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Timely and efficient claim settlement are critical components of building trust with policyholders and forging long-term loyalty among them. Furthermore, optimizing workflows and automating manual tasks are proven ways of increasing adjuster productivity while decreasing costs and mitigating errors. Microinsurance policies based on parametric triggers often offer benefits at reduced transaction costs and with reduced […]

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Microinsurance is a fast-growing segment for insurers serving underserved populations. New distribution models utilizing mobile platforms are credited with driving this expansion. Customized regulatory frameworks offer consumer protection and promote transparent product offerings, but a range of hurdles hinder market expansion. Market Size Emerging markets represent an invaluable opportunity for financial inclusion, insurance penetration and […]

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Microinsurance differs from lending services by helping people protect against unexpected financial shocks. It relies on partnerships among insurers, microfinance institutions, non-governmental organizations and local self-help groups in order to provide its benefits. Jack Nelson, portfolio manager with Stewart Investors Sustainable Funds Group and Michael McCord, director of Milliman’s Microinsurance Center discuss what factors make […]

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Finance is a broad term encompassing all matters concerning the management, development, and control of funds and investments. It includes taxation, public finance, personal and corporate finance, and mortgage, credit, and find-sell agreement financing. In simple terms, Finance deals with the ways in which money is made to achieve specific ends. While money is produced […]

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