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Pet insurance - The Duck Creek way
It is anticipated that the pet insurance industry in the UK will see accelerated growth, with some estimates suggesting that by 2025 the sector will generate £1.5 billion gross premium per year. This blog shines a light on the differentials that Duck Creek offers to pet insurers in the market.
What do insurance, politics and civil unrest have in common?
Civil unrest has doubled in the last decade and general strikes have quadrupled. This blog outlines the link between insurance and business interruption caused by civil unrest.
Reinsuring a war: The Ukraine invasion and its impact on insurance
Estimating the damage, risk assessments and the uncertainty of how the Ukraine war will unfold calls for insurers and reinsurers to adapt policies, claims and underwriting processes to a new reality. This blog highlights the potential implications for the insurance and reinsurance markets.
Intelligence: Protect Duty legislation
Protect Duty legislation has been touted as a way to reduce the potential for catastrophic events from terrorist attacks at publicly accessible locations, and it is likely to affect public and employers’ liability policies. This article sheds light on the latest developments.
Schemes and delegated authority partners: The importance of the right chemistry
Responding to customers’ changing needs is the number one motivator for insurers in their approach to developing products with schemes and delegated authority partners. In this article, AXA UK’s Gary Head explains why the formula must be right to achieve long-term success.
Building trust in analytics: What role should insurers play?
As hidden bias in data and models comes under greater scrutiny, the integrity of analytic processes used by insurance companies is being called into question. This report focuses on the proactive steps the insurance industry can take to become a beacon for the ethical use of advanced analytics.
Why the human touch remains integral to the underwriting profession
This article highlights why the personal touch will never go out of style in insurance and why the human touch remains integral to the underwriting profession.
MGAs' secret sauce is a recipe for success
In this article, Pen Underwriting’s Tom Downey highlights why the managing general agents sector is in rude health and why talent is one of the many key ingredients helping to keep the market “en vogue”.
EPL explained - Employment practices liability insurance
In this video, ARAG's Head of Sales and Marketing, Andy Talbot, talks about developments in the employment practices liability (EPL) market and explains the essential differences between EPL and standard commercial legal expenses insurance.
Blog: Enterprise content management for insurers
Many insurers are still missing the mark when it comes to managing their data and information. That’s why today’s insurers need a modern enterprise content management solution. This blog highlights five components of an ECM system and ten reasons why insurers need a modern ECM system in 2022.