Shifting insurance claims from payout to prevention
As claims costs hit record highs, Fiona Nicolson examines how insurers are increasingly using data, technology and customer engagement to prevent losses before they occur.
“Business as usual has turned into business as unusual” for insurers, according to a recent PWC report, which notes the risks affecting the sector have become “increasingly volatile”.
The report also
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