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Why are insurers ignoring data for escape of water claims?
According to the property insurance research compiled by Post and Verisk, three out of four insurers in the UK have seen increases in the frequency and cost of escape of water claims in the past two years. This short article outlines the factors behind the rising tide in escape of water claims.
Property insurance: Ordering data in
Property insurers continue to hang their success on the quality and use of data. In this article, Edward Murray looks at the benefits of using external data providers and why some peril risks have proven more popular in terms of being profiled at a more granular level than others.
Transforming property inspections for a leading P&C insurer
The property and casualty insurance industry is ripe for digital interventions across the entire lifecycle - sometimes in unexpected areas. This case study focuses on how a leading U.S. P&C insurer collaborated with EXL to transform its antiquated inspection process.
Mind the gap: Using external data to reduce pricing disparity in property underwriting
To uncover the key challenges faced by property underwriters and the tools being used to manage property risks, Post in association with Verisk recently surveyed 73 front-line specialists. This report sheds light on how successful insurers are using external data to support property underwriting.
Getting a hold on mould in construction
Despite many harmless and beneficial moulds, some moulds can be toxic and pose very serious health threats to humans. This article highlights why contractors need to take appropriate precautions to prevent mould from getting a hold during construction and lists some proactive considerations.
The need for insurance-centric CRM
This article focuses on the launch of Guidewire’s first P&C insurance customer relationship management applications for Salesforce Financial Services Cloud. The article explores the use of CRM in the P&C market and the implications for customer experience.
Benefits and risks of building with cross laminated timber
Widely used in Europe, cross laminated timber (CLT) is one of the newest and hottest topics and materials in American construction today. This article looks at the myths, risks and the value this product can deliver on a project.
Five reasons an industry platform is the right choice for property and casualty insurers
An industry platform unifies three elements: software, services, and ecosystem. Given the remarkable pace of change in the property and casualty industry, this article highlights the five imperatives facing insurers that make an industry platform the right answer for the P&C industry.
Customers at the center of P&C insurance innovation
Record-low volumes of new insurance shoppers, price competition among insurers, and emerging InsurTech disruptors have forced insurers into aggressive customer courtship mode. With customers at the center of P&C insurance innovation, this article focuses on three compelling innovation stories.
Property perspectives: Providing premier property protection
Unlike many who stumble into the insurance industry ‘by accident,’ Joe Moylan, Northeast Regional Underwriting Leader for AXA XL’s North America Property team set his sights on a career in insurance right from the start. Forty years on, he explains why he made the right career choice.