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Life and Health Employee Benefits – Q3 2020

Life and Health O2O Services – Q2 2020

O2O services within life and health insurance

The rise of digital ecosystems in Asia

Platform Technologies

Organisational design and strategy

The Digital Insurer Webinar Infographic: Organisational Design and Strategy

Get the most out of your InsurTech partnership

中国深度:数据分析和人工智能对中国保险的影响

Mobility

Digital Bancassurance

Bringing bancassurance into the digital era

Hi Fintech, meet InsurTech; Bancassurance, the Friendsurance way

中国深度:自然巨灾预防

China In-Depth: Natural Catastrophe Prevention

The Digital Insurer Webinar Infographic: Digital Bancassurance

China In-Depth: Ecosystems with life/health

Digital ecosystems: extending the boundaries of value creation in life and health insurance

Insurers need to make agents the central focus of their digital strategy in order to transform the industry, according to The Digital Ins...

Getsafe take the Lemonade model a step further

Segmentation and Technology in the Digital Age: How customer expectations drive effective technology strategies

Is the rise of the Digital Advisor the new InsurTech game changer?

The Digital Advisor

Winner of The Digital Insurer’s European Insurance Innovation Award 2017 – Generali

Finalist of The Digital Insurer’s European Insurance Innovation Award 2017 – HDI Sigorta

Finalist of The Digital Insurer’s European Start Up InsurTech Award 2017 – CBien

RegTech startups make Compliance simple and cost effective

Peer-to-Peer webinar recording – Poll overwhelmingly concludes that P2P will have an impact on attitudes to claims

TDI Webinar Feb 2017 – Peer-to-Peer Insurance & Community

Is P2P insurance a sustainable business model?

P2P, or not P2P: that is the question!

P2P, or not P2P: that is the question!

Haven Life -making life insurance relevant to a digital generation

Introducing Versicherix – Switzerland’s 1st P2P Insurer

Direct & Digital Non-Life webinar recording – Poll suggests that insurance aggregators and differentiated online propositions ...

Introducing the Third Wave of Peer-to-Peer Insurance

TDI Webinar Apr 2016 – Direct and Digital Non-Life Insurance in Asia

Can peer-to-peer insurance work in Asia?

Direct & digital life webinar recording – Poll suggests that a digital front-end model will be the most popular in Asia

TDI Webinar Feb 2016 – Direct and Digital Life Insurance in Asia

RiskGenius – the Google of insurance policies

Back to the future with P2P Insurance

InsurTech start-up InsQuik make life insurance simple, quick and convenient

Insurance Aggregators in Asia – Set to grow rapidly – review the webinar

TDI Webinar Sep 2015 – Aggregators in Insurance

Changing social values is driving the Green and Sustainability agenda for Insurers

When insurance is simply a guessing game!

Erste Digital’s quest to be the Paypal of Annex Insurance

Google Insurance – has it crossed the line?

Google Insurance – ready to launch in the United States?

Insurance Industry Asia 2015: Strategic Priorities for profitable growth – 2 December 2014 in Hong Kong

Winning insurance aggregators: understanding the psychology of consumer choice

Digital Insurer Magazine on Tablet Point of Sales Toolkits

Breaking away from ‘new norms’ – The Digital Insurer @ Asian Insurance Congress – September 11 2013 Singapore

The Digital Insurer presents at Allianz Regional Conference

The Digital Insurer @ Next Bank Asia in Hong Kong – video

The Digital Insurer @ APAC Bancassurance Conference in KL – April 2013

The Digital Insurer speaks : Next Bank Asia Conference in Hong Kong – 16&17 April 2013

Barbarians knocking on the digital gates of the insurance industry? – two interesting corporate transactions

Online Life insurance in Asia : Review of Celent Report

The Digital Insurer speaks : APAC Bancassurance Conference in KL – 9&10 April 2013

Non Life is going online in Asia : Review of Celent Report

BBC Article : existing banking models at threat from digital trends. What can insurers learn?

The Digital Advisor Business Model – Presentation from The Digital Insurer

Insurance Technology

Asia 2017 Session Review – Digital Insurance Around The World

Asia 2017 Session Review – Digital Distribution

Ace partners with Vivo, a Brazilian Telecom Company
2019 Insurance M&A outlook: Positioning for growth

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

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.
Launched...

Accenture Technology Vision for Insurance 2015

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

Analysis of US P&C Insurance Customer-Facing Mobile Apps – Cognizant

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

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

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

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

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...

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.

