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Life and Health Employee Benefits – Q3 2020
Welcome to the fourth quarterly edition of Life and Health in Asia, jointly brought to you by TDI and Gen Re. In this edition we have four articles: Our in-depth explores how ...
Life and Health O2O Services – Q2 2020
Welcome to the third quarterly edition of Life and Health in Asia, jointly brought to you by TDI and Gen Re. In this edition we have four articles: We lead with an in-depth look at...
O2O services within life and health insurance
Insurers are increasingly pointing to successful O2O services in Asia as a product they aspire to recreate. For many, the region offers a roadmap for innovation as the ubiquity of ...
The rise of digital ecosystems in Asia
This article explores what makes a good ecosystem, where the ecosystem opportunities lie, and how insurers can participate in the rise of ecosystems. It also includes a comparative...
Platform Technologies
Organisational design and strategy
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Get the most out of your InsurTech partnership
As they search for new ways to solve businesses challenges, inspire innovation and create and seize new opportunities, insurers worldwide are increasingly teaming up with ...
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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Digital Bancassurance
Bringing bancassurance into the digital era
Bank and insurance partners must collaborate better to digitally transform insurance delivery With consumers’ financial needs growing more complex – the bancassurance model ...
Hi Fintech, meet InsurTech; Bancassurance, the Friendsurance way
The past and present of bancassurance… The origins of bancassurance can be traced back to France and continental Europe. Today, European countries continue to dominate the $1.2bn...
中国深度：自然巨灾预防
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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 ...
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China In-Depth: Ecosystems with life/health
Although Ping An and Zhong An are widely recognised for their ability to establish end-to-end operations and move upstream to secure new distribution channels, these efforts have ...
Digital ecosystems: extending the boundaries of value creation in life and health insurance
中英文版都有 Technological advances have the potential to radically change the way life insurers interact with consumers and also help them better assess and price risks. The...
Insurers need to make agents the central focus of their digital strategy in order to transform the industry, according to The Digital Ins...
By adopting a “digital-first” mindset for their distribution force, insurers can transform their customer relationships at scale. Research shows that human interaction ...
Getsafe take the Lemonade model a step further
ZhongAn proved that an automated platform can achieve massive scale. Lemonade removed the conflict of interest with their platform approach. Now we have Getsafe and their ...
Segmentation and Technology in the Digital Age: How customer expectations drive effective technology strategies
By Deno W Fischer, Principle, Advisory, Customer Solutions, KPMG in the US Automation. Bots, including chatbots. Apps. AI. Advanced analytics. As innovation advances, new “must ...
Is the rise of the Digital Advisor the new InsurTech game changer?
My-Whole-Life cover makes more sense to customers As a backdrop to this article on the digital advisor, let me take you back nearly two years. In December 2015 I made this ...
The Digital Advisor
Winner of The Digital Insurer’s European Insurance Innovation Award 2017 – Generali
Congratulations to Generali! On 19th September 2017 the final presentations for The Digital Insurer Insurance Innovation Awards were held. In this unique format four finalists ...
Finalist of The Digital Insurer’s European Insurance Innovation Award 2017 – HDI Sigorta
Thank you, HDI Sigorta! On 19th September 2017 the final presentations for The Digital Insurer Insurance Innovation Awards were held. In this unique format four finalists presented...
Finalist of The Digital Insurer’s European Start Up InsurTech Award 2017 – CBien
Thank you, CBien! On 19th September 2017 the final presentations for The Digital Insurer Startup InsurTech Awards were held. In this unique format four finalists presented online ...
RegTech startups make Compliance simple and cost effective
Automating Rules and Principles Regulatory compliance is a massive subject. Too huge to cover in this article, so I’m going to keep it simple. And I’m going to look at it from ...
Peer-to-Peer webinar recording – Poll overwhelmingly concludes that P2P will have an impact on attitudes to claims
Our February 2017 webinar had about 670 registrations from around the globe. This was our ninth webinar as part of our Digital Insurance in Action series, sponsored by KPMG. ...
TDI Webinar Feb 2017 – Peer-to-Peer Insurance & Community
The Peer-to-Peer Insurance & Community webinar was held on 8 February 2017. The agenda includes: How P2P insurance is becoming a market standard Building Insurance Communities...
