Business impact through technology & big dataCase-study on portfolio visualization for better underwriting decision making @ Swiss Re.

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Swiss Re – a brief introduction

Case-study: – Swiss Re Bangalore's impact on business decision making through use

of technology & big data.

Agenda

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Giga-bytes of client data; global locations Business need: to properly quantify risks & take decisions on risks we are

taking, mostly by people sitting far away for locations of risks!

Common business scenario

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Developed a unique "GEO" platform using big data & GIS technology

GEO

SR NatCat

Insurance &

Economics

SR GeoData

Natural Hazards

Recent Events

Global Loss

Events

Demography

Proprietary data

3rd party data

Public information

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Allowing portfolio visualization along with key risk characteristics

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Enabling business with smarter decision makingAlmost the only source of information for very local loss potential like wild fire in California.

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Helping with alternative view of risk & impact!

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Domain knowledge combined with technology & big data is already making a big impact.

Focus on solution based approach with an ambition to move up the value chain.

Its not always about scale!

Key take-aways

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