UK SME Insurance Market - Companies to Focus on Strategic Collaborations to Gain Competitive Edge
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enterprises. It examines which insurers are winning over brokers and which companies <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
are placing their business with.<br />
Key Findings<br />
- AXA and Aviva dominate the <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> insurance space, with 21.4% and 15.9% of <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
respectively holding a commercial insurance policy with these providers.<br />
- Brokers place the most <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> business with Allianz, Aviva, and AXA.<br />
Request For Discount- https://www.radiantinsights.com/research/uk-sme-insurancecompeti<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>r-dynamics-2016/request-sample<br />
Reas<strong>on</strong>s To Buy<br />
- Benchmark yourself against the rest of the market.<br />
- Ensure you remain competitive as new innovati<strong>on</strong>s and insurance models begin <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> enter the<br />
market.<br />
- Adapt your distributi<strong>on</strong> strategy <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> ensure it is efficient and still meets cus<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>mer purchasing<br />
behavior<br />
Table of C<strong>on</strong>tent<br />
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY<br />
AXA and Aviva dominate the <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> insurance space<br />
Key findings<br />
Critical success fac<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>rs<br />
THE <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> INSURANCE MARKET AND ITS TOP COMPETITORS<br />
Introducti<strong>on</strong><br />
Aviva, Allianz, and AXA are the <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>p <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> insurers used by brokers<br />
Allianz replaces Aviva as the <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>p insurer for packaged <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> products<br />
The gap between Aviva and Allianz for brokered n<strong>on</strong>-packaged business has narrowed<br />
Insurers c<strong>on</strong>tinue <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> move in<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> the direct channel for <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
Hiscox, AXA, Allianz, and Direct Line are already distributing directly<br />
Aviva has brought back its direct <strong>on</strong>line offering for micro <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> business insurance<br />
Travelers Europe enters the direct channel <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> provide micro-<str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g>s with cover<br />
Insurers c<strong>on</strong>tinue <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> invest in e-trading platforms<br />
Zurich c<strong>on</strong>tinues <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> improve its <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> e-trading platform ZTrade<br />
Hiscox launches Hiscox Trader, a new e-trading system for commercial brokers<br />
Insurers c<strong>on</strong>tinue <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> join Open GI's <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> panel<br />
Insurers aim <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> tackle <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> underinsurance<br />
Allianz has removed average clauses and is working with brokers <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> highlight areas of potential<br />
underinsurance<br />
Aviva has been extending policy limits and removing average clauses from <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> products<br />
NIG has developed an <strong>on</strong>line cost calcula<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>r <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ol for brokers<br />
Insurers c<strong>on</strong>tinue <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> launch commercial products for <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
RSA launches <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g> products exclusively for the Broker Network<br />
Hiscox launches new product <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> cover <str<strong>on</strong>g>SME</str<strong>on</strong>g>s against ec<strong>on</strong>omic crime