All articles by Helen Yates – Page 3
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NewsSuperfast claims payments – beyond the hype
Three-second claims settlements grab the headlines, but are superfast claims payments the only answer?
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NewsHas Allianz killed off the average clause?
Up to 40% of small businesses are underinsured, according to the FCA. Now Allianz says it will remove the average clause from SME policies. Will other insurers follow suit?
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AgendaAnalysis: Turning data into digital gold
Data and analytics are key to the future of companies working in the insurance sector. The connected car and home and wearable devices offer a technological edge to insurers
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – Application fraud surges one year after MyLicence
Industry initiatives are making it easier to detect fraud
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – Big Data is changing everything, say brokers
A data rich world will bring huge opportunities for brokers, according to our survey respondents. But 40% said the insurance industry is worse than other sectors at exploiting all this information, while more than 90% believed they needed to work more closely with insurers to make the most of it
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – Drowning in data
Insurers and brokers are grappling with the immensity of the challenge and opportunity the digital revolution presents
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – Data brings risks as well as benefits
Drivers see technology and social media as bigger safety threats than drink driving
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – what if Big Data means no more accidents?
Reducing claims, reducing price, reducing the overall premium pie: is the Internet of Things an opportunity or threat?
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – SMEs feel let down by claims
The FCA thematic review into SME claims revealed a disconnect between the service SMEs expected and what they received. So what’s the cause?
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – SMEs unprepared for supply chain disruption
Supply chain management has risen up the agenda for larger organisations in recent years, after major catastrophes such as the 2011 Thai floods in 2011 and this year’s explosions in Tianjin, China. With such events causing significant disruption, risk managers have looked more closely to identify ...
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Online onlyAnalysis: The Knowledge – CII calls for flood risk and resilience certification
The CII has proposed a flood risk certificate be introduced for all UK properties, similar to the EPC Energy Performance Certificate required when a property is built, sold or rented. The institute says it would enable customers to easily understand the level of risk to their ...
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NewsAnalysis: The Knowledge: UK to expect more storms and floods
Shifts in the global climate look set to affect Europe’s weather towards the end of 2015 – with high winds expected to cause major damage and disruption
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge - More data key to better flood risk pricing
Flood Re will not reduce premiums, brokers say
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – brokers fear disruptors and technology
Non-insurance industry providers and autonomous cars will be the biggest threat to brokers’ income over the next decade, respondents to our survey say, while most admit that telematics has failed to make the shift to become a mainstream product
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – how car autonomy will affect motor claims
Big falls in combined operating ratios are predicted as new technology improves safety
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Online onlyAnalysis: The Knowledge – Can insurers make Big Data work?
The Internet of Things and other sources of Big Data are set to transform the industry as we know it. But whose data is it anyway and will consumers be willing to share?
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