Underwriting
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Underwriting
The pricing process: Basic concepts and techniques
This fact file covers the basic concepts and techniques of the pricing process in general insurance. Topics covered: the pricing cycle; the traditional approach to pricing; uncertainties around costing; modern approaches to pricing for commercial lines, personal lines and reinsurance risks.
Insight briefing: It’s time to (re)evaluate the risks of protectionism
This insight briefing examines examples of protectionism against foreign (re)insurers, and looks at the problems that such actions can cause for the jurisdictions that enact them.
How to connect with the Millennial market
Penetration into the under-30s insurance market remains low despite new app-based products and innovative solutions. Post, in association with GMC software, hosted a roundtable to find out what more the industry can do to address this. This article provides a summary of the discussion.
Automation: Rise of the machines
A study placed underwriters near the top of a list of jobs most at risk of being phased out in favour of automated systems. But how real is the prospect of underwriters being replaced by machines, and should it be welcomed or feared? Download Post's article to find out.
Power hour: Delivering D&O
With only a quarter of small businesses buying directors’ and officers’ (D&O) cover, our panel of experts discuss how to sell it to SMEs and what the industry can do to promote best practice. Topics covered: product innovation; insurer appetite; future expectations; D&O claims; pricing.
The impact of Brexit on the conveyancing and insurance market
Brexit… It’s still at the forefront of everyone’s mind. What will the implications be for conveyancing and insurance businesses? There are a lot of unanswered questions and uncertainty. This article studies the impact of the result of the UK’s Referendum.
Reason Magazine: Risk mitigation and loss prevention insights
In this issue of Reason Magazine, read insightful case studies from your risk management peers, an introduction to FM Global’s cybercrime taskforce, and the life-affirming story of tornado stricken Mercy Hospital’s remarkable rebirth.
Video: ARAG - Motor breakdown solutions
Motor breakdown solutions can provide your customers with immediate access to a network of reputable breakdown services and pays for the cost of vehicle repair. In this video, ARAG’s George Bladon discusses the advantages for both intermediaries and customers of having motor breakdown as an add-on.
Motor insurance consumer insights study 2016: Driverless cars - the road ahead
This whitepaper provides analysis of LexisNexis® Risk Solutions’ research study into the attitudes of over 1,000 UK motor insurance policyholders towards driverless cars.
Roundtable big data: What can big data do for the insurance industry?
With big data playing a bigger role across all industries, the big question is what it can do for the insurance sector? Post, in association with Callcredit, gathered a team of experts to discuss the potential ramifications of big data, including what exactly it means.