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Solar panels: A new challenge for firefighters
The rapid growth of solar panels is good news for a warming planet. At the same time, the increasing proliferation of solar panels introduces some new and challenging risks. This article highlights the hazards posed to firefighters when a building fitted with solar panels catches fire.
Webinar: Risk mitigation and claims handling within the mid-market real estate sector
How can brokers and insurers better serve the needs of real estate clients? Produced by Post in association with Chubb, this recent webinar focused specifically on how insurers can work with brokers to better manage the risks and handle claims when they occur to the satisfaction of the client.
Video: Insurtech partnerships - Neos
In this video, Chris Mansfield of Neos and George Bladon of ARAG talk about the partnership between the two companies and how ARAG came to be selected as the innovative insurtech startup's home emergency and legal expenses insurance provider.
Diving together into the information pool: Are insurers putting the power of contributory databases to good use?
This report explores the views held by personal motor insurers covering their perceptions of the benefits contributory databases give, or could give, to their organisations.
Advanced driver assistance systems and their impact on the future of the UK motor insurance market
Insurance Post in collaboration with National Windscreens recently conducted a survey of the insurance market’s views on ADAS, its influence in setting premiums and approaches to repair issues. This report sheds light on the research findings and how the results compare with our previous study.
Sprinklers - the potential life and property saver
There has been a general decrease in fire incidents over the last 30 years, however, fires remain devastating events, and in the same period, the cost per fire has substantially grown. This article highlights how sprinkler systems provide important and often critical protection when things go wrong.
Spotlight on ADAS: Why ADAS is not a fit and forget system
With more Advanced Driver Assistance Systems being installed on cars, Alistair Carlton, technical manager at National Windscreens, says insurers shouldn’t underestimate the demand for ADAS calibration. Download this article to find out more.
Advanced driver assistance systems: Is everyone ready?
As assistance systems are making cars safer, but also more costly to repair, insurers would love a database listing which features are fitted on which vehicles – but motor manufacturers aren’t sharing that information yet. Download David Worsfold’s article to find out more.
Blog: Personal and cyber - connecting the dots
Rather than the string of separate products that cover various digital risks, insurers should consider creating an all-encompassing personal cyber cover, writes James Tucker, smart technology manager at Allianz. Download this blog post to find out more.
Blog: Grenfell shows construction details need to be fully disclosed to insurers
Building regulations are being reviewed in the wake of the deadly Grenfell fire. In this blog post, Neil Clutterbuck, chief underwriting officer at Allianz, points out why construction details need to be fully disclosed to insurers.