News

Zurich Offers Staff Total Control Over Work/Life Balance

This is huge news, as Zurich confirms what most people guessed regarding new working patterns in office-based jobs. No matter what `back to work’ encouragements Boris Johnson, Sadiq Khan, Andy Burnham or others feel like […]

Fraud

Amazon Puts AI Powered Fraud Alert System On General Release

Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, recently announced the general availability of Amazon Fraud Detector, a fully managed service that makes it easy to quickly identify potentially fraudulent online activities like online payment […]

Insurance Brokers

Want to Know Which Companies Are Likely to Buy Insurance?

Research from Dr Simone Krummaker, Senior Lecturer in Insurance at Cass Business School has uncovered eight factors that influence an organisation’s level of risk aversion, and its likely demand for insurance. Dr Krummaker’s paper, ‘Firm’s […]

Conference report

Can AI Transform Agricultural & Flood Insurance? Upcoming Event Offers Expert Views

New global land use mapping, jet stream led forecasting and novel agri-insurance to off-set price volatility, is to be discussed at an Agri-TechE event ‘De-risking Agriculture Through Weather-Tech’ How can you manage the risk created […]

Opinion

Data Scientists: The New Rock Stars of Counter Fraud?

In this latest piece for Insurance Edge, Mark Rayner, Head of Financial Services Consulting at BAE Systems, looks at how companies can get the best value from data scientists, when it comes to identifying and […]

InsureTech

Insurtech: BAE Systems Pilot Scheme Creates Benefits for Insurers

Data Scientists at Britain’s largest defence, aerospace and security company, BAE Systems, have revealed details of a technology pilot aimed at supporting child protection agencies. The initial project, run in partnership with Gloucestershire Constabulary Police […]

Insurance Brokers

LexisNexis Partners With ICE InsureTech on Data Analytics Project

In a new development to improve industry access to high-quality data enrichment at point of quote through to claim, ICE InsureTech and the wider Acturis Group are now able to connect to all LexisNexis® Risk […]