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Library: BCG – India Insurtech Landscape and Trends
Executive summary Introduction from Prerak Sethi, Subhajit Mandal and Shwetank Verma Co-founders, India InsurTech Association We have come a long way, India InsurTech Association ...
YAS – InsurTech analysis research deck
YAS MicroInsurance is an Asia-Pacific InsurTech company headquartered in Hong Kong. Applying blockchain and InsurTech, YAS has created a number of on-demand insurance product...
Global trends in digital health insurance: Driving better health outcomes for an ageing world
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed society both at home and in the workplace. Though the long-term implications have yet to be assessed, the pandemic has had an influence on the...
Digit – InsurTech analysis research deck
Digit is India’s first unicorn startup. The award-winning digital full stack non-life insurer offers motor, health, travel, property, marine, and liability insurance. T...
InsurTech Analysis: Ping An Good Doctor vs JD Health vs AliHealth
A comparison of Ping An Good Doctor, JD Health, and AliHealth, three Chinese health companies that at face value appear similar, but which have various unique services and fe...
In-depth: What does the next decade hold for Asia’s life & health insurers?
It’s been 10 years since Life Insurance in Asia: Sustaining Growth in the Next Decade was published. In it, the authors set down a series of shifts which were set to shape the ...
保险科技公司估值
关键点： 保险科技受到宏观事件的影响，并受到廉价资金的推动，但商业模式现在受到越来越多的审查 ...
In-depth: InsurTech valuations – What’s holding a recovery back?
In this in-depth article we take a closer look at the state of InsurTech valuation and investment, and ask what is needed to reignite the investment market, with an additional ...
ZhongAn Insurance – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
ZhongAn is China’s first online-only insurer. Founded in 2013 by three of the most successful businessmen in China from Alibaba, Ping An and Tencent. Its IPO raised USD 1.5 b...
ITC Vegas 2022 – TDI reports from the world’s largest InsurTech event
Simon Phipps, founder at The Digital Insurer, was at ITC Vegas 2022, the world’s largest InsurTech event. He reports on his experience below. You can also download a copy ...
Interview: Dominique Roudaut, a venture capital view on InsurTech from Silicon Valley
Dominique Roudaut is a veteran of the insurance industry with more than two decades of experience. He’s been a chief underwriting officer and chief innovation officer, worked ...
中国深究：嵌入式保险的全球竞赛，以及为什么保险公司必须从“自我系统”转向生态系统思维
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AIA HK & Macau: Winner Insurer Innovation Awards 2022 APAC – Watch Award Winning Pitch
The Insurer Innovation Awards recognise outstanding established insurers and reinsurers that are making an impact with their digital innovations. We received a record number of ...
bolttech: Winner InsurTech Innovation Awards 2022 APAC – Award winning video pitch
The InsurTech Innovation Awards are for InsurTechs in any category (value chain innovations or new digital business models). We received a large number of applications for the 2022...
In-depth: The global race in embedded insurance, and why insurers must move from an ‘egosystem’ to ecosystem mindset
Embedded Insurance has emerged as the insurance industry comes under sustained pressure to reform. It increasingly needs to revolutionise the way it conducts business, treats ...
How Cover Genius has successfully embedded digital insurance into the car purchase customer journey
Embedded insurance is not only here, but also here to stay. And in a form that is set to proliferate and will potentially touch every digital interaction we have in the future. See...
AntSurance – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
AntSurance started in 2016 offering embedded insurance products. As part of Ant Group, they have now built partnerships with more than 100 banks, 60 insurance organisations, ...
SiGReal Tech – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
SiGReal Tech started in 2017 to provide big data for IoT use in vehicles and after-market services, and developed a customised UBI model with over 100 price determining facto...
Bao Cha Cha – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
Bao Cha Cha has built a matrix of insurance related keywords and product features to produce content summaries suitable for TikTok and other social channels, creating leads f...
Qing Song Group & Qing Song Bao Yan Xuan – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
Qing Song Group & Qing Song Bao Yan Xuan started as Qing Song Chou in 2014, as a crowd sourcing platform for those in need due to medical conditions, and then developing ...
Finalists InsurTech Innovation: The World’s Digital Insurance Awards 2022 APAC
Review of finalists – Cast your vote live on 23rd June, 4.30pm SG & China / 10.30am CET InsurTech Innovation Awards The InsurTech Innovation Awards are for InsurTechs in any ...