Is P2P insurance a sustainable business model?
An often asked question is whether P2P will disrupt existing personal lines insurance markets? I do not believe that it will be disruptive in its own right, because I am not ...
P2P, or not P2P: that is the question!
Rick Huckstep talks with Daniel Schreiber, CEO and co-founder of Lemonade Insurance Company for InsurTech Insights It’s a little over two months since Lemonade started selling ...
P2P, or not P2P: that is the question!
It’s a little over two months since Lemonade started selling renters and home owners insurance to New Yorkers. At the time, and to coincide with the September launch, I chatted ...
Haven Life -making life insurance relevant to a digital generation
(Image courtesy of Pexels) The insurance industry couldn’t make it any harder if it tried! Buying life insurance in the U.S. is a painful process. It can take weeks, ...
Introducing Versicherix – Switzerland’s 1st P2P Insurer
P2P Insurance is all about the customer P2P Insurance as we define it today has evolved over the past 6 years. From the Friendsurance model of sharing risk with higher deductibles,...
Direct & Digital Non-Life webinar recording – Poll suggests that insurance aggregators and differentiated online propositions ...
Our second webinar for 2016 had over 300 registrations from around the globe. This was our fifth webinar as part of our Digital Insurance in Action series, sponsored by KPMG. ...
Introducing the Third Wave of Peer-to-Peer Insurance
Peer-to-Peer Insurance has moved on a lot since 2010 and the Friendsurance distribution model. Whilst the insurance world waits to see what Lemonade and Besure bring to the market,...
TDI Webinar Apr 2016 – Direct and Digital Non-Life Insurance in Asia
The Direct and Digital Non-Life Insurance in Asia webinar was held on 13 April 2016. The agenda includes: Direct Life insurance @ FWD A Reinsurance perspective Digital life ...
Can peer-to-peer insurance work in Asia?
The peer-to-peer (P2P) model holds a lot of promise for insurance. I’ll be slightly controversial here and say that it actually might be the first pseudo-innovative ...
Direct & digital life webinar recording – Poll suggests that a digital front-end model will be the most popular in Asia
Our first webinar for 2016 had over 190 attendees from around the globe. This was our fourth webinar as part of our Digital Insurance in Action series, sponsored by KPMG. If ...
TDI Webinar Feb 2016 – Direct and Digital Life Insurance in Asia
The Direct and Digital Life Insurance in Asia webinar was held on 18 February 2016. The agenda includes: Direct Life insurance @ FWD A Reinsurance perspective Digital life ...
RiskGenius – the Google of insurance policies
In the world of commercial insurance, brokers and agents are reviewing policy agreements in their evenings and at weekends. These contract reviews are consuming masses of labor, ...
Back to the future with P2P Insurance
In a two-part research note for DailyFintech.com, I reviewed the InsurTech protagonists of Peer-to-Peer Insurance. The research notes define P2P Insurance as it is today, reviews ...
InsurTech start-up InsQuik make life insurance simple, quick and convenient
The life insurance industry is antiquated in how it writes business. It takes too long, is too involved and too inefficient…and that is just the insurer’s perspective! This ...
Insurance Aggregators in Asia – Set to grow rapidly – review the webinar
Our recent webinar on the theme of Aggregators was very well attended, thank you to all of you who attended live. This was our first webinar in our Digital Insurance in ...
TDI Webinar Sep 2015 – Aggregators in Insurance
The Aggregators in Insurance webinar was held on 29 September 2015. The agenda includes: Go Bear a new aggregator in Singapore The Digital Insurer InView – CoverHound Compare ...
Changing social values is driving the Green and Sustainability agenda for Insurers
There is little doubt that the insurance industry has at least one eye firmly focused on the impact of technology. Across all segments of the global insurance market, the key ...
When insurance is simply a guessing game!
Throughout the last century, the significant majority (90%+) of general insurance products were distributed through intermediaries who represented the insurance company in front of...
Erste Digital’s quest to be the Paypal of Annex Insurance
When you work with start-ups, as I do, it can be truly inspiring to see the determination, ingenuity and adaptability that defines them. And when you’ve spent 35 years in the ...
Google Insurance – has it crossed the line?
