Analysis

Is the insurance industry using too much data for underwriting?

By Trevor Hemsley 2022-03-22T12:36:00

a lot of data

The lack of transparency around ‘secret resource’ underwriting data is one of insurance’s ‘greatest flaws,’ says consultancy managing director

Journalist Trevor Hemsley explores the sources of underwriting data and questions whether the insurance industry is tapping into too much information to action personalised pricing.

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