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Construction - Part 1: Market outlook and issues
The construction sector is predicted to enjoy a period of sustained growth until at least 2020. This, the first in our two part whitepaper series on construction, assesses the market outlook and issues for the sector from skills shortages and Brexit, to changes in construction technology.
Upfront property loss prevention strategies save money and time later
With fire protection systems becoming more complex in design, it is important that plan reviews of complex engineering projects be conducted by Property Loss Prevention Specialists prior to the commencement of any installation.
Redeveloping the urban core
With a preference for urban core working and living, America’s millennial demographic is causing us to rethink how we live and work. This article looks at the challenges associated with redeveloping brownfield sites into liveable, workable spaces and the role insurers can play in covering exposures.
Generation Rent UK survey: Attitudes towards protecting their property and the realities of insurance
According to PwC, since 2000, the percentage of 20-39 year olds who rent privately has more than doubled from 20% to 50%. This report sheds light on the attitudes of 1,000 members of Generation Rent towards protecting their property and the realities of insurance.
Home is where the smart is - The insurance implications of the connected home
The application of smart technology in the home marks a significant change for the household insurance market. This article highlights the opportunities available for insurers to leverage data collected by smart devices to prevent accidents, enhance fraud detection and help validate claims remotely.
Managing volcanic risk to the supply chain
Risk assessment is needed as volcanic eruptions could impact companies’ infrastructure and supply chains as well as the national economy.
Infographic: What keeps UK commercial property insurers up at night?
Based on LexisNexis’ research report, this infographic provides insights into the key challenges, top priorities and key trends shaping the UK commercial property insurance market.
Commercial property insurance: Future challenges, priorities and trends
UK commercial property insurers are facing a complex mix of challenges in an uncertain political and economic climate. This report explores the key priorities and challenges, as well as the top trends facing the UK commercial property insurance industry today.
Unique loss prevention training and operations centre
FM Global’s loss prevention training and operations centre in Singapore set to help businesses prepare for natural disaster.
Infographic: UK motor insurance - What does digital risk look like?
Based on research examining the current views of UK personal lines motor insurers, this infographic illustrates: how UK motor insurers view the challenge of emerging technologies and digitisation; what types of risk UK insurers see as problematic; the challenges posed by new digital risks.