TDI Webinar – June 2019 – Digital Bancassurance

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

Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018

Young Yang from ZhongAn speaks @ Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018

Frank DesVignes from AXA Labs speaks @ Asia rising – the hothouse for insurance innovation? panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018

CNinsure CNpad – a mobile sales support application
Protected: Case study: TAL Qantas – An Innovative life insurance partnership

Coverager: The Part-Time Insurance Agent

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...

Simon Phipps from The Digital Insurer speaks @ Digital Insurance around the world panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018

Andrew Dart from The Digital Insurer speaks @ Digital Insurance around the world panel session – Global LIVEFEST 2018

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

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...

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...

DirectAsia – Direct-to-Consumer Insurance in Asia

Discovery Health Vitality Wellness Program
SUNU Assurances Pitch – LIVEFEST 2018 African Insurance Innovation Awards

Platforms & Eco-systems – The Future of Insurance in Asia? panel session @ Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018

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 ...

Steve Monaghan from Gen.Life Limited speak @ Platforms & Eco-systems – The Future of Insurance in Asia? panel session – Asia &...

Erste Digital’s B2B Digital Broker Platform
Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session @ Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018

Coming to Terms with Insurance Aggregators – Accenture Report

Karen Chau from Swiss Re speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018

Adrian Chng from GoBear speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018

Digital bancassurance takes off in Europe

David Lundholm from Consistency Partners speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ L...

Devendra Rane from Coverfox speaks @ Dynamic Pricing and Next Generation Aggregators panel session – Asia & ANZ LIVEFEST 2018

The Digital Insurer Webinar: Digital Insurance Distribution – Ecosystem Products

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...

3rd Africa Bancassurance & Alternative Distribution Conference 2017

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...

Deloitte: Insurance of the future – what will it look like in 2025?

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...

The Digital Insurer Webinar: Peer-to-Peer Insurance & Community

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...

2016 Asia Distribution Conference – The Advisor of the Future

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...

Premium Credit rolls out service to help brokers win over...

With Digital Channels Insurers Impress Shoppers but Not E...

Cerchia launches peer-to-peer direct risk transfer digita...

How insurers are handling IFRS 17 reporting requirements

NFU Mutual, Gallagher, Markel and Skyline Partners team u...

Navacord announces its biggest deal yet

The Startling Cost of Technical Debt in Insurance

Brown & Brown enters into agreement to acquire Kentro

BrokerLink president shares thoughts on brokerage M&A

GRP owner Brown & Brown buys Nexus and Xenia owner K...

FWD launches first bancassurance partnership with CN bank...

How embedded insurance could impact SMB transportation

Insly launches no code sales software for brokers

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants Partners with B...

JMG strikes 20th deal

UK Broker Awards deadline extended until 26 May

Mobile Apps for Mental Health: Insights from Swiss ReR...

UK Android Insurance App Downloads Surge 40% in 2022

Zurich partners with brokers on digital risk management s...

Why D&O brokers are looking at risk mitigation

@wearemarkel no longer exists

NYSE American has commenced delisting proceedings in the ...

HawkSoft Becomes the First AMS to Support Agriculture/Far...

Direct Line Group moves to the heart of London

Farmers Mutual Hail launches new company

How the Unfair Trade Practices Act Could Impact Your Insu...

Allianz seeks to move closer to brokers with new financia...

Insurity to Provide Sure Claims Payments as a Standalone ...

CBN Announces Membership Expansion

Becoming the Preferred Provider: What Insurance Producers...

Specialist Risk Group snaps up TLO Risk Services

Delta Insurance: Product Recall Coverage for SMEs

APRIL International receives five-star rating in Health a...

Duck Creek Technologies Recognizes Argyle Insurance and C...

Aviva boss David Martin on empowering branches for broker...

Trufla and PowerBroker Integration Provides Brokers with ...

FOXO launches FOXO Longevity Report

Insurity partners with VIPR on automated program management

Chubb Climate+ rolls out renewable energy projects product

FWD and SCB extend bancassurance partnership in Thailand

NEXT Insurance hires Jack Ramsey to lead agent business

Coterie Insurance Joins Big “I” Agents Council for Techno...

Canadian P&C industry luminary to head over the pond

STARTUP STORY: AgentSync’s Jenn Knight and Niji Sabharwal...

Tips for advising commercial clients during economic down...

Gear Up Your Clients’ Food Trucks for Summer Success with...

BTO, with StanChart mandate, eyes Series A

AssuredPartners picks up specialist broker InEvexco

Brown & Brown Buys Brownlee Agency in Georgia

Introducing Zurich Club Blue
