InsureTech

Opinion: Wejo Purchase of Carjojo Highlights Value of Data to Insurers

Editor Alastair Walker looks at the implications of Wejo’s acquisition of Carjojo: Recently Cheshire based start-up Wejo bought an American company called Carjojo. No, this isn’t the opening line from a bizarre limerick, but an […]

Insurance Brokers

Brokers Often Choosing Inadequate Cyber Insurance Protection

New research from Cyber|Decider (www.cyberdecider.com), the cyber insurance comparator, shows that broker’s own cyber insurance fails to cover many of the common threats – leaving them with costly bills should they fall victim to hackers: […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance News: Shred-It Launch New GDPR Tool for Insurers

Shred-it, the UK’s leading information security company and a Stericycle solution, has today announced the release of a new online self-service tool designed to support insurance businesses on their journey to General Data Protection Regulation […]

Opinion

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 […]

Opinion

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

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 insurance industry gathers, sifts and acts […]

Big Data

Admiral Partners Up with MHR on Data Management Project

Admiral Group, the leading global insurance company has partnered with business analytics provider MHR Analytics to transform its data management and drive efficient workforce planning across multiple locations. With an international workforce of around 10,000 […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: Manufacturers Have a Huge Opportunity Within Autonomous Cars

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 eradicated. But can OEMs go further […]

Insurance claims

LexisNexis Survey Discovers Commercial Insurers Keen to Share Data

A new research study of commercial property insurance providers by LexisNexis Risk Solutions has identified a clear appetite for a centralised data exchange comprising property information, policy history and past property claims data from across the […]