Claims
Use ‘data explosion’ to make property claims more predictable
Lessons could be learned from the motor sector in terms of making property insurance data more standardized to help with predictability and clarity around claims.
Q&A: Graham Gibson, Allianz
Allianz chief claims officer and Thatcham Research chairman Graham Gibson reveals how the provider is using artificial intelligence to crack down on fraud and believes we are at “an inflection point” when it comes to automated vehicles.
Lessons to be learned from Build Back Better
Panellists at the British Damage Management Association Conference said lessons must be learned in order to maximise the value of Flood Re’s Build Back Better scheme.
Aviva sees 65% increase in non-whiplash injury claims
Non-whiplash-related injury claims have jumped by nearly two-thirds since the whiplash reforms, Aviva’s head of counter-fraud Pete Ward has told Insurance Post.
Human touch is essential for frictionless digital claims
As providers push ahead with end-to-end digital claims, Irene Davies-Foo, head of operations projects at loss adjusters Woodgate & Clark, considers the points in the process when human contact is required.
Digital claims: closing the loop from FNOL to settlement
Technology is transforming the ease and efficiency of the insurance claims process. But there’s still a balance to be found between light touch and human touch. Saxon East reports.
Evolving the insurance claims supply chain
The post-Covid world has thrown a wrench into the well-oiled machines of insurance claims. A persistent lack of resources – from car parts to building supplies – is causing delays and frustrations for both insurers and policyholders. In this environment,…
Cila’s latest hire aims to boost membership
The Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters has hired former Dulwich College donor engagement manager Sarah McAvoy-Edwards to boost membership numbers and increase uptake of qualifications.
Insurtech collaboration set to transform the claims ecosystem
The insurance claims sector is in the midst of a mini revolution as specialist insurtech providers look to work together, embrace collaboration and accelerate the adoption of a smart insurance claims ecosystem, says Jeremy Hyams, founder of Synergy Cloud.
Unlocking AI’s potential demands a fresh approach
To unlocking artificial intelligence’s potential, Oliver Wyman partner Fady Khayatt argues that, rather than think about how the industry has always worked, insurers should envision what a role and process could become.
Winners of British Insurance Technology Awards 2024 revealed
The winners of the inaugural British Insurance Technology Awards were unveiled last night (18 June) at a glitzy bash at the London Marriot Hotel, Grosvenor Square.
Insurance market has rushed automation – survey
Many technology professionals at insurers and MGAs believe the market has rushed into automation, according to a survey by RDT Tech.
60 Seconds With... Claims Consortium Group's Greg Rees
Greg Rees, head of subsidence at Claims Consortium Group, likes how DC Comics superhero The Flash gets things done quickly and his loathing of hanging out clothes to dry.
Ageas reveals AI has saved business more than £4m
Ageas has saved more than £4m due to the use of artificial intelligence, with £2m of the savings coming from AI-enhanced fraud models.
Who is liable if AI in healthcare fails and causes harm?
Law firm DAC Beachcroft’s Simon Perkins and Stuart Wallace reveal what could happen if a claim is made against a healthcare provider that relies on artificial intelligence to spot diseases.
Axa and Zego reject generative AI for pricing
Axa and Zego have ruled out using generative artificial intelligence for pricing due to compliance concerns.
Chicken shop owner has wings clipped for fowl play in fraudulent fire claim
A chicken shop owner and his brother have been handed prison sentences following investigations by Allianz and Sedgwick into a fire in 2018.
Zurich’s Bush on why it’s never been more important to build resilience
View from the Top: Charles Bush, head of large and complex and commercial claims at Zurich, argues its incumbent on insurers to work with policyholders on innovating new resilience solutions.
Q&A: Paul Stanley, 360Globalnet
Paul Stanley, CEO & founder of 360Globalnet, speaks to Insurance Post about the software firm’s growth, digital claims, and the benefits of no-code systems.
How insurers can up their claims game
Insurers love to talk about claims exaggeration, but David Worsfold asks: are they guilty of some exaggeration of their own?
Sedgwick reveals how carbon neutrality was achieved in the UK
Insurers have approached Sedgwick for guidance on lowering their carbon footprints, after the loss adjusters achieved carbon neutrality in the UK.