Analyst Report
The future of payments operations 2026
The payments industry is moving toward real time settlement, smarter automation, and digitisation. At the same time, many organisations are still relying on manual processes and outdated systems. This report explores this growing “Great Payments Paradox” and what leaders can do about it.
State of play: Where UK insurers stand in the fight against fraud
The fraud challenge facing the UK insurance industry is growing. As fraudsters become more sophisticated, insurers are under pressure to respond with stronger detection and prevention strategies. This content sheds light on where UK insurers stand in the…
Cracking down on insurance fraud: How the industry is fighting back
As fraudsters continue to develop sophisticated schemes, insurers are rising to the challenge by leveraging advanced detection technologies and investigative tools to identify and prevent more fraud.
Ireland construction trends: Industry report
HSB's report considers the key trends that are influencing Ireland’s construction market prospects and impacting construction insurance risks, from the small tool theft epidemic to the modern technologies which could enable the high demand for…
Transforming insurance: Creating a best-of-breed model by combining low-code and core platforms
How can insurers bridge the gap between out-of-the-box and customisable solutions to connect core systems and optimise claims processes?
Low-code Technology Providers in Insurance Everest Group PEAK ® Matrix Assessment for 2023
This research assesses 21 low-code technology providers featured on the Low-code Technology Providers in Insurance – Products PEAK Matrix®.
Generative AI in insurance: From ‘wild west’, to responsible adoption
How should generative AI be understood, anticipated and managed in the insurance sector?
A beginner's guide to underwriting workbenches
Underwriting workbenches represent an opportunity for insurers and MGAs to increase their competitive edge by automating administrative processes, augmenting data sets and increasing regulatory compliance. Download this report to find out more.
Corporate earthquake risk: The potential for building-specific risk transfer
Corporations can face costly losses after an earthquake, but insurance is becoming more expensive.
Property intelligence: Understanding and managing natural hazards
This report reviews the techniques and tools available today to help insurers understand, manage and mitigate natural hazard risk for properties they are insuring.
Shift technology insurance perspectives - Underwriting risk detection
Underwriting professionals are under incredible pressure to meet customer expectations for quick application approvals while at the same time keeping their portfolio as clean and profitable as possible.
From admin systems to ecosystems: Enhancing services through partnerships
Insurance ecosystems are enabling effective and efficient digitisation and data exchange.
Property intelligence the where and what: The 50+ companies to know
Accurately locating a property and understanding its attributes is essential to supporting underwriting and premium determination.
Tamping down wildfire threats: How insurers can mitigate risks and losses
This Tamping down wildfire threats report discusses how insurers are poised to aid at-risk communities through pre-emptive mitigation leveraging advanced data technologies and data, and by offering community-based catastrophe insurance programs.
Top trends in property and casualty insurance 2023
In 2023 and into the foreseeable future, P&C insurers will strategically prioritise digital transformation initiatives to strengthen their capabilities and navigate challenging macroeconomic volatility.
Stemming a rising tide: How insurers can close the flood protection gap
The role of insurers in closing the flood protection gap can be a crucial one, and the time to act is now.
Algorithmic underwriting in specialty insurance: An implementation guide in six case studies
This guide focuses on how to implement algorithmic decision-making in the underwriting process for specialty insurance and how to evolve over time by adding new data sets as well as refining the algorithms.
Marketplaces and exchanges: Ten ways they are reshaping insurance
The insurance industry is going to have to confront the fact that there are and will continue to be a myriad of marketplaces – those already established plus new marketplaces using innovative approaches.
AI and digital transformation in insurance - considerations for P&C insurers
Insurers are concerned that their rivals will overtake them in the technological arms race – but they’re also concerned that bad actors will exploit new technology.
Will the cost-of-living crisis lead to more insurance fraud?
With the cost-of-living crisis escalating for many households as winter approaches, the insurance sector is preparing itself for a wave of fraudulent claims from both opportunistic and organised sources.
How artificial intelligence is solving the challenges of premium leakage
New interest is gathering for technology to detect premium leakage and fraud at the point of underwriting. This report focuses on how artificial intelligence is helping insurers to solve the challenges of premium leakage.