Our Perspective
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Digitisation in the Insurance Industry - Opportunities for the Application Process
By Annika Tiedemann and Carsten Giese August 25, 2017 English Deutsch
Digitisation has spread to every aspect of our personal and professional lives - including, of course, the insurance industry. It affects all sorts of different areas: from interfaces with end-customers and brokers, to wearables like fitness trackers...
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Unexpected Brain MRI Findings - A Headache You Didn’t Know You Had
By Dr. Chris Ball August 22, 2017 English
It should be no surprise that a visit to a doctor can reveal something is wrong. After all, most who define themselves as unwell expect a medical explanation based on the best available diagnostic technology. Unfortunately, the increasing use of imaging...
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Are Counterfeit Goods Covered in a Commercial General Liability Policy?
By Christine Unger August 21, 2017 English
This question whether counterfeit or "knockoff"goods are covered under a Commercial General Liability policy has become more relevant as knockoff products grow in popularity in the U.S. Brand owners are filing suit against other retailers...
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Blockchain - What Is It Good for?
By Ross Campbell August 08, 2017 English
Much is said about blockchain technology, and how it will change how business operates. As with any new technology, a gap exists between understanding the theory and seeing the practical applications. But it should be no surprise that blockchain technology...
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Why Workers’ Comp Carriers Must Not Rest
By Bill Lentz August 01, 2017 English
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently released its annual review of the U.S. workers’ compensation industry. While the numbers suggest that the market is in reasonable shape, according to NCCI president & CEO Bill...
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Liquor Liability Trends - Serving Up Insurance Opportunities and Challenges
By Renate Jordan and Diane Hyland July 26, 2017 English
Many insurers that are looking to grow their commercial lines book have turned to alcohol - that is, liquor liability insurance. We regularly see mainstream and specialty writers with new filings addressing liquor exposures. One of the biggest liquor...
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