中国深究：亚洲的老化
关键点 在过去的 50 年里，经合组织国家的出生时预期寿命比 1970 年高出 10 年以上。 到 2055 年，中国近 10 ...
中国深究：Underwriting innovation
在本期《聚焦中国》中，我们与瑞士再保险的 iptiQ 合作，关注数字承保领域的发展，重点关注中国。 ...
BlueDuck – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
BlueDuck is a licensed insurance agency in Malaysia transacting on Zero Deposit Insurance. Its mission is to make the renting experience better by creating a simple, affordab...
TDI Academy partners with Malaysian Insurance Institute (MII) to offer digital insurance L&D to MII members and Malaysian Insurance ...
TDI Academy is pleased to announce that it has partnered with The Malaysian Insurance Institute (MII) to offer its core learning & development programmes on digital insurance ...
TDI Connect Monthly update Hong Kong – February 2022
Welcome to the TDI Connect Hong Kong community update email, summarising this month’s activity on the TDI Connect community platform. Click the link below now to join hundreds of...
TDI Connect Monthly update India – February 2022
Welcome to the TDI Connect India community update email, summarising this month’s activity on the TDI Connect community platform. Click the link below now to join hundreds of ...
TDI Connect Monthly update Thailand – February 2022
Welcome to the TDI Connect Thailand community update email, summarising this month’s activity on the TDI Connect community platform. Click the link below now to join hundreds of ...
TDI Connect Monthly update Singapore – February 2022
Welcome to the TDI Connect Singapore community update email, summarising this month’s activity on the TDI Connect community platform. Click the link below now to join hundreds of...
In-depth: Ageing Asia
Key points Over the past 50 years, life expectancy at birth across OECD countries is more than 10 years higher than it was in 1970. In China the almost 1 billion strong working age...
Blockchain in insurance, is China leading the way?
Blockchain has been touted as being the next big thing, the potential saviour of the insurance industry – and the portal to unimagined wealth through early investment in ...
Centaurus – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
Centaurus may become China’s first public/private partnership focusing on chronic disease risk modelling and minimizing fraud, waste and abuse within the public health system...
VSure – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
VSure was founded by insurance veterans with a company mission to make digital insurance more accessible and affordable for every Malaysian, and to elevate Malaysia’s digital...
数字人民币的发展和意义
在中国引入数字人民币 (e-CNY) ...
中国深究：无现金社会对保险公司意味着什么？
关键点： • 由于 COVID-19的蔓延，全球非接触式支付需求大幅增加，截至 2020 年底的三个月内，亚洲市场的数字用户增长了 20%。 • ...
Snack by Income – InsurTech analysis research deck
Snack by Income lets users get free insurance coverage, purchase bite-sized insurance policies and make investments as they take a ride, have a meal, go shopping, run and mor...
Lemonade – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
Lemonade is one of the world’s most successful and best known InsurTech unicorns, which boasts more than 1m customers in the US and beyond. Built on an AI and behavioural...
In-depth: Underwriting innovation
Key points: Traditional underwriting approaches are hindering effective data gathering, especially in the aftermath of incidents, as outlined by Guidewire When gathering ...
Ping An Health case study
Ping An Health is a joint venture between Ping An and global financial services company, Discovery, that specialises in health, life, motor and investments across 30 markets around...
AntChain – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
AntChain is the blockchain technology arm of Ant Group, one of the largest tech conglomerates in China, and is a global leader in blockchain, providing blockchain solutions t...
Infographic and video analysis: Zhima Credit vs Tencent Credit
China’s private credit scoring and loyalty program system – Zhima Credit vs Tencent Credit (the mobile extension of Tenpay) compared and contrasted.
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中国深究：中国数字营销的演变
中国数字营销的演变及其对保险的影响 ...
中国深究：全渠道保险模式中国成熟化
为什么全渠道代理模式的核心是数字化和人性化 重点一览： ...
中国深究：西方保险公司如何在中国取得成功？
关键点： 外资保险公司在中国的日子并不轻松。强劲的本地竞争、本地化商业模式的需求以及缺乏培训和发展计划限制了他们的增长。 ...
