InsureTech

Second Autonomous Test Vehicle Added to Aviva/Darwin Project

The latest from Aviva who are helping make self driving vehicles a reality; In late 2021, insurer Aviva and autonomous vehicle operator Darwin Innovation Group partnered to launch the Darwin Autonomous Shuttle, the longest-running self-driving passenger service in the […]

UK Insurance Trends

Are Private Health Plans The Next Big Growth Market?

Health insurance plans are arguably the biggest potential growth area in the UK. As it becomes more difficult than ever to get GP face-to-face access, or find an NHS dentist, people are going to have […]

Opinion

Organisations Should Not Delay AI investment, Despite The ‘Unknown Unknowns’

Will Larcombe, Co-founder and Director of Stellarmann , insists organisations can safely pioneer AI-enabled Insurtech investments, if they can identify (and draft in) the expertise needed to manage the associated risks and stakeholder expectations. Few […]

Opinion

Existing Pension Schemes Belong in the 20th Century: New Thinking is Required

Is there a general lethargy regarding workplace and State pensions in the UK? Yes, change is long overdue and here’s why, says the ageing IE Editor; Most people know that the UK State pension is […]

Big Data

Data Storage, Power Consumption: It’s a Future Challenge

We love data here at IE mag. It powers the insurance industry, sets pricing, catches fraudsters and sometimes predicts the future. Not picking the winner in the 3.30 at Chepstow type future, but trends like […]

News

A Symbiotic Future: AI and the Insurance Industry

In this piece, Paulo Kaneta, International Consultant at Altus Consulting, takes a look at AI and how insurance brands can use its power, whilst retaining the human touch. All industry verticals are currently trying to […]