As the world’s most successful search engine, Google has played a major role in giving anyone with an internet connection easy access to the world’s sum of knowledge…or more ...
Google Insurance – ready to launch in the United States?
Google is expanding its insurance distribution capabilities Following some excellent primary research by Forrester analyst Ellen Carney it is becoming clearer that Google is close ...
Insurance Industry Asia 2015: Strategic Priorities for profitable growth – 2 December 2014 in Hong Kong
Strategic Priorities for Profitable Growth The Digital Insurer is pleased to be speaking at the Insurance Com conference on December 2nd 2014 in Hong Kong. The...
Winning insurance aggregators: understanding the psychology of consumer choice
In this short article consumer behaviour specialist Philip Graves takes a look at how insurance aggregators can use the psychology of choice to improve their businesses. The ...
Digital Insurer Magazine on Tablet Point of Sales Toolkits
In 2013 The Digital Insurer published a magazine highlighting the potential for tablet based point of sales toolkits. The magazine outlines the strategic context for tablet point ...
Breaking away from ‘new norms’ – The Digital Insurer @ Asian Insurance Congress – September 11 2013 Singapore
The Digital Insurer is pleased to be a speaker and panellist at the upcoming IDC Financial Insights Congress in Singapore on 11th September 2013. You can view a summary of...
The Digital Insurer presents at Allianz Regional Conference
The Digital Insurer was pleased to be invited to talk to Allianz CIO’s and COO’s at a regional conference they held at Sentosa Resorts in May 2013. This was one ...
The Digital Insurer @ Next Bank Asia in Hong Kong – video
The Digital Insurer was pleased to be speaking at the Next Bank Conference in Hong Kong in April 2013. watch the video An extract of the slides is also available (see below)
The Digital Insurer @ APAC Bancassurance Conference in KL – April 2013
The Digital Insurer was please to speak on the impact of digital thinking on bancassurance models in Asia at the Bancassurance & Affinity conference organised by Fleming ...
The Digital Insurer speaks : Next Bank Asia Conference in Hong Kong – 16&17 April 2013
The Digital Insurer is pleased to have been invited to present at this leading conference on how digital thinking can help to transform bancassurance. The talk is titled ” ...
Barbarians knocking on the digital gates of the insurance industry? – two interesting corporate transactions
Are we starting to see the entry of non financial services players into insurance with new digitally based insurance models? I picked up on two pieces of corporate news last month ...
Online Life insurance in Asia : Review of Celent Report
Celent published a report “Life Insurance e-Business : Trends and Best Practices in September 2012. The report starts by outlining the well documented macro trends in the ...
The Digital Insurer speaks : APAC Bancassurance Conference in KL – 9&10 April 2013
The Digital Insurer is pleased to have been invited to present at this conference on the topic of digital insurance. The talk is titled ” Think digital – and transform ...
Non Life is going online in Asia : Review of Celent Report
Celent have published (November 2012) an interesting report on this topic with the title “Property & Casualty Insurance e-business in Asia : Trends and Best ...
BBC Article : existing banking models at threat from digital trends. What can insurers learn?
The BBC article, see link at the end of this post, published last week give a lovely high level analysis of why current banking models are at risk from changes in consumer ...
The Digital Advisor Business Model – Presentation from The Digital Insurer
The Digital Insurer was pleased to present at the recent CIO Conference in Singapore – see press coverage. The presentation looked at the digital advisor business model ...
Insurance Technology
The Digital insurer maintains close relationships with insurance technology solution providers New insurance business models cannot be developed in isolation of the technology ...
Asia 2017 Session Review – Digital Insurance Around The World
The Digital Insurer Asia Annual Conference 2017, held in Singapore in November, was a one-day flagship digital insurance innovation event that brought our community in Asia ...
Asia 2017 Session Review – Digital Distribution
The Digital Insurer Asia Annual Conference 2017, held in Singapore in November, was a one-day flagship digital insurance innovation event that brought our community in Asia ...
Ace partners with Vivo, a Brazilian Telecom Company
2019 Insurance M&A outlook: Positioning for growth
Article Synopsis : Deloitte anticipated growth in the deal flow for insurance M&A. Though it expected a couple of large $5 billion deals, most were thought to be in the sub ...