CausaCloud – InsurTech analysis research deck
CausaCloud is using AI and modelling to provide solutions to insurers and insurance brokers with more accurate and efficient underwriting and claims process.
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Slice – InsurTech analysis research deck
Slice is the first on-demand insurance cloud platform provider, enabling companies to build intuitive digital insurance products
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Dnurse – InsurTech analysis research deck
Dnurse provides intelligent diabetes management solutions that combine medical devices with advanced analytics to provide daily recommendations regarding insulin dosages, die...
In-depth: What does a cashless society mean for insurers?
Key points: As a result of COVID-19 there was a huge rise in contactless payments across the world and Asian markets experienced a 20% increase in digital users in the three months...
The development and implications of the digital yuan
Plans to introduce a digital yuan (e-CNY) in China are not only an economic intervention, but driven by political and regulatory motives. Chinese regulators have made it clear they...
Infographic and video analysis: Alipay vs Tenpay
China’s tech giants Alibaba and Tencent’s payment platforms – Alipay and WeChat Pay (the mobile extension of Tenpay) compared and contrasted.
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OneConnect Financial Technology – InsurTech analysis video and research deck
OneConnect is a financial technology company that provides technology-as-a-service to all of China’s major banks, and more than half of its insurance companies.
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In-depth: How can Western insurers succeed in China?
Key points: Life for a foreign insurer in China has not been easy. Strong local competition, the need to localise business models, and a lack of training & development ...
CEO interview: AXA in China, adapting, evolving
Yamin Zhu (pictured), CEO of AXA Tianping, AXA’s wholly owned P&C company in China, speaks to The Digital Insurer about how AXA is adapting to the rapidly changing Chinese ...
dacadoo: TDI InsurTech Innovation Award 2021 winner pitch deck and video
dacadoo is the winner of the TDI Insurtech Innovation Award 2021. Below is the...
DocDoc: TDI InsurTech Innovation Award 2021 finalist pitch deck and video
DocDoc is a finalist of The Digital Insurer 2021 InsurTech Innovation Awards. Below is the finalist deck used by the company during the Award finals held in partnership with ...
AppMan: TDI InsurTech Innovation Award 2021 finalist pitch deck and video
AppMan is a finalist of The Digital Insurer 2021 InsurTech Innovation Awards. Below is the finalist deck used by the company during the Award finals held in partnership with ...
Cheche – InsurTech analysis research deck
Beijing-based Cheche Technology is an InsurTech that actively explores big data, AI and IoT capabilities internally and with external partnerships to offer digital insurance ...
Gefen – InsurTech analysis research deck
Gefen builds omni-channel digital hubs to connect agents, customers, and carriers, generate more business and provide better service without losing the ...
In-depth: Why the omni-channel agency model is both digital and human at its core
At a glance: The omni-channel agency model is highly relevant as digital consumers increasingly expect on-demand services with a human touch, and China is already pressing ahead in...
TDI Point of View – ‘Omni’ is the future for insurance advisors in a digital world
Consumer adoption of technology is advancing rapidly, and the typical consumer is no longer tolerant of a sales process that only operates on a face-to-face basis. For insurance ...
中国深度：全球疫情后医疗保险数字分销新模型
重点 利用奥利弗·怀曼（Oliver Wyman）和埃森哲（Accenture）所确定的框架体系，我们提出了在数字世界分销健康保险的框架。 ...
中国深究：亚洲老龄化
老龄化的亚洲的年金和退休人员照顾方案 ...
World’s first L&D programmes on digital insurance, now grant-supported in Singapore & Hong Kong
In early 2020 The Digital Insurer (TDI) launched TDI Academy – the world’s first comprehensive global Learning & Development programme on Digital insurance. Designed to...
In-depth: The evolution of digital marketing in China and its impact on insurance
At a glance: The ways businesses market to their potential audiences is rapidly changing as more consumers choose to operate within the digital environment Insurers in particular ...
How China is harnessing livestreaming in insurance: Alipay, Bihubao, and Manulife
As digital insurance platforms gain more traction among the Chinese population, insurers are looking for new ways to bring people through the door. Livestreaming is becoming ...
中国深度：为什么客户终身价值是每家数字化企业都需要关注的重要模型？如何在保险业有效执行该模型?
