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20/10/2011 1 Presenter: Kevin Pledge, FSA, FIA EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND THE FUTURE OF INSURANCE DISTRIBUTION SESSION 90 OCTOBER 18, 2011 Primary Competency: Strategic Insight & Integration 2 EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND THE FUTURE OF INSURANCE DISTRIBUTION

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Presenter:

Kevin Pledge, FSA, FIA

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND THE

FUTURE OF INSURANCE

DISTRIBUTION SESSION 90

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Primary Competency: Strategic Insight & Integration

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“the future is already here – it’s just not very

evenly distributed”

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North America

currently haveautomated UW

considering automatedUW

not considering

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Source: 2011 Underwriting Survey - Hank George Inc., Select X Ltd.

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Elsewhere

currently haveautomated UW

considering automatedUW

not considering

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Source: 2011 Underwriting Survey - Hank George Inc., Select X Ltd.

different products

regulations

market pressures

technical barriers

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NA notconsidering

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Key Drivers for Automated Underwriting

• Management of Risk

• Minimising Underwriting Costs

• Improving the Customer Experience

• Maximising Business Opportunities &

Conversion Rates

• Enhanced Management Information

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47 days

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Source: 2009 LOMA Service Turnaround Times Survey – Term Products

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obvious statement:

slow decision = attrition

by how much?

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Immediate Delay

percent who said they would return

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Immediate Delay

percent who actually did return

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0 100 200 300 400

Traditional

Auto

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significant

cost savings

(on significant

portion of the

business)

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Yr 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6

Immediate Acceptance Rates

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30% 4%

POS

Initial Underwriting

Reflexive Underwriting

20%

Rated

Acceptance

NB

72% 42% 8%

Original

Acceptance Declined NPWs

0% 0%

6% 15%

68% 18% 4% 10% Total =

Refer to

Underwriter

Tele-UW

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22%

11%

20% 6% 10% 4%

0% 0% 0%

Evidence

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Carry Forward

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Tele-UW

Medical

Evidence

Manual

Decision

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change of emphasis

tactical strategic

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New ways to interact

New information in risk assessment

x-sell, up-sell

Underwriting speed

Ease of case submission

Sales support

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UW control

has shifted

to the

business

user

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by configuration not customization

control of

process

has shifted

to the

customer

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predictions

for discussion

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Michel de Nostradame

1503 - 1566

King Henry II of France

1519 - 1559

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predictions– data….

• more sophisticated data analysis

• greater connectivity to external data

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predictions– distribution…

• greater control given to the distributor

• more underwriting knowledge at point of

sale

• distributor presenting underwritten

cases to insurance co.s

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• Kevin is CEO and Co-Founder of Insight Decision Solutions.

• Kevin has written several articles and is co-author of “The Analysis of

Insurance Earnings” (2008).

• He has served on three SOA section councils and Microsoft’s Partner

Advisory Council for 5 years.

• Kevin qualified as a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (UK) in 1992

and a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (US) in 2004.

[email protected]

905 475 3282 x 224

@kevinpledge

http://ca.linkedin.com/in/kevinpledge

KEVIN PLEDGE

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