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Underwriting
An update to how insurance premiums are calculated
Customers may not appreciate the wide range of factors that insurers must consider when calculating premiums. This article provides advice to brokers on how to communicate premium changes to their clients by highlighting the key factors impacting separate business lines.
Reason Magazine 2016: Issue 2
2016 was a year characterised by severe flood events around the globe. FM Global has prepared a special report to show how we are addressing the perils of flooding and ensuring client operations remain uninterrupted. Read this and insights, news and opinions from the world of risk management.
Assisting fire fighting with emergency folders
Extensive fire detection or sprinkler systems may be helpful in dealing with a fire, but a simple cost-effective risk document can also have a real impact on how a fire is tackled at your customers’ premises. This article highlights why an emergency folder is a vital fire-fighting tool.
The risks of modern construction methods
The construction sector is increasingly using modern methods of construction (MMC). However, trends are emerging of the problems that can be experienced when using modern building methods. This article provides best practice tips on how to manage MMC risks.
SME: Now and the future - Property protectors
SME: ‘Now and the future’ examines how the SME market, across all sectors, is changing and developing. This article focuses on how brokers can offer vital help to property owners facing new challenges to their business.
Pet insurance – A growth opportunity
The UK is renowned as a nation of dog and cat lovers, yet according to the ABI, only 23% of dogs and cats owned by households in the UK are covered by pet insurance. This article highlights how this low penetration represents significant opportunities within the pet insurance sector.
Preventing fires at retail units
Tenanted retail units, commonly found in shopping centres, pose a number of unique risk management challenges. This interactive infographic highlights how brokers can help their real estate customers to better manage fire hazards at their premises.
An interactive guide to escape of water risk
Escape of water is one of the biggest risks faced by property owners, and brokers should be aware of this challenge for their personal lines customers. This interactive guide looks at how your customers can help reduce escape of water incidents and minimise damage and disruption.
Five ways to connect more deeply with insurance policyholders
This whitepaper focuses on five ways insurers can connect more deeply with policyholders to encourage loyalty and spur long-term growth.
Infographic: Today's perceptions of driverless cars and the effect on tomorrow's insurers
This infographic illustrates UK motorists’ mixed attitudes towards driverless cars, perceived benefits and perceived drawbacks. Topics covered: safety benefits; pricing; concerns with using driverless cars in difficult weather conditions; preparing for a different insurance future.