Aegon Life focuses on D2C digital distribution
Aegon Life, a joint venture between global insurer Aegon and Bennett Coleman & Co of India, is diminishing the role the agency and Bancassurance channels to focus exclusi...
5 Mobile Opportunity Areas for Insurers – [x]cube LABS Report
Article Synopsis : The pace with which smart phones have risen to prominence has rendered mobility adoption an indisputable choice for insurance carriers. As smart phones ...
Ageas Financial Needs Analysis tool, Hong Kong
AIA and Citi reinforce partnership with digital insurance solution
In Malaysia, Citi and AIA have collaborated to launch an end-to-end digital channel that allows Citi customers to purchase AIA’s suite of insurance products and solutio...
AIA Interactive Digital Platform
AIA Singapore introduces AIA Vitality
AIG Asia-Pacific distribution focused policy fulfilment platform
AIG to snap up life specialist Ellipse from Munich Re
AIG is acquiring Ellipse, a group life insurer previously run by Munich Re. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and will be closed in Q1 2019.
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Accenture Technology Vision for Insurance 2015
Article Synopsis : Carriers that embrace the new collaborative economy have an opportunity to enable and monetize disruption, placing them on a path to higher growth. The leaders...
Alipay free health insurance
In a bid to increase its market share in China’s burgeoning personal insurance industry, Alipay has launched a reward points based free health insurance service in collaborat...
Allianz BCG launch an app for expectant Chinese mothers
Allianz declares strategic partnership with American telehealth platform
A Boston-based telehealth platform called American Well has received US$59.2m investment from Allianz X, the digital investment unit of Allianz. The partnersh...
Allianz1 – Insurance customisation in real time in Italy
Allianz1 is a new initiative from Allianz Italy. The platform essentially allows consumers to design and tailor policies based on “building blocks” from P&C, life and hea...
Agents of the Future: The Evolution of Distribution – McKinsey
Article Synopsis : The emergence of digital technology and platforms like smart phones, tablets, and cloud-based systems are going to significantly impact the distribution channel...
Analysis of US P&C Insurance Customer-Facing Mobile Apps – Cognizant
Article Synopsis : Advancements in mobile tech and a growing array of smartphone-app toolkits present fresh options to carriers struggling with digital customer engagement. “An...
Arch Insurance invests in InsurTech Archipelago
In the UK, Arch Insurance International has invested into MGA InsurTech startup Archipelago Risk Services, which deals with personal lines to serve mid- to high-net-worth cus...
Assicurazioni Generali: Rise of Digital and Affinity B2B2C Marketing in Insurance – Dealing with a New World
Article Synopsis : The digital revolution is spreading with the fearsome power of the coronavirus. Insurance needs to overhaul its traditional ways of distribution and evolve its...
Aviva – New Alexa skill
Aviva has become the first UK insurer to launch an Alexa Skill on Amazon’s Echo. Specifically, the Aviva assistant gives users voice-controlled access to a glossary of over 3...
AXA, Alibaba and Ant Financial – New ecosystem
AXA, Alibaba and Ant Financial Services have agreed a global partnership to jointly explore opportunities to distribute AXA’s products via Alibaba’s global ecommerce ecosyste...
Be Ready for Disruption – Canadian Institute of Actuaries
Article Synopsis : The sharing economy, also referred to as the on-demand economy, has gained traction in the past five years. In “The Sharing Economy – Be Ready for ...
AXA’s Health Keeper Platform
Axieme – Peer-to-peer insurance in Italy
Peer-to-peer (P2P) insurance is a popular business model right now within digital insurance. From Lemonade – the carrier, to Friendsurance – the broker and Tongju...
Best Practices For Advisor Portals
In this article we explore how insurance companies can develop and execute an effective Advisor portal that can enhance sales effectiveness, improve customer servicing and make ...
Baobei – B2B inurtech provider from China
Baobei is a B2B inurtech provider that equips traditional brokers and insurance startups with quote generation, fulfillment and transaction capabilities. With more and more o...
Beagle Street – Life Insurance Reborn
Benefitfocus Introduces Property Insurance to its Platform
Benefitfocus, a management software provider for the benefits industry, announced the expansion of its proprietary platform to cover personal lines insurance offerings on top...
