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Roundtable: Using data to defend your territory

Cognizant roundtable
Back row, l-r: Steven Wilkins, head of underwriting insight, Hiscox; Tony Richter, director of actuarial services, Saga; Andrew Harley, global leader of the advanced analytics practice, Willis Towers Watson; and Dawid Glawdzin, director of operations, Slice. Front row, l-r: Sean Heshmat, head of AI & data science services EMEA, Cognizant; Deepak Soni, director of commercial intermediary, Axa ; Chris Wyard, head of underwriting data, Allianz Insurance; Steve Jackson, head of financial crime, Covéa; Kristian Feldborg, co-founder, Policy Castle; David Pearce, head of pricing, Aviva; Meghan Anzelc, chief analytics officer, Axis; and Daren Rudd, chief architect & CTO, insurance, Cognizant.

Insurers have been exploiting data for decades to underwrite risks. Could they use that know-how to market their products better - and stop tech giants from taking their customers?

Recent months have seen online retail giant Amazon cast its gaze over the insurance sector, with job adverts touting plans to “significantly grow” its insurance business and even rumours of the group

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