概要 随着各个行业加快数字化，保险服务提供商须改变观念，聚焦客户终身价值（CLV），以维持有利可图的业务。 ...
China’s Dynamic InsurTech Map in collaboration with Beijing Fintech Institute
Welcome to China’s Dynamic InsurTech Map produced by The Digital Insurer in collaboration with Beijing Fintech Institute. The idea of the Dynamic InsurTech Landscape Map came ...
中国深度：在数字平台上建立有效的合作伙伴关系，其他人可以从中国的成功中学到什么？
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New models for digital distribution of health insurance in a post-pandemic world
KEY POINTS Drawing on frameworks identified by Oliver Wyman and Accenture we present a framework for distribution of health insurance in a digital world Insurers are increasingly ...
The innovative digital distribution channels being adopted by healthcare insurers in China
Healthcare and insurance are rapidly evolving all over the world. Ageing populations are enjoying older age, with longer retirements. But longevity has its drawbacks, as more ...
India’s Dynamic InsurTech Map – in collaboration with India InsurTech Association
Welcome to India’s Dynamic InsurTech Map produced by The Digital Insurer in collaboration with India InsurTech Association. The idea of the Dynamic InsurTech Landscape Map came ...
Why Customer Lifetime Value is the key metric every digital business needs to focus on, and how to effectively adopt it in insurance
KEY POINTS As digital adoption accelerates across industries, insurers need to shift their mindset to focus on customer lifetime value (CLV) in order to sustain profitable ...
How the Customer Lifetime Value framework is transforming insurers in China
Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) is a powerful tool that insurers are beginning to get to grips with. Making it the central plank of an insurer’s culture will greatly assist in ...
Hong Kong’s Dynamic InsurTech Map – in collaboration with the Fintech Association of Hong Kong
Welcome to Hong Kong’s Dynamic InsurTech Map produced by The Digital Insurer in collaboration with the Fintech Association of Hong Kong. The idea of the Dynamic InsurTech ...
Creating effective partnerships on digital platforms, what can others learn from China’s success?
This in-depth article will explore the partnerships that underpin digital ecosystems, what has worked and how insurers and startups should prepare for this era. Digital ecosystems ...
Singapore’s Dynamic InsurTech Map – in collaboration with the Singapore FinTech Association
Welcome to Singapore’s Dynamic InsurTech Map produced by The Digital Insurer in collaboration with the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) InsurTech Sub-Committee. The idea of ...
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LIMRA & TDI Webinar – highlights
Watch the highlights of the webinar with LIMRA and TDI on blended learning for insurance in a digital world. In this short 10 minute video, Hugh Terry addresses the following ...
The rise of digital ecosystems – outside perspectives and additional materials
This month China in Focus looks at digital ecosystems in-depth here, we decided to pull together some additional materials found across The Digital insurer and externally for those...
China In-Depth: AI and Machine Learning in insurance – Challenges, examples, and advice for successful implementation
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies offer exciting and far-reaching potential for insurers to improve operational processes within an insurer’s ...
Deep dive: Japan’s InsurTech boom
Japan is a place of contrasting fortunes for life insurers. As the world’s third-largest economy, and a country of 120m with an average lifespan of 84 years, Japan is blessed ...
Pulse by Prudential: The future of healthcare
Human beings may crave the trappings of wealth, but ultimately place greater value on good health in order to enjoy it. The world’s population is living longer than ever before. ...
Video: Swiss Re’s Yannick Even on AI in insurance, paths to adoption, the Coronavirus crisis, and more
Yannick Even, Data Science Analytics Head, Swiss Re APAC, speaks with The Digital Insurer’s Padraig Floyd about the future of AI and machine learning in insurance. This ...
China In-Depth: Coronavirus
It has long been said about economic performance that when the United States sneezes, we all catch a cold. Yet it might be said, that when China gets sick, other parts of the world...
InsurTech focus: Pet City
Pet insurance has been available in China since around 2004. However, low demand, a small market and relatively small bills, meant it never really gained much of a foothold. As a ...
Asian insurers respond to Covid-19
The response of the Chinese National Medical Insurance Bureau to ensure those afflicted by COVID-19 have their costs met without delay will have calmed the nerves of an ...
TDI PoV: The future of personal lines insurance
In this TDI Point of View (PoV), which is a mini whitepaper series where industry experts present their point of view on a subject related to digital insurance, Frederik Bisbjerg ...
