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Underwriting
Closing the gap: Why UK clients need to think about environmental coverage
It has been 15 years since the Environmental Liability Directive came into force, yet many companies remain unware of the potential liabilities they face. This article highlights the limitations of general liability policies and the advantages of taking out specialist environmental liability cover.
Agricultural insurance: Happiness is in the field
According to AXA XL’s Agricultural Insurance Survey 2018, farmers across the world are keen to see levels of coverage increase, to include full production risks, and eventually market risks too. This article highlights emerging agricultural insurance markets and the trends shaping the industry.
Technology is making waves in the marine insurance market
MarineTech is here to stay and evolve, but how do industry players do the same? In this article, AXA XL’s Anne Marie Elder looks at how new technologies are changing the marine risks that her team insure and changing the way they underwrite risk.
The societal benefits of telematics
This whitepaper provides analysis of LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ research into the role telematics plays in reducing UK road casualties and presents a five-point plan to help encourage more motorists to adopt telematics-enabled insurance products.
Getting a hold on mould in construction
Despite many harmless and beneficial moulds, some moulds can be toxic and pose very serious health threats to humans. This article highlights why contractors need to take appropriate precautions to prevent mould from getting a hold during construction and lists some proactive considerations.
The need for insurance-centric CRM
This article focuses on the launch of Guidewire’s first P&C insurance customer relationship management applications for Salesforce Financial Services Cloud. The article explores the use of CRM in the P&C market and the implications for customer experience.
Video: The inside scoop on the importance of broker relationships
Hear Jon Santer (Head of Home Underwriting, LV= Broker) explain the importance of broker relationships in the Home Insurance Market. He also discusses how they have recognised customer needs and how their products are 'Not Just Vanilla'…
C-suite insurer: Keeping customers informed
Customers’ expectations are changing and they are demanding to be more informed. In this article, Mike Crane, managing director at LV= Broker explains why insurers risk alienating customers if they don’t explain how and why they price risks.
Infographic: Combining technology and the human touch for stronger motor insurance relationships
A survey of 1,500 motor insurance buyers reveals how customers perceive insurance premiums and what could improve the disconnect between price and perceptions. This infographic illustrates consumer attitudes and how motor insurance providers can develop stronger relationships with their customers.
Curing consumer scepticism with technology and education: Why motor insurance providers must make better use of data to demonstrate value and reward loyalty
This research report demonstrates that there are opportunities for motor insurance providers to safeguard and grow market share by using technology to improve pricing accuracy and competitiveness; and to appeal to consumers’ expectations that any loyalty they show to a provider should be recognised.