IPMI breakfast briefing: Algorithmic biases a ‘very hot topic’ for regulators – Buckle
Regulators are becoming “quite antsy” on underwriting decisions and the potential for algorithmic biases in insurance is a “very hot...
Owain Thomas is editor and research director at Health & Protection and has been writing about the financial services industry for more than 15 years. Having started covering the protection and health insurance markets, he edited titles in the workplace savings and benefits, HR and mortgage sectors.
During his career he has won awards from the Protection Review and Headlinemoney for his work covering financial services and the advice industry.
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