InsurTech focus: Shui Di Chou
Shui Di Chou has made a name for itself for offering its members financial relief should they be diagnosed with serious illnesses. However, it is not a critical illness ...
China In-Depth: Healthcare funding ecosystems
The last five years have seen something of a cultural revolution in China. Technology has transformed society and extended protection to those who could never have afforded ...
Qingsongchou
Qingsongchou, literally meaning ‘easy fundraising’, was founded in September 2014, by CEO Yang Zheng and COO Yu Liang. The Beijing based company created a crowdfunding website ...
China In-Depth: Online Reciprocal Communities
If there was a theme for the Chinese insurance sector in 2019, it would have to be consolidation. Peak investment categorised 2017, followed last year by cooling of startup ...
Insurtech on the move ‘19: Bihubao
Insurtechs tend to focus on a specific part of the industry they operate within, but there will always be some exceptions. Beijing-based Bihubao is one such company and it is ...
Commercial ORC – a B2B distribution model
Online reciprocal communities (ORCs) first emerged in 2015 and were designed as a way to generate leads that did not rely on search engine traffic. Since then, ORCs have become a ...
Interview: Gavin Li, CEO, Bihubao
This month we spoke with Gavin Li, CEO of Chinese insurtech Bihubao. Q1) How has insurtech changed this year in your view? This year has seen a maturity of the market and some ...
Axinan是一家全栈的InsurTech公司
Axinan是一家全栈的InsurTech公司，致力于为数字经济提供智能的数字保险。 ...
值得关注的创业公司: 悟空宝和百度的阿波罗
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本月，我们与Blink首席执行官兼联合创始人Paul Prendergast进行了交谈。
Blink是一项航班取消保险技术公司，致力于实时无缝解决索赔。 Q.1 Blink创立的灵感是什么？ ...
中国深度：参数化未来
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中国人寿/健康应用生态系统概述
本月，我们将探讨中国一些领先的医疗应用程序，该行业正在通过技术的帮助改变消费者接触和参与医疗保健的方式。 微医 ...
中国平安保险
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中国深度：数字生活解决方案（技术支持的死亡率解决方案）
人寿保险在全球范围内下降了几年。许多经济体在2008年后长期陷入衰退，这使它成为一种奢侈，有些人认为他们可以做不到。 ...
China In-Depth: Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent
The Chinese InsurTech market is dominated by three key players – Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent, otherwise referred to as BAT. But what has been the development of each within the ...
InsurTech focus: Guan Aitong
Times are changing and with it the expectations of employees. Organisations in China have a rapidly growing need for human resource management and technological innovations have ...
Interview: Nick Luo, VP, Yuanbao Tech
Q.1 What role do you think the BAT has had on the development of digital insurance in China? A: They play a leading role in digital insurance in China. As we know, Alibaba has the ...
BAT Health efforts
China faces a healthcare crisis. Medical resources are scarce and unevenly distributed. The ratio of doctors in China to 1,000 citizens is only 2.2. While this is roughly equal to ...
TDI LIVEFEST 2019 Asia and ANZ Startup InsurTech Award Winner – EVARI
Congratulations to EVARI! After listening to presentations from four Digital Insurer Startup InsurTech Awards finalists, and taking part in a Q&A panel session, purely virtual ...
China In-Depth: Digital life solutions (tech enabled solutions for mortality)
Life insurance has been in global decline for some years. The protracted recession post-2008 in many economies has made it a luxury that some have decided they can do without. This...
Overview of China Life/Health App Ecosystem
This month we consider some of the leading medical apps in China, a sector which is changing the way that consumers approach and engage with healthcare and through the aid of ...
InsurTech focus – Ping An
Insurtech is gradually being implemented within the Chinese insurance industry, overhauling inefficient processes and allowing the development of new and better products that ...
Interview: Paul Prendergast, Blink insurance
This month we speak to Paul Prendergast, CEO and co-founder of Blink, a flight cancellation InsurTech that focuses on real-time seamless resolution of claims. Q.1 What was the ...
InsurTechs to watch: Wu Kong Bao and Baidu’s Apollo
Following on from the main feature that looks at the effective establishment of parametric insurance and autonomous vehicles (AVs) into the psyche of the Chinese insurance market, ...
