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Underwriting
Using AI in insurance underwriting for accelerated time-to-value
By turning to AI in insurance underwriting, insurers can avoid costly delays, streamline processes, improve accuracy, and create an optimal customer experience. This blog discusses four ways to use AI to improve underwriting processes and give you an overview of best practices to avoid risks.
Insurance’s problem with a shrinking pool of arbitrators
This article explores the practicalities of, and difficulties in, finding a competent impartial tribunal of arbitrators to determine insurance and reinsurance disputes.
Video Q&A: Hiscox head of private art and private clients Robert Read
Following the High Net Worth Forum, held on the 7th November in London, Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift caught up with Hiscox’s head of art and private clients Robert Read to discuss the state of the market.
Why cyber insurers need to take a quantum leap
The rise of quantum computers presents a challenge unlike any the cyber insurance industry has faced before. This article sheds light on the implications for cyber insurers and their customers.
Ireland construction trends: Industry report
HSB's report considers the key trends that are influencing Ireland’s construction market prospects and impacting construction insurance risks, from the small tool theft epidemic to the modern technologies which could enable the high demand for residential housing.
How Covid changed travel insurance laid bare
Anna-Marie Duthie, insight consultant for general insurance at Defaqto, examines how the Covid-19 pandemic and price comparison websites have transformed travel insurance and explains why some providers are feeling the pressure of the Consumer Duty rules.
Overcoming the challenge of insuring self-driving vehicles
In May 2024 the Automated Vehicles Bill was passed to outline a legal framework for the use of self-driving cars. This article explains how the Automated Vehicles Bill could help ensure insurers have access to the data needed to insure self-driving vehicles.
Three things to look for in an automated underwriting system
Intelligent automation including AI can free up underwriters to focus on high-impact tasks. However, to provide meaningful improvements to the underwriting process, automation needs to be carried out effectively. This blog discusses three important requirements for a modern underwriting system.
The evolution of embedded insurance for growth
Embedded insurance is becoming a game-changer in the insurance industry, enabling insurers to meet modern consumer demands for convenience, personalisation, and seamless digital experiences. This eBook explains how insurers can leverage embedded insurance to seize new avenues for growth.
Understanding flood resilience – one garden and brick at a time
One in four houses are at risk of flooding yet small changes to our homes and gardens can reduce this risk. This article highlights how the insurance industry can help make the world more resilient to climate change by being more innovative in how it inspires adapting homes and gardens.