How to master insurance portfolio management
P&C and health pricing teams operate in a dynamic environment. They need to ensure that their current pricing strategy is not only appropriate for their policyholders but also accurately aligned with the evolving competitive and regulatory landscape. In reality, pricing executives act as insurance portfolio managers, constantly monitoring margins, loss ratios, and GWP to align with both the insurer's overall strategy and market competition. Recent regulations such as the UK's Customer Duty, also highlight the necessity for real-time identification of risk outliers within portfolios and the ability to explain these outliers to regulators, making this capability a regulatory requirement.
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