China In-Depth: Parametric future
In a sense, there is nothing new about scenario-based insurance, but the proliferation of sensors and internet-enabled devices has allowed products to be developed that were simply...
InsurTech focus – Axinan
Axinan is a full stack InsurTech firm focused on enabling the delivery of smart, digital insurance for the digital economy. Its focus is embedded within its name – taken from ...
医疗保健资金生态系统
小额保险的出现促使数百万消费者开始采取措施保护自己的资产。投保的资产从智能手机到健康和生命一一不等。 ...
中国深度报告：新冠病毒
关于经济表现，如老生常谈的那般：一旦美国打喷嚏，我们都会感冒。 ...
中国深究-保险与人工智能和机器学习 — 挑战、案例以及如何成功实施
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线上互惠社区
如果要给2019年的中国保险业定个主题，那一定是“整合”。 ...
The Digital Insurer & InsureTech Connect Partnership for ITC Asia
World’s largest digital insurance platform and the world’s largest Insurtech event are coming together for a standout event in Asia in June 2020. TDI is thrilled to ...
China In-Depth: Ageing Asia
Annuities and retiree care for an ageing Asia Longer lifespans are generally seen as a positive outcome of economic growth. Yet, the Chinese face the double challenge of rising ...
Earthquake detection, mitigation and insurance
Asia is no stranger to natural catastrophes. Of all those that affect the continent, earthquakes are the most destructive and the deadliest. An infamous earthquake in 2008 in ...
InsurTech of the month: Bihubao
Most InsurTechs choose to focus their efforts on a specific part of the industry, be it aggregation, claims or vertical-based customisations. There are, of course, some exceptions....
中国深度：数据分析和人工智能对中国保险的影响
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本月InsurTech：需求保
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采访：Ricky Chung，智能放映
拥有清华大学理科学位的Ricky Chung于2000年加入汤森路透，担任互联网技术顾问，之后前往加拿大追求成为数字艺术家的梦想。 ...
生命/健康分配中的AI计划
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AI initiatives within life/health distribution
Artificial intelligence, IoT and big data have become inescapable buzzwords but the notion that software will perform functions typically associated with the human mind is fast ...
China In-Depth: The impact of data analytics and AI on China’s insurance industry
Although AI has become the inevitable answer to a range of distribution, product development, and operational questions, the ability to extract insights from new data streams does ...
InsurTech of the month: Xuqiubao (需求保)
This month we feature an agency management startup called Xuqiubao (需求保) which is merging traditional agency management apps with an AI based assisted decision tree. By doing...
Interview: Ricky Chung, Smart Screening
Ricky Chung, who has a science degree from Tsinghua University, joined Thomson Reuters as an internet technical consultant in 2000 before going to Canada to pursue his dream of ...
Parametric Insurance within Agritech
Shouguang, known as the vegetable basket of north China, recently suffered a devastating flood that caused the evacuation of hundreds of farms. While flooding in Shouguang is not ...
InsurTech of the month: 2019 update
This month we revisit several Chinese InsurTechs previously featured in The Digital Insurer in order to assess their ongoing development. 1. Bihu Technologies Bihu is a Beijing ...
Interview: Lex Tan – CEO of MotionsCloud
Lex Tan is the CEO of MotionsCloud. MotionsCloud provides an intelligent claims solution for property and motor insurers to streamline and automate claims processes. Q.1 The fact...
China In-Depth: Agritech
Amidst rapid urbanisation along with China’s eastern sea board, it’s easy to forget its agrarian hinterland. Yet China’s farms have managed to feed its giant cities, ...
Interview: Haifei Li, Sino Conflux Life
This month we speak to Haifei Li of Sino Conflux Life, a regional life insurer in China’s North Eastern province of Liaoning. Q.1 In the face of increasing competition in the ...
Online Reciprocal Communities
The success of low price/low limit health insurance platforms on WeChat has fulfilled some of the hopes around P2P insurance in China. However, despite answering the customer ...
China In-Depth: InsurTech impact on Chinese insurance
China’s digital insurance landscape has been popularised by the success of Zhong An and followed by hundreds of startups working in the knowledge that a growing middle class and ...
InsurTech of the month: Kaopubao
The traditional role of life insurers is to deliver financial planning products in addition to protection that reduces the need for large amounts of liquid assets. However, the ...
