Analytics for the future of Reinsurance, Lockton Re Sage 2.0 launches

Lockton Re launches Lockton Re SAGE 2.0, its next level of analytics features and tools as part of Lockton Re’s proprietary software platform.

Claude Yoder, Global Head of Analytics, Lockton Re, said “Lockton Re’s SAGE is a modern, first-of-its-kind decision making platform for clients. It uses state of the art analytics approaches allowing real time management of data and comprehensive risk transfer analysis. Its dynamic and transparent capabilities show different (re)insurance structures and an easy-to-use interface for users to compare hundreds of options. Lockton Re SAGE 2.0 includes new features that provide clients deeper insight and impact. Our ‘Born Digital’ ethos means we are constantly pushing our capabilities forward and looking for new ways to deliver leading analytics and value creation for clients.”

New Features include:

Optimization:

  • Creates 100’s of structures ranked against key metrics.

  • Eliminates undesirable structures applying pricing information and other market-based data.

PROVE:

  • Demonstrates the portfolio impact of “as if” scenarios on changing growth strategies by line and geography.

  • Illustrates the growth trajectory and key metrics on a dynamic countrywide map for any line of business.

Benchmarking:

  • Compares KPIs over time to peers to determine financial performance trends.

  • Enables flexible and customizable peer selections to view historical financial performance relative to the industry, specific segments, or individual carriers.

  • Assesses peers to enhance target metrics in determining growth opportunities and rating objectives.

Quote:

  • Grants users' access to quotes in near real time

  • Compares quotes using unique user interface for ease of firm order term creation.

Reinsurer selection:

  • Serves up ratings and financial data for over 3000 partners.

  • Allows users to easily bring forward incumbent and target markets to seamlessly create go-forward panels.

Commenting on the launch, Tim Gardner, Global CEO, Lockton Re, said, “Over the past two and half years Lockton Re’s SAGE has been a game changer for Lockton Re. Our ability to democratize analytics has made a difference not only for our clients but also for our global analytics team, creating the opportunity for them to focus on the areas where they can add the most value, unencumbered by legacy systems and processes. Lockton Re’s SAGE 2.0 is the next step in our exciting ‘Born Digital’ journey. The work that Claude and his team are doing is ground-breaking and what our industry needs for the future.”