Nina Gaston, Partner at DWF, discusses the significant changes proposed to Irish insurance contracts by the Consumer Insurance Contracts Bill 2017.
Consumer Insurance Contracts Bill: What you need to know
31/07/17 09:30 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Industry Insights
Brexit: Challenges and opportunities for Ireland
18/07/17 09:42 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Thinkpiece, Industry Insights
In an article from our member magazine, The Insider, Tobias Müller and Robert Joniec of Müller Consultancy, give insights on what the Irish insurance market can expect following Brexit and how organisations can best prepare.
InsurTech: Transforming the industry from within
12/07/17 09:00 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Industry Insights
Hesus Inoma, CEO and Founder of InsurTech startup WeSavvy, explains how in an increasingly connected world, insurers need to embrace emerging technologies to meet consumer demand.
GDPR: What's in store for insurance?
04/07/17 09:00 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Thinkpiece, Industry Insights
In the second issue of our member magazine, The Insider, Elaine Morrissey (Associate Solicitor at McDowell Purcell) looks at how EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will impact the insurance industry when it comes into force in May 2018.
Service with a smile: how to ensure great customer service
24/05/17 00:00 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Industry Insights
Anne Roberts, Marketing and Communications Manager at The Insurance Institute, writes about how in an increasingly faceless, digital world, great customer service is imperative.
Assessing personal injury claims
17/05/17 09:30 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Thinkpiece, Industry Insights
In this Thinkpiece from our member magazine, The Insider, Doireann O’Mahony, Barrister-at-Law, discusses recent developments in the assessment of awards in personal injuries claims.
What is Blockchain?
10/05/17 09:30 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Thinkpiece, Industry Insights
Blockchain is a term you may have come across, but few can explain exactly what this technology can do and its impact on industries such as insurance. Here Caitriona Somers sets out the key points those in our industry should be aware of.
5 ways to reduce unconscious bias in the workplace
03/05/17 11:36 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Industry Insights
We all like to think we are unprejudiced, inclusive and objective; but unconsciously, we tend to gravitate towards the people who look and think like us. Julie Lynch from PDT Global discusses the damaging effects unconscious bias can have on businesses and gives tips for reducing biases in the workplace.
Bright Young Things: What millennials want from their employer
19/04/17 09:30 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Industry Insights
Talent gaps and skills shortages are key issues for the insurance industry. The dream of an innovative and exciting career can jar with the conservative nature of insurance, particularly for younger generations. So how can organisations in this traditional industry look to attract millennials? The Insurance Institute investigates.
The Professional Perils of Life in the Advertising Industry
04/04/17 15:42 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Thinkpiece, Industry Insights, The Insider
In the first issue of our member magazine, The Insider, Jade Giltrap, Media Development Underwriter and Sam Austen, Entertainment Development Underwriter for specialist insurer Hiscox, take a look at the professional risks faced by the creative businesses behind the adverts.