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Driving new revenue streams through telematics
Fracking technology has fundamentally transformed the energy sector, by helping us gain access to oil and gas in the ground. This is testament to our ability to create new commercial opportunities by making use of a disruptive technology.
Mediation - Time for a Rethink?
How would you rate your last experience of mediation? Did both sides settle the dispute all smiles and within half a day? Or was the reality a little less rosy than that?
Blog: Why the new NHS data legislation will have little impact on the insurance industry
Earlier this year, the NHS revealed controversial plans to create a centralised database of medical records. Those behind the Care.data scheme are championing its potential to improve the detection and treatment of major diseases, but critics have…
Post-blog: Turning information into new business
Information on clients and prospects has never been more plentiful or available.
Post-blog: Apprenticeships - diversifying the recruitment mix
National Apprenticeship Week begins next Monday. It’s the annual opportunity for businesses of all sizes to showcase best practice and success stories, and for parents, students and other companies to learn more about training programmes which go a long…
Flooding and drying - busting the myths
by Alan Dobson, director environmental claims division at QuestGates
Insurers care and so do the buyers of insurance
by Edwin Bos, vice president innovation, Reevoo
Insurance lessons from the Reverend
I've been waiting for commentators in the press to ask questions about what the revelations surrounding the Reverend Flowers late last year has meant for our industry. But so fat, there appears to have been silence on the subject.
Education, education, education
Fraud is a major and growing issue. We've all heard the figures bandied around about how much this crime costs our industry, but the responsibility for tackling fraud does not lie at any one door.
Downhill ski, medals triumph and failure, world records and curling - a risky business?
Ahead of Sochi, Sportscover Europe business development director Paul Thomas looks at the insurance risks behind the 22nd Winter Olympic Games.
Blog: Insurers care and so do the buyers of insurance…
Floods swept across the nation earlier in the year, causing problems for thousands of stranded home owners and driving insurance companies into top gear.
Blog: A more flexible future for motor
At the end of last year, Quality Solicitors announced they would be moving to an entirely fixed fee model for all claimant work.
The Co-operative has done a u-turn over insurance sale - but for how long?
The news that the Co-operative Group has decided not to sell its insurance business after putting it in the shop window in March last year might have caught some on the hop.
Are you ready for ‘Generation D’?
By Priskus Guentensperger, Product Marketing Manager at GMC Software Technology
Post Claims Club Blog: So who were the Claims Heroes and Villains of 2013?
Happy new year and welcome to 2014.
Gravity - What goes up does not come down
by Joanne Wheeler, partner at international law firm CMS and UK representative on the United Nations Committee for the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
Blog: Ex-RSA CEO Simon Lee, the David Moyes of insurance
It is fitting that in the week where David Moyes credentials as Manchester United manager are being sorely questioned following a run of home league defeats, Simon Lee has resigned as group chief executive of RSA.
Insurance and the 'Internet of Everything'
In October, research organisation Gartner declared the start of the ‘Digital Industrial Economy'.
Blog: Could the UK follow New Zealand's lead and embrace driving curfews?
As the festive season gets into full swing, several insurers are already issuing warnings to policyholders about the dangers of “riskmas”.
Blog: Will insurers rise to the challenge as technology takes a giant leap in 2014?
Technology gurus’ predictions have often sounded like something out of a far-fetched science-fiction flick, however, recently they seem to be simply stating the obvious when they say 2014 is going to be the year of wearable technology.
The problem with the .london domain
Heralded as a first amongst the cities of the world, Boris Johnson last week announced that London is to get its very own web domain - .london.