Pricing
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Pricing
Dogflation: Understanding its impact on pet insurance affordability
In 2023, the UK recorded 12 million dogs as pets. The rising cost of owning a dog, dubbed “dogflation”, highlights the increasing expenses of pet care. This article examines the impact of dogflation on the pet insurance industry and how insurers can offer competitive premiums to attract and retain…
Tackling turbulence for pet insurers
Pet insurance premiums remain approximately 20% higher than 12 months ago, whilst pet insurers are also facing regulatory scrutiny. In this article, Sara Costantini, CRIF’s regional director for the UK and Ireland highlights how pet insurers can navigate challenging market conditions.
State of the pet insurance market revealed
The number of pet insurance providers has fallen with fewer insurance brands selling cat and dog insurance cover than there were 10 years ago. While the overall number of pet insurance providers has been decreasing, this article explores how the number of policies available has risen significantly.
Why customer satisfaction in general insurance is plummeting
The article looks into the latest Institute of Customer Service report, in which customer satisfaction in general insurance providers over the last 12 months has plummeted at the fastest rate since 2008.
Claiming loyalty: An insight into consumer attitudes towards insurance in the UK
Do customers feel valued by insurance providers or brokers? Love2shop conducted a survey to find out what UK consumers think about insurance and what motivates them. This content sheds light on the key findings including the power of rewards for responsible behaviour.
Unlocking value with next-generation intelligent underwriting
The costs of underwriting delays can be irrecoverable. To combat this, insurers are using automation to increase underwriting productivity and write more profitable business. This content sheds light on how insurers can unlock value with next-generation intelligent underwriting.
How sustainable partnerships are the key to navigating a changing HNW market
In this article, Kevin Morton, head of Zurich Private Clients, tackles the challenges brokers face with reduced capacity and appetite in the high-net-worth market arguing insurers with stable and sustainable propositions will ultimately win out.
How travel insurers are helping tourists who stay away from the crowd
Many travellers are now seeking outdoor and off-the-grid destinations to safely distance themselves from crowds. This article explains how travel insurers are adapting their products to better serve changing traveller needs by leveraging embedded insurance and parametric protection.
View from the top: MS Amlin's Martin Burke on the future of underwriting
In this article, Martin Burke, director of underwriting performance at MS Amlin outlines the three considerations that will define how the future generation of underwriters supports clients and brokers through economically challenging times.
Who is responsible for ending the insurance poverty premium?
Social Market Foundation research shows insurance is increasingly unaffordable for those on low incomes. This article examines who is responsible for preventing a “poverty premium” being charged.