5月采访: 李海博
To view this content in English click here Q.1面对中国保险业日益激烈的竞争，西方保险公司如何与百度，阿里巴巴和腾讯（BAT）竞争？ ...
在平安交叉销售
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中国深度：自然巨灾预防
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本月InsurTech：获客宝
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Cross Selling at Ping An
要用中文查看此内容，请单击此处 Ping An is China’s undisputed digital insurer with a 90 billion dollar market cap and a range of standalone units that includes ...
InsurTech of the month: Hukebao 獲客宝
要用中文查看此内容，请单击此处 Hukebao is a Beijing based agency management tool that is equipping agents with WeChat based lead generation, O2O consultation ...
Interview: Gavin Li
要用中文查看此内容，请单击此处 This month we speak to Gavin Li of Bihu Technologies, a Beijing based InsurTech. Q.1 In the face of increasing competition in the ...
China In-Depth: Natural Catastrophe Prevention
要用中文查看此内容，请单击此处 Global insured losses from natural catastrophes in 2018 were $76 billion, the fourth highest on record. Additionally, Asia suffers ...
中国深度：生命/健康的生态系统
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人寿保险代理管理工具
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本月的Insurtech：Bihubao
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采访Peter Wang
To view this content in English click here 本月，我们与总部位于广州的人寿保险公司Qian Hai Life的Peter Wang进行了交谈. Q.1 ...
Agency management tools
Amid widespread discussion about digital disruption, its easy to forget that 95% of life insurance relies on offline sales channels. Of these, the agency channel remains the key ...
HSBC completes AXA Singapore’s post-acquisition int...
Firm kicks off operations under new brand
Insurers have a role in Canadian natural gas exports
Canada needs to bolster its export facilities if it wants to become a key exporter of liquified natural gas to Europe
JANUARY FOCUS: Claims
Singapore SMEs – what are they worried about?
Insurer survey reveals all
Arbol more than doubles parametric premiums written to $1...
Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has reported a more than doubling
Unstuck: Using Technology to Build Insurance Resilience
In many instances, technology’s role in building resilience is growing more ‘human’ in its capabilities, and insurance’s new human factor may enable it to become more resilient.
India’s Digit Insurance to Refile Papers for $440M ...
Digit Insurance will refile papers for its $440 million initial public offering (IPO), the company told Reuters on Tuesday, after India's market regulator
MEMIC backs Illinois university’s injury prevention...
Maine workers comp insurer invests in development of wearable tech that spots potential ergonomic issues.
NZ floods: Suncorp warns on reinsurance, IAG on catastrop...
Australian insurance giants Suncorp and IAG have both warned of impending losses from the severe flooding that has affected the Auckland area of New
Insurers Hit With Thousands of Claims Following Storms an...
Major insurers operating in New Zealand including Insurance Australia Group and Suncorp Group have cumulatively received over 9,000 claims so far
Claims People: Brush Claims, Allianz, Coffey Law Firm
Brush Claims Appoints Claims Chief Brush Claims, an independent claims management company based in Georgetown, Texas, has appointed Clay Rising as chief
GBA hype in reopened Hong Kong hides tougher reality
DigFin suggests how to help banks and fintechs turn the Greater-Bay-Area slogan into real business.
PICC P&C’s Great Wall Re cat bond listed on Be...
The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has become the listing home for another Hong Kong issued catastrophe bond, with the notes from Chinese domestic insurer
Prudential plc to open Macau branch
Firm recruits new operations manager from rival insurer
Natural Disasters Caused $313B Economic Loss in 2022 R...
Natural disasters, many driven by climate change, caused global economic losses of $313 billion in 2022, insurance broker Aon estimated on Wednesday, of
Asia to remain global insurers’ “growth engin...
Region's growth opportunity remains fully intact despite massive global shifts
Miller overhauls business structure, introduces new divis...
Independent specialist re/insurance broker Miller has aligned its business into two divisions: Miller UK and Miller International...
Miller restructures business into two divisions
Miller has revealed that it is re-aligning its business into two divisions, Miller UK and Miller International.
Miller Restructures Business Into 2 Divisions to Support ...
Miller, the London-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, announced the strategic re-alignment of its business into two divisions, Miller UK
Indian retail health insurance market could be worth US$2...
