risk Flashcards

1
Q

why is it important that we handle risk in our business?

A

minimise the losses of the business
keep situations under control so they dont become a danger to the business
reducing losses to our assets by being accurate at the beginning and enf of the rental journey (ax/xx and underwriting)

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2
Q

what is the risk portal

A

online platform that shows all areas in which the business is put at risk and highlights
undoc damage
uncollected xs
underwriting issues

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3
Q

what is included in the health and safety report?

A

fire assembly point
fire evacuation process
fire drill log
accident log

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4
Q

what should new hires be made aware of in regards to safety?

A
fire exits
fire evacuation points 
fire meeting point
break room
toilets 
where keys are stored
where they can store belongings 
car park plan and where to park their own car
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5
Q

what insurance does erac have?

A

only 3rd party cover on all vehicles
aig provides the insurance on erac vehicles
sedgewick handles all 3rd party claims
excess 5 million

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6
Q

why are callbackk important from a risk perspective

A
controls the rental
constant communication 
understand needs
plan for upcoming maintenance 
always make sure balance is up to date
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7
Q

what is the renter caution program?

A

dnr list
abusive behaviour, previous violations, outstanding balance, breached contract
make sure customer is aware of why they cannot rent, all details placed on the list so we can communicate effectively

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8
Q

what are the basic needs for renter verification

A

name
dob
address

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9
Q

why is fnol important

A

not calling same day of accident breaches the contract
average cost if fnol not called is 14000
currently average of fnol called is below 70

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10
Q

whats the underwriting required for 17-21 year olds

A
transfer own insurance policy - need a cover note usually 
only roi 
need to know number plate 
need signatures
rms approval 
17 y/o a-b only
18+ up to a c
17 - parent must sign and be main driver
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11
Q

what is a conversion?

A

customer no longer has permission from ERAC to have the vehicle but is using it anyway
erac has lost control of vehicle
full value of vehicle hits the branch in one month
unless theft by deceit

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12
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what are the signs of a conversion

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not answering phone, loss of communication
customer refuses to bring car back
employer doesnt know them

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13
Q

what do we do when theres been a conversion?

A
do a drive by 
look at previous rentals by customer
notify bruce 
send a letter
write an ax for conversion 
phone police as last option - devalues the car
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14
Q

what is the damage documentation process

A

first check ldr for previous claims for duplicates
photos of damage, clear photo, e tool, reg in context of surroundings
fill in necesary questions regarding passengers, police report
describe damage using measurements and where on the vehicle, where the vehicle is
description of what happen/facts of loss - how when where who and why if we cant include then why not
what coverage the customer has and what excess if applicable

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15
Q

what are collision comps?

A

any damage that occurs whilst the erac vehicle is in a revenue generating state
goes onto the 12 month roll - spread across 12 months
includes subrogatable bad debt (money we should have been able to collect from COI, ROI etc due to poor underwriting, no policy number, photos not clear enough etc)
includes other losses - amount above the customers excess that was collected to repair the ERAC vehicle
anything on rent hits over 12 months

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16
Q

what are uninsured losses?

A

any damage that occurs in the erac vehicle while it is in a non revenue generating state
employee accidents, lot damage, conversions, acts of god, undoc damage

17
Q

how is the cost of uninsured losses spear?

A

0-1600 - the branch
1601-8000 - area
8000+ total uk
hits on one month statement

18
Q

how can we reduce uninsured losses?

A

accountability for missed damage
boot to boot training
follow car park plan
prem vehicles in safe places

19
Q

what is dr liability?

A

the cost we pay to 3rd parties when an erac customer is at fault for an accident but not on cir
group spread cost fixed for a year at a time
74 a car - trending upwards

20
Q

how can we reduce dr liability

A

correct underwriting

right car right deal