Bidu – The Brazilian online aggregator simplifying the process of buying insurance
Bidu is a Brazilian insurance aggregator that is combining the convenience of online research with the reassurance of an offline consultation. Launched in 2011, Bidu has esta...
Bought By Many – UK
Bought by Many (BBM) is a startup from the UK, which leverages social media, keyword analytics and quote request data to help individuals create and join affinity groups relat...
Book Review : Life Insurance in Asia – Sustaining Growth in the Next Decade
Life Insurance in Asia – Sustaining Growth in the Next Decade By Stephan Binder & Joseph Luc Ngai Published by Wiley (September 2012) Summary Binder & Ngai don’t ...
TDI Webinar – June 2019 – Digital Bancassurance
The Digital Bancassurance webinar was held on 11th June 2019. The agenda included: Why is digital bancassurance on the agenda What is the infrastructure needed for the digital ...
Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018
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Carpool – Thailand’s first P2P insurance broker
Carpool is Thailand’s first P2P insurance broker. Like many startups, CarPool has set ambitious growth plans, targeting $3m USD in gross written premiums during its first yea...
Young Yang from ZhongAn speaks @ Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Young Yang from ZhongAn speak @ Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018 about how ZhongAn is offering solutions for ...
Chaojiyuanzhuo – Chinese P2P insurer
Chaojiyuanzhou is a Chinese P2P insurer that provides a community insurance platform for flight delay insurance, home insurance and deductible cover for property insurance.
Frank DesVignes from AXA Labs speaks @ Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Frank DesVignes from AXA Labs speak @ Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018 about a unique global innovation ...
Chongcheng Technology Mobile pet health insurance platform wins strategic funding
Chongcheng Technology, Hangzhou-based pet insurance operator has several million rmb in strategic funding from Hangzhou-based pet product technology developer Shunchong. The ...
Competing in a world of sectors without borders
Article Synopsis : Customers are increasingly demanding products they understand that fit their own specific needs. In order to achieve this, insurers are launching many more ...
Simon Phipps from The Digital Insurer speaks @ Digital Insurance around the world panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Simon Phipps from The Digital Insurer speaks @ Digital Insurance around the world panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018 about PingAn as Global challenger based on ...
Andrew Dart from The Digital Insurer speaks @ Digital Insurance around the world panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Andrew Dart from The Digital Insurer speaks @ Digital Insurance around the world panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018 about Cover Genius as Global challenger providing ...
CNinsure CNpad – a mobile sales support application
Protected: Case study: TAL Qantas – An Innovative life insurance partnership
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Coverager: The Part-Time Insurance Agent
Executive summary Evolution acts to produce function, not perfection yet insurance – as a function of product – has remained the same for all those years. And rightly so. It ...
CompareAsiaGroup – Asia’s Leading Financial Marketplace
CompareAsiaGroup operates online comparison platforms for banking and insurance products in the Asia Pacific region. The Group helps Asian consumers save money and make bette...
Connected cars – Otonomo delivering telematics data to insurers
Founded in 2015 in Israel, Otonomo is a cloud-based data exchange platform that effectively enables car manufacturers, drivers and service providers to be a p...
Coverfox’s Quote Level Personalisation
Coverfox, India’s fastest growing online insurance aggregator, has struck a new partnetrship with Vizury, a front end development agency, to offer ‘Quote Level Personal...
Changing Role of Advisors in Insurance
Article Synopsis : This whitepaper from Capgemini discusses the factors driving the change in channel usage by consumers, the challenges faced by advisors, (agents and brokers) ...
CoverHound’s price comparison and fulfillment platform
CVS buys Aetna in deal that could transform healthcare
CVS Health Corp, a major drugstore across the US is merging with Aetna for a total US$69bn in a bid to marry low-cost medical services in pharmacies with an e...
Datong Broker
Datong insurance broker, one of China’s most successful insurance intermediaries, with a service network covering over 20 Chinese provinces has jointly launched a new agent a...
SUNU Assurances Pitch – LIVEFEST 2018 African Insurance Innovation Awards
Watch Ayoola Ashubiojo, Head-Information Technology, SUNU Assurances Nigeria talk about an innovative solution that leverages mobile using the network of the service ...
DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance builds a distribution channel for rural customers
Diabetes management devices
The prevalence of chronic, non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and cardio-vascular disease is being exhasperated by modern lifestyles. However, the fact that 80% of tr...
