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Are we looking at fraud wrong? And is AI to the rescue?
Fraud has long been a scourge of the insurance industry, with £1.1bn of fraud still going undetected. This article explores whether AI could be an avenue to revolutionise fraud and the way the industry can approach it.
Problem tenants
Landlords following the news, who are worrying about problem tenants, will have seen that the government has launched a special fast track for repossession cases featuring antisocial behaviour cases. Molly-Ellen Turecek, legal adviser at ARAG Law, explains the implications for landlords.
FullCircl SmartBroker & Acturis forge a path in the digital era
In an insurance landscape reshaped by AI, machine learning and Consumer Duty, FullCircl introduces its latest innovation: the Acturis integrated SmartBroker. This guide focuses on how brokers can elevate client acquisition and retention endeavours, whilst fulfilling Consumer Duty obligations.
Podcast: Scanning the horizon for connected and complex risks
How insurers are scanning the horizon, spotting risks, and pricing services and products appropriately in an increasingly complex, interconnected world is the topic of the latest Insurance Post Podcast. Listen to this podcast to find out more.
Four ways to limit disrepair claims from your tenants
Allegations of disrepair can have an adverse effect on a rent protection claim if appropriate action hasn’t been taken to resolve any problems that are the responsibility of the landlord. This article highlights how to best protect your agency and your landlord against an allegation of disrepair.
How struggling consumers are committing one-off frauds
With fraudulent claims adding £50 every year to the total cost of household insurance, this article explains how the growing number of policyholders feeling the pinch is resulting in exaggerated claims.
CII’s Groves on bridging the climate expectations gap
Tim Groves, programme development and partnership manager at the Chartered Insurance Institute, considers ways to bridge the gap between the risks insurers are able to cover and those the public think they should cover.
Scale of motor insurance market shrinking laid bare
Mike Powell, insight manager for banking and general insurance at Defaqto, examines why there are now 14% fewer insurance brands selling comprehensive car insurance than there were 10 years ago plus what features have been stripped out of standard policies.
Regulatory compliance & Consumer Duty: Strategies for financial firms
The implementation of the Consumer Duty regulation in July 2023 ushered in a new era of consumer protection in the UK's financial services sector. With full compliance required since July 2024, this whitepaper provides an essential guide for insurance brokers to meet the regulatory requirements.
Electric vehicles and the future of motor insurance
How will the rise of electric vehicles and the FCA’s Consumer Duty affect the car hire and replacement vehicle market? This report sheds light on the key findings from the Insurance Post/Europcar Shifting Gears Motor Survey and how motor insurers can future proof their businesses.