Opinion

Opinion: Technical Debt & Legacy IT Could Sink a Few Insurers

A thought-provoking article in The Economist prompts DevOpsGroup co-founder Steve Thair to urge insurers to get to grips with technical debt. The Economist’s recent article on the future of insurance, Run for Cover, has a stark warning for […]

Opinion

Briefing: Technical Assessment of Power Outage Risk in The UK

This BRIEFING NOTE offers unique insights for insurers and underwriters active in the commercial sector, who need to know more about potential National Grid failures: Resilience vs Reliability: are we measuring the right things for […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Willis Re Launches Mining Risk Review

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today launched its Mining Risk Review 2019 which shows that although there are key uncertainties that need to be addressed in both […]

Opinion

Opinion: Insurtech Means Challenges Ahead, But Brighter Future for UK

This latest Opinion piece from UKRI Challenge Director Stephen Brown, looks at how technology is transforming the entire insurance sector in the UK, and the exciting challenges ahead. The emergence of AI and other leaps […]

Opinion

Insurance Gravy Train is Destroying An Entire Way of Life in Ireland

The latest from the Editor’s keyboard; The insurance tragedy that is unfolding across Ireland, as businesses close down, events are cancelled and people are forced out of jobs because they cannot insure a car and […]

News

India Will Be a Boom Market for Insurers, Says Global Data Report

Growing middle class, increasing awareness of the need for protection and favorable regulatory landscape are expected to drive the general insurance market in India from INR1.6 trillion in 2017 (US$24.1bn) to INR2.9 trillion (US$40.1bn) in […]

Opinion

Insights: Five Ways to Make Your Insurance Company Work Smarter

This latest article by Richard Stewart, CEO and co-founder of productivity-boosting insurtech maker Untangl, looks at five things boosting productivity in insurance companies today. Which are you missing out on? Automation Robots are being deployed […]