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Freelance Life is Enhanced By Insurance, Says Dinghy Survey

Insurtech pioneers Dinghy – the creators of the world’s first on-demand insurance cover for freelancers – have just announced the results of a wide-ranging freelancer survey which discovered, among other things, that having insurance in […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Could a £75 Computer Gadget Alert Drivers to Hazards They Cannot See?

Could a £75 computer system revolutionise road safety by allowing cars to talk to each other and warn drivers there is a hazard ahead? Maybe so, at least that’s what Hyundai are telling us here […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Memo To Insurers; EV Leasing/Sharing Could Steal Your Market. Seriously.

Straight talking from the Editor’s keyboard; Newsflash; WeShare, Volkswagen and ŠKODA’s free-floating car sharing service, is to expand into seven further cities in Germany and other European countries in 2020. WeShare will be offering an […]

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Technology Will Change Car Driving Forever, And Soon

As we shift towards electric vehicles and semi-autonomous cars, driving will become a different thing. Less involving on motorways at steady speeds, less exciting too. But the flipside is that all this new tech should […]

InsureTech

Driverless Cars: Big Questions Ahead for Insurers, Brokers and MGAs

The questions surrounding driverless vehicles for insurance underwriters, GI companies and brokers are huge. Who is liable when an accident occurs; the council for poor road signage and markings, the camera software supplier, the LIDAR […]

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Food Security: Agritask Attracts $8.5m in Series A Funding

At a time of explosive population growth worldwide, mass migration and climate change, there are two trends that will come to dominate politics in many countries very soon; food security and fresh water supply. Insurers […]

Technology

Allianz Offers a Future Vision of Home Life in 2040. Frankly, It’s Scary.

By the year 2040, new homes will be digital fortresses that will be protected by security systems based on the occupants’ biometrics and facial pattern recognition (FPR) software. Living with robots will be the norm; […]