Opinion

Opinion: Fake Data is Bad For Business, Says InsurTech Specialist Buzzvault

12 September 2018 // 0 Comments

In this Opinion piece, Charlotte Halkett from buzzvault looks at how valuable data has become, and how skewed, or fake data, can sometimes be bad for business. How the [...]

Opinion: Manufacturers Have a Huge Opportunity Within Autonomous Cars

11 September 2018 // 0 Comments

Autonomous vehicles are set to be part of our transport future, which in theory should be good news for insurers as the human element of road accidents is gradually [...]

Opinion: Emotion Recognition Could Eliminate Insurance Fraud

25 August 2018 // 0 Comments

Earlier this week Insurance Edge ran a news story about the amount of insurance fraud which takes place daily across the UK. Although some types of fraud are in decline, [...]

Opinion: AI Will Kickstart Innovation in the Insurance Industry

22 August 2018 // 0 Comments

In this Opinion piece, Sofie Quidenus-Wahlforss, (pictured below) co-founder and CEO of omni:us, the Berlin-based startup which provides Artificial Intelligence solutions to [...]

Opinion: Thunderstorms Challenge Insurers to Assess Summer Flood Risk

27 July 2018 // 0 Comments

Is the 2018 heatwave finally coming to an end? It would seem so, with thunderstorms and hail hammering its way across the UK. The weather change acts as a reminder to the [...]

Opinion: Setanta Levy Will Not Fix Ireland’s Broken Car Insurance Market

23 July 2018 // 0 Comments

Insurance-Edge Editor Alastair Walker takes a look at the reaction to the Setanta collapse in Ireland, the proposed two percent levy to cover the bailout costs, and the [...]

Opinion: Where Are We Headed on Autonomous Vehicle Insurance?

16 July 2018 // 0 Comments

This article is by John Phillips, Managing Director EMEA at Zuora. John has spent over 25 years in the enterprise software industry at major software vendors including [...]

Opinion: Insurtech Start-Ups Can Do More to Win Government Cash

15 July 2018 // 0 Comments

Insurtech is the buzzword in the insurance industry right now, with dozens of UK start-ups all trying out new ideas and often hungry for investment cash. But what can they do [...]