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Underwriting
Making human intervention smart: Can man and machine ever work in perfect harmony?
Where does the successful adoption of electronic trading within insurance leave the trading relationship between underwriter and broker? This article highlights why new technology complements traditional methods and the importance of making any human intervention as smart as possible to add value.
Taking contaminated land out of the equation
When it comes to the clean-up of contaminated land, responsibility can often sit with the owner of the land or even the occupier of the site. This article highlights the value of contaminated land insurance and the options for purchasers if a search identifies a potential contamination issue.
Roundtable: Autonomous driving systems need standards
Can insurers keep up with the pace of change powered by Advanced Driver Assistance Systems – especially when it comes to repairs? Post, in association with Autoglass, hosted an industry roundtable to find out. Download this article for a summary of the discussion.
Roundtable: Motor Insurance World - How to grow telematics
Post’s first Motor Insurance World conference hosted a VIP roundtable, debating how insurers can grow telematics propositions in the UK and help motor insurance shed its distress purchase tag.
Video: ADAS explained
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, which support many different safety features such as autonomous braking and lane departure warnings to reduce the risk of collisions, are now a standard feature in many new cars. Download this video to find out more about the main features of ADAS.
Video: What is ADAS?
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are technologies developed to automate, adapt or enhance vehicle systems for safety and better driving. This video highlights how safety features are designed to avoid collisions and accidents.
Using data to gain competitive advantage at point of quote – don’t follow the flock
Across the insurance industry, point of quote data checks are increasingly used to ensure the correct risk assessment is undertaken. This article highlights how insurers can leverage data enrichment techniques as part of their underwriting strategy and outperform the competition.
Infographic: Small degree, big impact - Why driver assist systems should be on your radar
It's estimated that 1,100 lives will be saved and 122,860 casualties avoided by accurately calibrated systems in the next decade. This infographic illustrates why driver assist systems should be on your radar.
In depth: Connected home
Connected homes present insurers with the opportunity to move beyond the traditional ‘promise to pay’ model and towards a product consumers interact with on a regular basis. This article looks at whether insurers are ready to seize the tangible opportunities available.
FOIL Update: Driverless cars
This FOIL update sheds light on the UK Government’s plans on the future insurance arrangements needed to deal with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and the changes it proposes to the Highway Code and the Road Vehicle (Construction and Use) Regulations.