practices which were not consistent with driving fair value to the customer.
Insurance Taskmaster: Facing up to the collapse of Vehicle and General (1971)
It’s 1971 and Vehicle and General has just been forcibly wound-up by the government, leaving almost one million motorists without cover. Watch this episode to find out how the contestants fare as they attempt to reassure disgruntled customers and come up with a business continuity plan.
Managing personal lines customer expectations
In this webinar, an expert panel discuss how the challenging economic landscape is impacting the personal lines market, the importance of trust and how insurers can adapt to meet the needs of policyholders in 2023.
Property intelligence: Understanding and managing natural hazards
This report reviews the techniques and tools available today to help insurers understand, manage and mitigate natural hazard risk for properties they are insuring.