Core Insurance, Risk Management
Article | September 22, 2022
Since we have launched the COVID-19 Insurance Plan on ETMONEY, our users have been insuring themselves against COVID-19 in huge numbers. And there is a good reason for that. While we are all taking precautions it is a smart idea to be prepared for any eventuality.
But if you are someone who is still thinking whether you should get amazing one of its kind insurance, there are 10 reasons you should be getting it right now.
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Insurance Technology
Article | July 13, 2022
Mr. and Mrs. Garcia purchased their first life insurance policies from their agent more than a decade ago, when their eldest son was born. They soon bundled their home and auto policies for a discount. A few years later, when the Garcias started a small business, they worked with their agent to establish commercial insurance. As the business thrived, the family set up fixed indexed annuities and mutual funds to put their growing savings to work. All of their policies and accounts are easily accessible via an online platform, and when a new need arises, they simply message their agent to discuss a new policy. The agent also reaches out regularly to make sure the Garcias’ evolving needs are always met.
The experience of the hypothetical Garcia family shows how simple it would be for insurers to build deeper customer relationships. But many insurers continue to struggle to develop relationships with their customers that span multiple products. In fact, limited successes in this area have convinced some insurance executives that there is limited value in cross-sales initiatives. In our experience, however, a more coordinated approach can unlock huge opportunities to meet customers’ comprehensive needs through a principal adviser.
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Automobile Insurance, Insurance Technology
Article | December 19, 2022
Amid COVID-19, banks began offering mortgage deferrals and slashing credit card interest rates in half for cardholders who need relief. Home and auto insurance companies COVID-19 plans are now being released. How will this impact your insurance right now? How can you save on insurance during COVID-19, while making sure to stay protected?
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Risk Management
Article | May 31, 2022
Through machine learning and deep learning, artificial intelligence (AI) can meet industry expectations.
As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in the insurance industry, industry leaders must position themselves to respond to the changing business landscape. Every day,various factors contribute to the industry's changing landscape. AI is becoming more assertive in insurance, particularly in cost savings, customer service and experience, product innovations, and marketing initiatives.
With this understanding, market leaders can develop appropriate revenue-generating strategies, embrace new AI horizons and implement them to develop the perspective required to succeed in the futuristic insurance industry.
AI-related Action for Better Forecasting
Among insurance executives who have already invested in AI, many new businesses are reaping significant benefits. They have gained the advantages of using AI to improve the customer experience (CX). According to a Deloitte study, approximately 65% believe AI assists in decision-making. Furthermore, according to PwC specialists working with insurers on AI initiatives, businesses are increasingly using AI to:
Customize products and services for consumers and other businesses
Establish a loyalty framework and upsell among customers
Automate more data from social media and other sources for better forecasting
Automate more aspects of claim processing
Improve fraud detection methods
Beginwith customer segmentation to target
As a result of these findings, AI investments will benefit insurance companies more than ever before.
How Insurers Can Accelerate AI
The following points can help insurance businesses accelerate AI and achieve faster ROI.
Centralize Business Functionalities
Deploying AI into the process aids in the automation of resources, the alignment of tasks, the use of analytics to nurture data, the improvement of governance, and the scaling of solutions.
Focus On Data
AI in insurance aids in collectingand combining relevant data from consumers and future customers. AI-assisted data collection is faster and more accurate at the appropriate time. In this manner, marketers can plan for future marketing campaigns that will increase engagement and bring in more money.
Reduced Risks
AI is the most effective at reducing business risks. Also, AI works best for insurers to minimize risks such as data breaches, fraud detection, correct cost segmentation, and budgeting hazards.
Some Insights into AI Investment: A Key Decision to Make!
As technology continues to empower the insurance sector, let's take a look at how other insurance companies are investing in AI so that you may make the vital decision to incorporate AI into your organization as soon as possible.
65% of businesses found better ways to establisha customer experience base with the help of AI post-2020
49% of businesses have improved their internal decision-making process after adopting AI
56% of businesses were able to reinvent their products and services through AI
47% of businesses operated their business functions more efficiently with AI and increased productivity.
45% of insurance businesses saved substantial costs using AI algorithms
35% ofinsurance businesses have successfully reduced risks associated with their businesses after the deployment of AI.
53% of insurance companies have seen a significant revenue increase by incorporating AI into their processes.
These figures are based on a Deloitte’s research study conducted by insurance industry specialists worldwide.
Some Possible AI Risks for Businesses
Every technology helps businesses gain benefits, but technology installation has to be done correctly to avoid consequences. As a result, insurance companies must exercise caution when implementing AI in their business processes. The possibility of faulty AI implementation could lead to:
New cyber hazards
New privacy threats
Workforce shortages
New legal liabilities and reputational risks
Customer distrust
More complex business modules
The lack of AI abilitiesismore challenging, which can affect the entire business sphere, especially the functions that are associated with AI.
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