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Growing your insurance brokerage through M&A - How technology can help
In this whitepaper we describe the main challenges insurance brokerages are likely to face when integrating a merger or acquisition and outline how technology can help.
How data can help with IFRS 17 regulatory compliance reporting
With the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS 17), due to come into effect in 2022, insurers are facing the most significant change to insurance accounting requirements in over 20 years. This article highlights how data can help insurers with IFRS 17 regulatory compliance reporting.
Blog: Understanding the data challenge in the insurance industry
In part three of our blog series, we are going to dig more into the struggles insurance companies face when it comes to traditional relational database technology and how to tackle these head on.
Subsidence: The silent surge
“Surge” is the dreaded word on their lips, and with claims already up 400% on last year there are widespread fears that 2018 could be a very bad year for subsidence underwriters. This report sheds light on the factors driving subsidence claims in the UK and how insurers can mitigate the impact.
Data dystopia: What does the future hold for data privacy?
A 2017 study by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office found that only 20% of the UK public had trust and confidence in the companies storing their personal information. This article highlights the latest developments surrounding data privacy and some key considerations for cyber underwriters.
Business interruption - what's your plan?
This guide identifies the key points that need to be considered should business interruption happen. Read this guide to help your clients understand the basics, the risks and ensuring they have a continuity plan in place.
Back to the future of fuel
A year on from our feature, 'The future of fuel', which focused on electricity, we're going on a return trip to look at a few alternative solutions: hydrogen, biofuel and solar power. This guide highlights why insurers need to be prepared to accommodate whichever solutions become the prime choices.
SMCR - how prepared are you?
The Senior Managers and Certification Regime will affect all firms in some way, no matter what sector or size. As we are now over half way through 2018 and the SMCR regime begins next year, this article highlights what brokers need to be doing now to prepare.
Business planning that looks beyond the bottom line
Business planning has lots of moving parts, volumes of data to analyse, and an operating environment with market conditions that constantly change. So, what’s the best approach? In this article, Gary Kaplan, President, North America Construction at XL Catlin shares his top tips.
The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD): Where are we now?
Following the EU’s recent decision to amend the implementation date for the IDD, this article explores the implications of the new directive for brokers and revisits the steps outlined in our recent article that every broker should consider taking immediately.