Technology
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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…
2018-11-06Venture 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.…
2018-06-20Swiss Re: new technologies and the engineering sector
Engineering and manufacturing firms face pressure from weak investment cycles, international competition and rapid technological change. Research from large reinsurers has looked…
2018-05-30Upgrading technology is top priority for insurance companies
For as long as insurance companies have had to file claims with agents, one of the fastest ways to provide coverage is…
2018-04-25Reinsurers work to stay ahead of change
Reinsurers sit on something individual insurers rarely have: a very large, diversified portfolio of risks spread across countries and lines of business.…
ArchiveInsurtech 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,…
ArchiveTechnology 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…
ArchiveCompetition 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…