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Wake up call needed for consumer awareness

Wake up call needed for consumer awareness

03 November 2014

In recent years, major progress has been made in educating brokers on the specifics of liability cover. But often the underwriters leave the consumer education part to the intermediary.

Draw the line with engineering claims

Draw the line with engineering claims

03 November 2014

“In good faith or in bad faith”? This is a question an underwriter often has to ask. However, after an investigation it sometimes turns out to be a very good question.

Guns and smiles

Guns and smiles

03 November 2014

Several years ago I had the privilege of working for a company that believed in giving people second chances. David was one of those people who had previously been jailed for armed robbery. Admittedly I was quite curious as this was a side of life that I had not explored. My curiosity soon overcame me and, casting aside any pretext of tact, I blurted out the obvious question to him: “So why did you rob the bank?” He responded by saying, “Well, that is where the money is.”

Big Data can be a big game changer

Big Data can be a big game changer

01 October 2014

Big Data comes from the little breadcrumbs that we leave behind as we go through our lives. We check emails, our cell phones connect with the cell phone towers, we use credit cards and we drive our cars.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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The smarter criminal

The smarter criminal

01 October 2014
Entering the technology evolution

Entering the technology evolution

01 October 2014
Purchasing armor for full protection

Purchasing armor for full protection

01 October 2014
Measuring instant gratification

Measuring instant gratification

01 October 2014
Insurance fraud – a fine line

Insurance fraud – a fine line

01 October 2014
Clarifying RDR in the short-term space

Clarifying RDR in the short-term space

01 October 2014
Corporate insurance boot camp essential

Corporate insurance boot camp essential

01 October 2014
Drivers take control with telematics

Drivers take control with telematics

01 October 2014