Risk Management
From LLMs to agentic AI: The evolution of AI decisioning platforms
As AI evolves at an unprecedented pace, organisations are grappling with how to harness its full potential. This blog explores the evolution of AI integration in AI decisioning platforms, future opportunities, and the practical challenges of developing…
Spotlight: The ESG opportunity - insurers as partners in SME resilience
Work around promoting ESG among SMEs in the UK is gathering momentum and the expectation is that, as knowledge grows, so will demand for both advice and tailored insurance. This spotlight sheds light on how insurers and brokers can play a pivotal role in…
Pricing for the future: Does underwriting need a rethink?
Let’s start with a simple truth: the way we price and underwrite risk isn’t keeping up with the world we’re living in. A recent Sapiens Insights Session with Swiss Re explored what’s really changing (and what needs to change) in underwriting.
Rethinking the cost of growth in health cash plans
In an increasingly competitive healthcare insurance landscape, health cash plans sit at a crossroads: simple on the surface, complex behind the scenes. This blog explores the emerging trends reshaping health cash plans and how providers can grow smarter,…
Outsmarting fraudsters with connected intelligence
Insurance fraud is rising and becoming more sophisticated. At a roundtable hosted by Insurance Post in association with LexisNexis Risk Solutions, insurers explored smarter, connected approaches to combatting fraud. This article highlights five central…
The challenge for CIOs and CTOs: Understanding agentic AI
How will agentic AI fit in with the traditional insurance three-tier architecture? Designed for insurance technology leaders, this whitepaper sheds light on why AI implementation feels so complicated, the emergence of agentic AI and how innovative…
Blog: Social engineering and deepfakes a key threat to UK insurers
The business world’s increasing reliance on information technology means new opportunities for malicious actors to exploit vulnerabilities. In this blog, Ashley Easen, director of risk consulting at Gallagher Bassett, elaborates on the cyber threats of…
Q&A: Jonathan Gray, Pool Re
Jonathan Gray, chief underwriting officer at Pool Re, discusses the impact of recent changes at the state-backed terrorism reinsurer and how its helping businesses manage risk.
Blog: Why insurance CIOs and CTOs must think platform-first
Today’s insurance CIOs and CTOs face a harsh reality - 85% of AI projects will fail to deliver meaningful business outcomes. This blog sheds light on the reasons why only 15% of projects achieve transformational results and how insurance tech leaders can…
Experts weigh up AI threats and opportunities within fraud
At Insurance Post’s Claims and Underwriting Clubs last week, experts discussed how fraudsters are increasingly exploiting artificial intelligence while insurers are also using the technology to fight back.
Pricing for the future: Equipping underwriters to tackle risk in a changing world
In an era of escalating climate risks and rapidly evolving market demands, traditional underwriting models are being pushed to their limits. In this webinar, Swiss Re and Sapiens explore how advanced technologies are enabling more accurate, forward…
Ferma urges insurers to ditch transition risk exclusions
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations has called for insurers to stop imposing “blanket exclusions or one-size-fits-all pricing” when insuring transition-related risks.
Why it’s time to rethink what adequate cybersecurity looks like
Johnty Mongan, global head of cyber risk management at Gallagher, argues prevention is the best cure and urges organisations to raise their cybersecurity standards.
Throwback Thursday: Safety tyre discount; explosion risk
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to August 1975 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when safer wheels could slash your motor insurance premiums and concerns were raised about foam.
Insurers warned to prepare for rise in targeted protest risk
With targeted protests against the insurance industry set to increase, Damisola Sulaiman discusses with security experts what steps the industry can take to mindfully prepare for even more direct action than it’s used to.
Hiscox introduces sexual misconduct cover
Hiscox has launched sexual molestation liability cover and hired Beazley’s Harriet Turner to lead the new offering.
P&C insurance digital transformation - modern strategies for success: In-depth guide
The P&C insurance industry stands at a digital crossroads. Traditional insurers face a tough choice: innovate or fall behind.
Aon’s head of captives reveals checklist for UK regs
Following Aon’s announcement last week that it is setting up a UK captives management company, global head of captives Ciáran Healy has outlined the broker’s plans and what it wants to see from the prospective regime.
Breaking the workflow: Reimagining insurance with generative AI
Generative AI is opening up possibilities far beyond traditional automation, transforming how insurers operate, make decisions, and serve their customers. But with so much hype, where do you start?
AI, ethics & the future of insurance: What's fact, what's hype?
In this episode of the TIA Talks Podcast, Gary Tessendorf, regional director, sub-Saharan Africa at Sapiens, Tristan Marot, senior associate at Norton Rose Fulbright, and host Jason Mizen, dive into one of the most pressing conversations in the industry …
Q&A: Gary Gallen, rradar
Gary Gallen, CEO and founder of Rradar, tells Insurance Post why he set up the firm, how he flipped the pricing model of law firms, and why others won't follow suit.
Understanding IFRS 17 compliance: Overcoming the operational challenges
The insurance industry has undergone and continues to undergo a major transformation with the implementation of IFRS 17, the global standard for insurance contracts accounting.
UK captives plans secure big broker backing
Aon and Marsh have backed plans to institute a UK captives regime, with the former saying it will launch a UK-domiciled captive management company in preparation for the new regulations.
Big Interview: Blanca Berruguete, Descartes
Earlier this year Blanca Berruguete joined Descartes Underwriting as head of Europe, Middle East and Africa distribution and client management.