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Collectors - who are they and how do we support them?
In this article, Philippe Bouchet, Senior Underwriter & Mathilde Duthoit-Michelet, Underwriter, at AXA XL Art & Lifestyle, outline the different types of collectors, the importance of educating clients about prevention and protection techniques, as well as AXA XL Art’s approach to large collections.
Finding and building loyalty in the motor insurance market
LexisNexis Risk Solutions commissioned a survey of 1,500 consumers to ask them about their motor insurance purchasing experiences. This report sheds light on the research findings and the opportunities available for insurers to use data to help identify, acquire or retain profitable motor customers.
How value engagement can drive sustainable growth in the insurance sector
To understand the importance of value engagement and the current attitude of customers, Ovum, sponsored by SAP Hybris, has undertaken independent research interviewing more than 2,500 buyers of property and auto insurance in six countries. This report provides analysis of the research results.
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.
Property perspectives: Insuring Canada's natural resource-based businesses
In this article, Ian Rutherford, regional underwriting leader for AXA XL’s Canadian property underwriting operations shares his insights on the challenges of protecting commercial property assets in the Great White North.
Pricing practices in the retail general insurance sector: Household insurance
This report sets out the key findings of the FCA’s thematic work on the pricing practices of household insurance firms. It then details our expectations of firms and our next steps.
Technology is reshaping the construction industry
Technology is reshaping how the construction industry operates. This article looks at how new construction tech tools offer project owners, contractors and their insurers new ways to improve job site safety, boost efficiencies and minimise project risk.
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.
Constructive conversations: Optimising opportunities for project owners
Solving complex construction risks for project owners means bringing all the expertise to the table - risk engineers, multi-line underwriting and claims. This article highlights how project owners can optimise opportunities within the construction industry.