News

Is There a Smartphone Coronavirus Test? We’re Working On It, Says Sanofi & Luminostics

Sanofi and Luminostics have signed an agreement to evaluate a collaboration on a unique self-testing solution for COVID-19, using Luminostics’ innovative technology, and further adding to Sanofi’s ongoing efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic on […]

Global insurance trends

Prudential Sale of Korean Assets – Moody’s Offers Insights

On April 10, 2020, Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU; A3 stable) announced it had signed a definitive agreement for sale of The Prudential Life Insurance Company of Korea (POK), its Korean life insurance operation, to KB […]

InsureTech

Pact Global Launches AI Powered Claims Platform, Automates The Process

Pact Global, an insurtech business, has launched an Artificially Intelligent (AI) Claims as a Service (CaaS) platform to help the General Insurance market significantly reduce fraud exposure, accelerate the claims process, enhance customer insight and […]

Investment

Moody’s Comment on Insurer Investments Post-Corona

There are various points of view regarding the long term effects on the global economy from Coronavirus. Within the insurance sector there are undoubtedly a series of claims on the horizon later in 2020, and […]

Insurance claims

Zurich Teams Up With Carpe Data on Sharper Claims Processing

Zurich has found a new ally in the fight against increasing claims costs. The insurer is now working with Carpe Data, a California-based company whose innovative use of alternative and emerging data provides Zurich with […]

News

Will CoronaVirus Cause Shortages For UK Industry? Viewpoint & Analysis

With financial markets in turmoil, Dr Jonathan Owens, logistics expert from the University of Salford Business School, looks at why the coronavirus is having such a huge impact on business and what can be done […]

Opinion

Opinion: Rebuilding After Bushfires Takes More Than Insurance Payouts

In this latest Opinion piece, Paula Jarzabkowski takes a look at the long term impact of the bushfires in Australia, and tries to figure out ways to rebuild communities, not just pay out hard cash. […]