Brokerage Management
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Brokerage Management
HSB Knowledge Squad Podcast: The role of business computer insurance in an evolving digital world
In HSB’s latest Knowledge Squad podcast, Mathew Prentice, Stacey Sheridan and Andy Meanock discuss how evolving working trends are impacting business computer-related insurance risks, and what key computer equipment exposures businesses need to consider.
Infusing GenAI into insurance
Generative AI (GenAI) could revolutionize the insurance industry. Insurers unprepared for significant changes and new value sources may miss out on its potential. This paper highlights GenAI's most impactful opportunities and demonstrates its real-life applications in the insurance sector.
Airbnb and holiday lettings: What to do with the staycation boom
Holiday home lettings and Airbnb have surged in popularity with many holidaymakers choosing to rent ‘homes’ rather than stay in a hotel. This article addresses the most important questions for those thinking of tapping into this growing market including key insurance considerations.
Delivering better justice
The spring is always a busy time for ARAG, but this year has been exceptional. This blog provides an update on ARAG’s activities so far in 2024 and why, regardless of the next government, the business will be ready to adapt its policies and operations to provide access to justice for clients.
Four steps to better broker/underwriter workflows
Whether you’re a broker trying to develop a rapport with customers or an underwriter trying to assess and determine acceptable risk, a shared understanding of each side's priorities and pain points is key. This blog highlights four steps for more efficient broker and underwriter collaboration.
Digital systems - More a present day necessity than futuristic vision for brokers
Brokers can make a leap in terms of managing client relationships and understanding market dynamics through using digital systems. This blog looks at what is available and how they can be implemented for maximum effect.
The importance of equipment breakdown insurance in an unpredictable world
Today’s machinery and equipment is more high-tech and specialised than ever, but it can also be more unpredictable. As machinery has evolved, so too have the risks. This blog highlights the true cost of equipment failures and five key benefits of equipment breakdown insurance.
The challenges and opportunities in the UK insurance brokerage market
The UK’s insurance brokerage market has traditionally held a prominent position within Europe. However, the challenge of dealing with global insurers has led to consolidation becoming the driving theme in the market. This article unpacks how the UK can keep its prominent standing in Europe.
How is broker M&A shaping up for acquirers and consolidators in 2024
With Insurance Age reporting on more than 100 broking deals alone in 2023, there still seems to be a healthy appetite for mergers and acquisitions in the sector. This article reflects on the last 12 months and asks what the future has in store for further consolidation.
Blog: Surety bonds support construction clients through challenging times
Factors such as higher inflation, fluctuating interest rates, and labour shortages, mean the construction sector faces ongoing challenges. Hannah Sewell-Moore, surety manager, Kerry London, explains how a wholesale surety bonds broker can support these clients through the contract bidding process.