Insurtech

Articles tagged “insurtech”.

2019-05-31

Digital insurance for ride-hailing drivers

Ride-hailing has created a new group of drivers whose insurance needs fall between personal and commercial motor cover. Many drive only part…

2019-05-23

How insurtech is changing data collection

Insurtech is an umbrella term for technologies that change how insurance is sold, underwritten and serviced, including cloud software, mobile apps, connected…

2018-12-05

Cyber risk means creating as much transparency as possible

Torsten Jeworrek is the partner and strategic advisor to the Global Software Group (GSG), a leading provider of integrated platform security solutions…

2018-11-28

Insurtech as the future infrastructure of insurance

Online-only insurers, particularly in Asia, have shown how technology can reach customers that traditional distribution struggles to serve. By embedding small, low-cost…

2018-11-06

Venture capital and insurtech investment

Partnerships between Silicon Valley investors and the insurance sector have become common as venture funds look for industries ripe for digital change.…

2018-10-04

InsurTech strategies must be implemented

In a new report, “The Future of InsurTech in India”, PricewaterhouseCoopers finds that InsurTech has emerged as a critical technology for the…

2018-10-01

“InsurTech is not one size fits all”, says Claude Yoder, Guy Carpenter

HONG KONG – Guy Carpenter & Co., a global reinsurance broker and risk management services provider, has marked the third birthday of…

2018-08-10

Digitalization will redefine insurance claims handling

Earning more money may not be the most pressing concern of the consumer insurance industry. Insurers also need to retool their departments…

2018-07-04

Digital claims solutions for hospitals

Hospitals handle large volumes of insurance claims with limited administrative resources. Manual paperwork, coding errors and slow approvals tie up staff and…

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Blockchain insurance platforms

Several start-ups have launched platforms that use blockchain to issue policies, record transactions and automate payments. The idea is that a shared…

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Insurtech growth and loss ratios

Many insurtech start-ups have grown quickly by offering simpler digital experiences, but rapid growth does not always mean profitable underwriting. Loss ratios,…

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Insurtechs and third-party data integration

Digital home insurers often integrate data from established analytics providers to speed up quoting and underwriting. Property characteristics, claims history and hazard…

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Technology and growth opportunities for large reinsurers

Global reinsurers have restructured operations and invested in technology to find new sources of growth. Digital platforms, data partnerships and automated underwriting…

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Competition from insurtech increases

Insurtech start-ups compete with established insurers on customer experience, speed and price, especially in personal lines such as home, renters and travel…