InsureTech

Digital Wallets Offer an On-Demand Insurance Opportunity

Does the digital wallet offer the greatest opportunity ever for insurance brands? It could do, because let’s assume that the digital ID attached verifies the individual and a whole stack of purchase history, address, email, […]

News

Future Thinking: Will Cargo Drones Offer Opportunities For New Cover?

Maybe cargo drones will replace cargo jets in the future? It’s possible and it might help insurers not only tick the ESG box for compliance purposes, (assuming some drones are recharged using solar/wind generated electricity) […]

News

Is Embedded Going To Become The Default Quote & Buy Moment?

Is embedded, point-of-sale insurance going to become the default insurance marketing strategy? Maybe, although IE thinks people will always want to search online for a cheaper deal, it’s human nature. Meanwhile Fit2You Broker, an Italy-based […]

Opinion

Smart Homes: An Academic Review of The Risk Implications

This article is by JoĆ«l Wagner, professor of Actuarial Science at HEC Lausanne, the business school of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. JoĆ«l has led a research project that produced a systematic literature review of […]

News

Moody’s Sees Rising Claims Costs as Cars Go Battery Powered

The stampede towards electric cars, vans and trucks continues, despite the child slavery involved in mining cobalt and the vast water, CO2, oil consumption and product miles associated with lithium extraction and outsourced battery pack […]

InsureTech

ACORD Looks Ahead 20 Years; AI, API, IoT & More

ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, today unveiled the results of an industry-wide survey on the future of insurance. ACORD CEO Bill Pieroni presented the findings ofĀ Insurance 2040: Prospects and Predicaments for […]

Insurance Brokers

Survey Reveals People Value Person Broker Support

What is the future for HNW brokers? Maybe a clue can be found in this release from Singlife with Aviva, which suggests not everyone wants a 100% automated digital experience. A recent wealth management study […]