However, only 60 million individuals in India are covered by any health insurance policy
Beazley Names Fred Kleiterp European General Manager
The appointment supports the company’s ambitious plans for growth across the continent.
People Moves: Everest Insurance Int’l Hires Powell ...
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Insurance International and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. A summary of these
Angle Health raises $58 million
PruVen Capital participated in the round.
Taming the Circus of Commercial Underwriting
For years, commercial underwriters have been attempting unimaginable feats of balance and dexterity—trying to keep the company’s interests, agent and broker interests, and custo...
PhonePe will invest more in insurance after raising $350 ...
The financing follows the company's split from Flipkart.
The growing need for data privacy and how Sentiance is on...
Data privacy is no joke. See how Sentiance addresses this through edge computing, GDPR and ISO certifications, data protection, and strong preventative measures.
InsurTech iLife Technologies lands $4m for insurance agents
InsurTech iLife Technologies, a software platform that gives insurance agents and brokers the ability to create digital insurance agencies, has raised $4m. According…
American Fraternal Alliance Board Announces New Leadership
The Board of Directors elected Craig Van Dyke as Chair during its annual meeting held Sept. 2022 in Washington, D.C.
eazy joins forces with Sgcarmart for car insurance
Berkley One launches in Nevada and Idaho
Berkley One is now offering insurance for homes, condos and renters, automobiles, fine art and collectibles, excess liability, and flood and excess flood.
Chubb Appoints Hng Keng Yoong to Lead its General Insuran...
SINGAPORE, JANUARY 19, 2023 – Chubb today announced the appointment of Hng Keng Yoong as Country President for its general insurance operations in Singapore, subject to regulato...
Lloyd’s APAC CFO to take on interim Asia CEO role
Executive to step in following predecessor's move to broking giant
Chubb appoints head of Singapore general insurance business
She has 20 years of industry experience across Asia and the UK
Igloo launches new travel insurance product
Southeast Asian insurer Igloo has launched Travel Master with Covid-19, a travel insurance product available via the GCash mobile wallet app
Cleartrip launches Pay Later, special fares and medi-canc...
In a bid to make travel more inclusive and accessible to all, Cleartrip, one of India’s fastest-growing OTA players, announced the lau...
Hellas Direct is building a new distribution channel
Hellas Direct raised $67.8 million and it offers car and home insurance.
MS Amlin upsizes Asian reinsurance sidecar. Phoenix 3 Re ...
Re/insurer MS Amlin has sponsored a third capital market arrangement that provides it with Asian property catastrophe retrocessional protection and for
Prudential Singapore kicks off partnership with ONE
Brand activation campaign to launch ahead of upcoming fight event
WTW Combines Asia and Australasia Into APAC Unit With Wea...
Insurance broker WTW announced the combination of its Asia and Australasia operations into one Asia Pacific region, effective Jan. 1, 2023. As part of the
WTW brings together Asian and Australasian operations
Merger includes new head
Chubb partners with GCash
GCash is a mobile payment company.
Meet the insurtech: Handdii
The insurtech's software streamlines small property claims.
Insurer-backed Qritive raises $7.5 million
Qritive is a cancer diagnosis company.
AXA IM backs Ophirex
Ophirex is a developer of oral treatments to snakebite.
3 ways to supercharge recruitment and retention through b...
Analytics and feedback help companies leverage data and create the best benefits packages for employees.
Gallagher Launches New Middle East Energy/Power Operation...
Gallagher today announced it is launching energy and power risk services for clients in the Middle East. To lead this new practice, Gall...
Bolttech Partners With AIS in Thailand | Insurtech Insights
International insurtech, bolttech, and Thailand’s leading mobile network operator, AIS, have partnered to deliver embedded protection serv...
Alera Group Continues SE Expansion with Sutter McLellan A...
Alera Group, a national property insurance and benefits firm, has acquired Atlanta area-based Sutter, McLellan & Gilbreath, a full-service agency.
Amynta Group to Acquire Brit’s MGU Ambridge Group f...
Brit Ltd.'s managing general underwriter, Ambridge Group, will be acquired by Amynta Group for $400 million. In addition, a multi-year strategic
Hong Kong insurance industry expected to rebound in 2023
Growth to resume after two consecutive years of decline