Platforms & Eco-systems – The Future of Insurance in Asia? panel session @ Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018
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Steve Monaghan from Gen.Life Limited speak @ Platforms & Eco-systems – The Future of Insurance in Asia? panel session – Asia &...
Watch Steve Monaghan from Gen.Life Limited speak @ Platforms & Eco-systems – The Future of Insurance in Asia? panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018 about what ...
DirectAsia – Direct-to-Consumer Insurance in Asia
Discovery Health Vitality Wellness Program
Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session @ Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018
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Karen Chau from Swiss Re speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Karen Chau from Swiss Re speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018 about dynamic pricing proposition in life...
Adrian Chng from GoBear speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Adrian Chng from GoBear speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018 about providing consumer profitable products ...
eLife – digital Life Insurance in the USA
eLife is an online life insurance platform in the US currently attempting to transform delivery of term life insurance products by reducing policy approval and purchase time ...
David Lundholm from Consistency Partners speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ L...
Watch David Lundholm from Consistency Partners speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018 about his insights on ...
Devendra Rane from Coverfox speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018
Watch Devendra Rane from Coverfox speak @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018 about how Coverfox is creating a ...
Erste Digital’s B2B Digital Broker Platform
Coming to Terms with Insurance Aggregators – Accenture Report
Article Synopsis : Insurance aggregators have grown as a result of the rising number of tech-savvy consumers who look for value, experience and self-service capabilities online. ...
Digital bancassurance takes off in Europe
Article Synopsis : Digital bancassurance is at the leading edge of the insurtech revolution. Though its breakthrough is anticipated any time from the present moment to within the...
Flock launches pay-as-you-fly drone insurance solution
Flock is a London-based startup that has launched Europe’s first pay-as-you-fly drone insurance, underwritten by Allianz.
As an o...
Friendsurance in Germany makes insurance social again
fundMyLife – The Web Marketplace for Financial Advisers
Consumer trust has always been an issue for the insurance industry, both in terms of finding appropriate coverage and in times of a claim. fundMyLife is trying to breath tran...
FutureMove – Pioneering connected mobility telematics in China
FutureMove is a Beijing based startup that provides telematics and advanced analytics to a wide range of transportation entities including car manufacturers and public transp...
FWD Life Indonesia – iFWD Liberate
FWD Life launches digital insurance FWD LooP
FWD Life Indonesia has launched a comprehensive life insurance product called FWD Loop. The product provides full coverage including critical illness, and hea...
The Digital Insurer Webinar: Digital Insurance Distribution – Ecosystem Products
Webinar Statistics Click here for all the Webinar Statistics Event Materials View the slides here Webinar ID: 836-948-686 Join us for this webinar and listen to an experienced, ...
Deloitte: Insurance of the future – what will it look like in 2025?
Article Synopsis : Belgium has a mature insurance market and as a result, organic growth will be limited in core products. Insurers are aware that digitalisation will have a ...
Getsurance launches first digital disability insurance
With a population of 80m and the highest number of insurance policies per capita in the world, Germany is ripe for InsurTech. Getsurance is one of these and the first digital...
Go Digit – India’s first digital insurer backed by Fairfax
Digit plans to disrupt the traditionally run Indian general insurance sector by introducing new products, services and giving a completely new di...
3rd Africa Bancassurance & Alternative Distribution Conference 2017
At this event, Andrew de Kock of The Digital Insurer will be a presenting on Channel Digitization, as well as chairing a panel on what’s next on the horizon; building competency ...
Goji – the largest online, independent auto insurance agency in the United States
Goji provides auto insurance comparison for the U.S market. It positions itself as “the largest online, independent auto insurance agency in the US”. The challen...
Google Compare, UK quote comparison site
Google partners with Trov to insure its driverless car service
Google’s Alphabet has entered into a partnership with Silicon Vall...
Grab – Ride-hailing platform offers free accident cover
Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing platform, has announced free group Personal Accident Insurance (PAI) coverage for GrabCar and GrabBike passengers and driver...
Guevara Peer To Peer Car Insurance
Prioritizing Compliance in Insurance Mergers and Acquisit...
