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Opinion: Blockchain Will Transform Car Insurance Claims in The Future

In this latest Opinion piece, Igor Trambovetskiy, Senior Developer at DataArt, (pictured below) looks at the impact blockchain is having on car insurance, and tries to assess how quickly the process of claims settlement being inextricably […]

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Opinion: Measuring the True Value of Insurtech Investment

André Symes, Director, Genasys Technologies UK looks at the tricky business of cost perception within the insurance sector. How does any MGA, insurer or broker measure the true value of online, IT or insurtech investment? […]

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Opinion: Where Is The Customer Benefit from Blockchain?

Dimitris Hiotis, a Partner and Global Head of Leisure, Travel and Transportation at Simon-Kucher and Aude Saint-Paul, a Senior Consultant at Simon-Kucher in London, have written this viewpoint on the benefits of blockchain. Both have […]

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Opinion: How Big Insurers Can Work Better with Insurtech Start-Ups

In this piece, Nikolaus Suehr, co-founder and CEO of KASKO, looks at how big name insurance companies get the best results from working with insurtech start-ups. With billions being invested globally, and a race to […]

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Highway Code Change on Cyclists Rights Will Create Insurance Claim Test Case

From the Editor’s smoking laptop: The proposals to introduce a Dutch style driver liability for UK car drivers, so that when turning at junctions cyclists or pedestrians automatically have right of way, are worthy, but […]

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Opinion: AI Can Power Customer Engagement

Martin Linstrom, MD at IPsoft is today’s guest columnist, with a viewpoint on how Artificial Intelligence can improve comms between customer and insurer, or broker. The future is virtual. If your company handles insurance-related customer […]

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Opinion: Will Whiplash Reforms Be an Own Goal for Insurance Industry?

The matter of whiplash claims has caused all kinds of problems for the insurance industry, and the legal sector, in the past. Scandals involving entire families organising claims, staged accidents and more have all made […]

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Opinion: Drivers Are Bending the Truth for Cheaper Car Insurance

It’s not news that motorists are hugely motivated by price, when shopping for car insurance. The popularity of price comparison websites attest to this and have made it very easy for consumers to compare and […]