Global insurance trends

Munich Re Automation & Lincoln Financial Team Up on Pre-Fill Tech

Munich Re Automation Solutions Ltd, a leading insurtech specialist and subsidiary of the Munich Re Group, has announced the first-ever go-live of its pre-assessment processing tool ALLFINANZ SPECTRA for customers of Lincoln Financial Group. The […]

InsureTech

Ephesoft Launches CDP, Bringing Context to Automated Data Systems

Ephesoft, a leader in content acquisition and data enrichment solutions, today unveiled Context Driven Productivity (CDP), a discipline designed to cultivate the contextual data needed to optimise process automation initiatives. CDP addresses the challenges of […]

Conference report

Events: Academic Will Chair Panel Discussion at Insurtech Summit

Professor Meryem Duygun, a world-renowned academic in insurance at the University of Nottingham, will be chairing a panel tomorrow at the Global InsurTech Summit on the use of Artificial Intelligence in the insurance industry. Professor Duygun, whose recent […]

Insurance Brokers

Investment: Aventus Secures £2.6m, Looks to Expand Quote & Bind Tech

Aventus, the London-based B2B insurtech business and insurance operating system originally created for the MGA Homelyfe, has closed a £2.6m investment led by Outward VC and Notion Capital with participation from TriplePoint and Downing Ventures. […]

InsureTech

AI Can Help Repair Lives After Disasters, Tractable Are On The Case

Insurance is all about being the backstop, healing and repairing lives when things go wrong. Claims after a major disaster can often be complex and sometimes customers feel let down if things take too long […]

UK Insurance Trends

Revealed: 49% of All Commercial Underwriting is Still Paper Shuffling

A study of the commercial property insurance market by LexisNexis Risk Solutions detailed in a new White Paper ‘A Digital Divide?’ concludes that close to half of commercial property insurance providers risk losing market share […]

News

Broker Direct Launches Proficient, New Outsourcing Brand

Broker Direct Plc, the leading UK provider of insurance solutions, announces that it has brought together its existing outsourcing business under a new brand, Proficient, to further increase its presence in this fast-growing part of […]

InsureTech

AXA Pilots AI-Powered Claims Tool, To Speed FNOL Process

AXA UK claim handlers are piloting a machine-learning tool that will support them in making quicker and more accurate decisions regarding motor claims. RoRI, for Repair or Replace Intelligence, captures the relevant data from the […]