Understanding whether your potential acquisition has a history of ignoring compliance can be key in assessing its value, and in understanding how easily you’ll find a culture fit.
MACIF backs mobility brand beti
Beti is a subsidiary of Bertolami, a company operating in the space of passenger transport and travel.
Max Solution Partners with bolttech to Launch Insurance o...
Max Card members can purchase insurance from a range of products on the Max Me application, powered by bolttech’s insurance exchange.
Counterpart Launches Aspen-Backed Miscellaneous Professio...
As the professional services sector has continued to grow, so, too, have the risks that small business owners face.
Qlaims launches ATE service
Qlaims has extended its claims assistance to provide after the event services to its brokers.
Vietnamese insurtech startup Ideal Life unveils mobile app
Ideal Life, an insurance technology company in Vietnam, has recently launched its mobile insurtech app. Called IZIon24, the app allows users to browse and choose…
APOLLO launches Rented Condo and Townhouse Insurance
TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 29, 2022/insPRESS/ – APOLLO Insurance, Canada’s leading InsurTech, is pleased to announce the launch of a new fully digital Rented Condo and Townhouse Insu...
Allianz Commercial launches new programme in bid to suppo...
Allianz Commercial has launched an Accelerator programme to support independent brokers and has revealed plans to recruit 30 underwriters.
Hilb Group Acquires Sharpline Brokerages of Pennsylvania
The Hilb Group announced that it has acquired Pennsylvania-based Sharpline Insurance Brokerages, expanding its property/casualty presence throughout the
Global Risk Partners buys insurance broker Flint Insurance
UK-based independent insurance company Global Risk Partners has acquired commercial insurance broker, CC Flint and Company (Flint Insurance).
KKR to buy majority stake in insurance broker April
Private equity firm KKR has reached an agreement to become a majority shareholder in French insurance broker April Group.
Canada’s Westland Insurance unveils Westland Express digi...
Canada’s independent insurance brokers Westland Insurance has launched digital platform, Westland Express Insurance Services Limited.
4 Ways to Balance Digital Trends with Customer Expectations
Insurers need to place the customer at the heart of everything they do, developing a digital strategy for both front and back-office operations to meet customers where they are.
Private Equity Firm KKR Nears €2.3 Billion Deal for Frenc...
French insurance broker April Group said private equity firm KKR & Co. has become its new majority shareholder, according to a statement posted on its
KKR Nears €2.3 Billion Deal for CVC’s Insurance Broker Ap...
French insurance broker April Group said private equity firm KKR & Co. has become its new majority shareholder, according to a statement...
Fanhua to acquire majority stake in Zhongrong
Fanhua has signed a term sheet to acquire majority stake in China-based Zhongrong Smart Finance Information Technology.
JMG bolsters UK presence with BJP Insurance Brokers purchase
JMG Group has acquired Wokingham-based commercial broker BJP Insurance Brokers, marking its 14th purchase since 2020.
Trufla Announces truWeb Data Dashboard for Brokers
CALGARY, AB, NOVEMBER 24, 2022/insPRESS/ – Trufla is excited to announce the launch of their truWeb Dashboard for brokerages. The reporting tool gives brokers direct insight int...
Fanhua agrees to acquire Chinese life MGA Zhongrong, laun...
Independent Chinese financial services provider, Fanhua Inc., has announced the execution of a term sheet to acquire majority interests in Zhongrong Smart
Liberty Mutual mulls sale of European operations for $1bn
US-based Liberty Mutual Holding is looking to offload its operations in Spain, Portugal and Ireland, reported Bloomberg.
Ecclesiastical Insurance partners with Food Banks Canada
TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 22, 2022/insPRESS/ – Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc is pleased to announce a new charitable partnership with Food Banks Canada, joining their movement...
China’s Fosun hires adviser to divest stake in Hong Kong ...
Fosun has hired Deutsche Bank to advise on a potential divestment of its stake in Hong Kong domiciled reinsurer Peak Re, Reuters reported.
Who Owns Your Insurance Data?
If you’re looking to use data-driven decision making, accessing your data isn’t just important, it’s imperative.
Pattern joins forces with Amadeus
Pattern Insurance has partnered with travel technology developer Amadeus to offer its insurance proposals via the Amadeus Selling Platform
Peak Re ownership may change. Fosun looks to sell majorit...
