All Features articles – Page 15
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FeaturesWhy market is ripe for a 'substantially different' broker like Vizion
Premium content: Founders of new broker Vizion talk about driving factors behind firm
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FeaturesKwik Fit Insurance - where did it go wrong and what next for PL brokers?
Premium content briefing: Experts say more firms could suffer the same fate as Kwik Fit Insurance Services
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FeaturesInsurers looking to be van man’s best friend
With the price of van insurance soaring nearly 10% in the past year, some insurers see an opportunity for telematics and cross-selling in this neglected market
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FeaturesBiba 2016: The talking points
The conference’s seminars and keynote sessions on 11 and 12 May offer something for everyone in the industry. But there will also be plenty of other issues and rumours getting people talking, from insurance industry consolidation to the future of Broker Network
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FeaturesBiba 2016: The speakers
With Biba 2016 on 11 and 12 May, we look at who the key speakers will be and what issues they will be talking about
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FeaturesAnalysis: Staying relevant is key issue for Broker 50
Insurers want brokers to demonstrate the value they add, and creating innovative new products is one way for brokers to stay relevant – if insurers will back them
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FeaturesThe Knowledge Expert View: The Corporate Responsibility of insurance and flood risk
Sophie Timms, head of UK government and Industry affairs, and corporate responsibility, Zurich on the importance of being prepared for floods
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FeaturesTechAwards 2015: Angela Morrison - CIO of the Year
Angela delivered change across Direct Line Group to meet the needs of an ever-increasing digital environment whilst remaining in a clear regulatory framework. She has successfully put in place functions to support the 2012 separation of DLG from RBS and completed the migration of all systems from the bank. She ...
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FeaturesTechAwards 2015: Callstream LTD - Technology Partnership of the Year
Callstream entered their Callstream Vault for PCI-DSS, which increases customer security by suppressing the tones when a caller presses a credit card number into the phone stopping them being recorded by call centre agents. The card details are then forwarded directly to the payment gateway, so they are not stored ...
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FeaturesTechAwards 2015: Insurance Services Office - Claims Technology Initiative of the Year
ISO entered ‘Case in Point,’ a predictive analytics tool to help insurers better understand settlement negotiation behaviour of individual fee earners within claimant lawyers. It uses data from the industry Claims Portal together with ISO Claims Outcome Advisor to offer analytics for personal injury claims handlers. This is a system ...
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FeaturesTechAwards 2015: Ingenie - Telematics Champion of the Year
Ingenie entered The Driver Behaviour Unit (DBU) from the ingenie app. Advisers work with reckless drivers to improve their driving score out of 100 to reduce their risk of crashing and increase their chance of getting a discount on their premium – up to 21% over the year. The judges ...
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FeaturesTechAwards 2015: AON Benfield - Broker Innovation of the Year
AON Benfield entered PACE, which allows reinsurance underwriters to quickly price catastrophe reinsurance programmes using ReMetrica. It further aggregates each treaty’s exposures and allows underwriters to immediately see the marginal impact of underwriting that contract against the rest of their portfolio. The winning entry provided clients with much greater insight ...
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FeaturesTechAwards 2015: Direct Line Group - Insurer Technology Innovation of the Year
DLG entered their guaranteed seven day repair promise, supported by an online tracker. The company pledge to pay the customer £10 for each additional day it is late, up to seven days. What the judges said: The winner perfectly illustrates how technology can be used to improve the customer experience ...
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FeaturesAnalysis: The Knowledge – technology and data boost flood modelling
The availability of more powerful computers and better data are bringing greater clarity to understanding flood risk. Some insurers, however, are being held back by legacy systems
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FeaturesAnalysis: Where next for Aon as Marsh pulls ahead?
Aon is in no hurry to make acquisitions despite a Marsh/Jelf merger looking likely
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FeaturesAnalysis: Insurance Act 2015 puts onus on brokers, say Broker 50
Brokers have mixed feelings aired about new legislation, but the Broker 50 meeting hears there are positives in the new law and they should take advantage of opportunities
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FeaturesQ&A with the new boss of IFED
Angie Rogers, the new head of the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, is keen to work with the industry to fight against current and emerging insurance fraud threats
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FeaturesRegulation Report Part 5
To help you make sense of the changes in the regulatory landscape since the FCA took over from the FSA in April last year, Insurance Times, in association with the Chartered Insurance Institute, is creating a series of five reports focusing on a different area of regulation as it affects ...
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FeaturesCar crash victim awarded £4m because he is 'too angry' to work
Paul Vallance suffered a serious brain injury after a car crash in 2006
