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Megabytes and algorithms in the insurance industry
As society transitions from the oil-driven era to the data-driven age (also known as the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’) global industries are being shaped by rapid digital...
Kennedys Launches Focus on Fostering Innovation
Today, we launch our focus on innovation, a thought leadership series with seminars, research articles, and reports which will run throughout March, to highlight innovation at ...
Maturity framework needed to guide safe and responsible use of...
Artificial intelligence (AI) could bring “enormous potential benefits” to the insurance industry but regulators should put in place a bespoke AI Maturity Framework to assis...
Kennedys 2022 insurtech highlights, and the optimistic 2023 vi...
In an article originally published by The Post Online, Kennedys shared its views on insurtech highlights from 2022, while looking ahead to what 2023 holds for the industry.
Rising Edge joins Kennedys’ consortium to develop Reputation...
We are pleased to have added Rising Edge, the London-based Managing General Agent (MGA) to our Reputation Advisor consortium.
Trio of industry hires as Kennedys grows team behind groundbre...
We, the sister company of global law firm Kennedys, are continuing to power growth with a trio of new hires. Melanie Milliner joins from AXA UK, Joe Cunningham joins from DARAG...
Risk and reward: technology and firms’ reputation management
We are pleased to have added Rising Edge, the London-based Managing General Agent (MGA) to our Reputation Advisor consortium.
Kennedys doubles office space in India as development team con...
We are pleased to announce our technology operation Kennedys Kognitive Computing, in India, has more than doubled its office space as it continues to grow its development team....
Using sentiment analytics to measure reputational risk
While sentiment analytics is not a new concept, its adoption by insurers has not yet been fully realised. Arguably, its biggest potential is in the area of reputational risk.
Kennedys leads consortium awarded funding for £1.2m project t...
A consortium led by Kennedys have been awarded funding from Innovate UK to develop groundbreaking software able to identify and assess reputational risk.
Official Injury Claim: emerging data and trends
Seven months since the launch of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal in the UK, more data is emerging every day as claims progress. Whilst early analysis of data can sometim...
Kennedys adds new data scientists to drive innovation growth f...
We are delighted to announce we have appointed two new data scientists as part of our growing development team in India.
Rising stars Akhil Sivanand and Renimol Siby have...
Automation in action – solving the £23bn late payment c...
Kennedys IQ has long recognised the value self-service fixed fee claims platforms can provide. For the past 10 years we’ve been helping businesses and insurers to use lawyers...
IQ Insight: Using data science to measure public opinion
In this blog we explore sentiment analysis and the different approaches of two off-the-shelf sentiment analysers, Vader and TextBlob. While these analysers can be good for a q...
More than the sum of its parts
This blog explores the importance of completeness of execution in systems, and how Kennedys IQ are applying that to solutions such as Portal Manager to improve efficiency and o...
Automated quantum assessment
When Kennedys IQ originally set off on the Portal Manager journey, we recognised that for most insurers, managing personal injury claims was onerous and that claim managers wer...
‘Noise’ book review
Very rarely does a book come along with the potential for genuine disruption. Even more rarely does one come along with implications for the professional services, and in parti...
The proposed regulation of AI systems: what you need to know
The European Commission has recently published a landmark proposal for a legal framework that will regulate, and even ban, certain AI systems.
Official Injury Claim portal – will you be data driven f...
In this blog we explore what the new Official Injury Claim whiplash reform landscape might look like post 31st May 2021 and ask: will you be data driven from the start?
Whipping up a storm of activity
The ‘Whiplash Reforms’ as they became known are about to become a reality, with a launch date of 31st May 2021. With the start clock ticking down, we take a look at the te...
Kennedys IQ introduces AI technology to end-to-end portal clai...
Kennedys IQ has taken Portal Manager, its unique, end-to-end solution for compensators, to the next level by using artificial intelligence to assess medical evidence and recomm...
DataIQ 100 – The most influential people in data: Martin...
The DataIQ 100 profiles the most important and influential people in data-driven businesses and the innovators who support them.
Is your technology enabling you through ‘baked in legal’?
The term ‘baked in legal’ is something we talk about a lot. It’s something that comes up almost daily in conversations we have with each other and clients to desc...
Tech pioneers: Kennedys’ 11-year journey into the human mind
The legal technology market has a natural fascination for the new. Words like “launches”, “debuts”, “unveils” are the narrative that propels a growing niche of alte...
National Data Strategy offers significant opportunity to impro...
The government’s proposed National Data Strategy offers significant opportunities to improve the functioning of the insurance and other industries, Kennedys said this week.
Artificial Intelligence and online courts
Since COVID-19 began, with the huge changes in working patterns we’ve all had to adapt to, and the ubiquitous ‘new normal’ – what really is the future of court systems ...
Kennedys IQ adds new product manager to spearhead growth
Kennedys IQ, the newly launched technology company has appointed Chris Stubbs who has joined as a Product Manager.
Kennedys takes fraud prevention to new level as Knowledge Tran...
Kennedys’ two-year collaboration with the University of Manchester has reached a successful conclusion with the implementation of next-generation fraud prevention softwar...
Track and Trace – Why we must maintain a laser-like focu...
The use of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) has been thrown into even sharper focus since the advent of covid-19 as governments across the globe seek to utilise all ...
Will there be a claims Tsunami? Helping employers prepare
Commentators in the claims space have begun to use this analogy to describe lockdown and the tidal wave of claims that may follow.
Technology and the containment of COVID-19
Kennedys IQ’s Karim Derrick looks at technology and the containment of COVID-19, particularly in South Korea, China and the UK.
Commercial development manager appointed
We are very pleased to formally announce the arrival of Kimberley Davies to the role of Commercial Development Manager.
Time to embrace technology?
In the last 7 days life has changed dramatically all around the world. Whilst governments are busy building plans to protect the public and the economy in the face of this unpr...
Double award win at MPF Awards 2020
Earlier this week Kennedys won ‘Best New Solutions for Clients’ and the overall ‘Best in Theme’ awards at the Managing Partners’ Forum Awards.
Whiplash portal reforms delayed
The UK government has confirmed that the implementation of its proposed ‘whiplash portal’ will be pushed back to 1 August this year – a move that confirms Kennedys’ lon...
“Kennedys, without the lawyers” – revolutionary technolo...
We are thrilled to confirm the launch of Kennedys IQ, a technology-driven company whose purpose is to be “Kennedys, without the lawyers”.
Ethics and AI
There can be no denying that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already changed the way we live today. Whether it’s predicting what we might like to buy on Amazon or creating t...
The future of legal services
Kennedys IQ is a separate company built to ride the waves of a fast-moving world and that opens up the exciting possibility of forming joint ventures with our clients to develo...
Kennedys launches ‘market-first’ portal for insurers
We are pleased to confirm the launch of Portal Manager, the latest product in our award-winning innovative product suite aimed at helping clients use lawyers less.
Kennedys wins Innovation in the Business of Law at The FT Inno...
We are delighted to announce that our remarkable innovations journey has continued as we won Innovation in the Business of Law: New products and services at the Financial Times...