The ownership of Peak Re, the Hong Kong based global reinsurance company, could soon change, as it's been reported by Reuters that Chinese conglomerate
Northbridge launches Commercial Connectivity solution for...
Voir français ci-dessous TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 18, 2022/insPRESS/ – Northbridge Insurance has launched a Commercial Connectivity solution for brokers, which enables seamless d...
Win Your Agents with Extraordinary Customer Experience
To gain a competitive edge, implementing an Agent Portal delivers genuinely valuable and satisfying experiences that result in more productive and loyal agents.
Future-proofing insurance by harnessing the power of cros...
To create differentiated offerings and address ever changing customer needs, insurance companies – including firms across both L&A and P&C – are leveraging and creating ecosyste...
Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Names Peter Bishop VP and CMO
Bishop will be responsible for the direct to consumer, agent, and partner marketing teams that sell Plymouth Rock’s homeowners insurance.
Relation Insurance Buys Garrity Agency in Massachusetts
California-headquartered broker Relation Insurance Services reports it acquired the assets of Garrity Insurance in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Nov. 1.
NFP Acquires Dublin-Based Life & Health Adviser, Tai...
NFP, the New York City-based property/casualty insurance broker and consultant, announced the acquisition of Dublin-based health and life insurance
Illinois’ GCG Financial Rebrands as Alera Group
GCG Financial, a full-service financial services firm, announced that it is changing its corporate branding to Alera Group. The firm was started in 1975
EMPLOYERS partners with Colorado Restaurant Association
The program offers a variety of benefits and resources to CRA members.
WTW, Liberty and Markel team up on complex specialty risk...
WTW has staked its claim for a “step-change” in digital trading as it unveiled a collaboration with Liberty Specialty Markets and Markel launching the pilot
Hiscox reshapes broker leadership structure to boost supp...
The announcement follows a number of appointments.
What Can Insurers Expect From a New Phase of InsurTech?
As the industry meets more niche needs and as insurers begin to partner with different organizations to reach and capture customers, we will begin to see a real shift in leaders...
Pathpoint now live with more than 15 digital platforms an...
“Our digital partners are able to help their existing client base place more business by integrating with Pathpoint, without handling and servicing E&S businesses themselves.”
Qlaims partners with MVP and Ataraxia Network
Insurtech MGA Qlaims has partnered with MVP and Ataraxia Network to offer their brokers its claims and risk management solution.
Point-of-Scale
One is an anomaly, two is a coincidence, and Liberty, Travelers, and Next's strategy is on the rise.
4 Challenges Insurers Face When Creating Digital Agent Ex...
Modern APIs let agents and customers interact with life insurance carriers and data on their own terms. It’s what people expect in other parts of their lives and the same functi...
AmeriLife acquiring TruChoice to create ‘a force to be re...
AmeriLife Group, a national leader in marketing, and distributing life and health insurance products, will acquire TruChoice Financial Group in an industry altering deal.
BrokerLink starts the month with 3 new M&A deals
BrokerLink continues to expand in Ontario and Alberta with the acquisition of three more brokerages in the provinces.
AssuredPartners buys Anchorman
US-headquartered AssuredPartners has bought professional indemnity specialist Anchorman Insurance Consultants.
Coalition Introduces New APIs to Power Executive Risks In...
Zurich Insurance Group has launched Zurich eXchange, a next generation global Application Programming Interface (API) marketplace...
Dais Technology and Telemedicine Solutions Partner with K...
Chicago, IL – November 7, 2022 – DAIS, the only no-code product platform and app store purpose built for insurance, today announced that it has formed a
JMG buys Premier Insurance
JMG Group has bought County Durham insurance broker Premier Insurance.
AmTrust acquires Contractor Managing General Insurance Ag...
CMGIA is a CA-based MGA.
Qlaims extends its capacity deal with Great American Inte...
Managing general agent Qlaims has extended its partnership with Great American International Insurance (UK).
Gallagher Buys Irish Broker Doyle Mahon, Rebrands Innovu ...
Gallagher announced it has acquired Doyle Mahon Insurances, bolstering its presence in Ireland and demonstrating its commitment to expand its customer and
Markel Corporation strays into the red in latest trading ...
Co-chief execs reflect on the performance
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