Technology

Tech: Guidewire Updates Its Insurer Software Platform

Guidewire Software, Inc. provider of the industry platform general insurers rely upon, has announced the 2019.1 release of Guidewire InsurancePlatform™. This latest release of the software enables  insurers to optimize operations, be more digital, use data in new […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: SchemeServe Hires UX Developer & Scheme Tailor

SchemeServe, a leading provider of technology solutions for insurers and intermediaries, has today announced the appointments of an additional UX Developer and a Scheme Tailor. Andrew Swan has been appointed Scheme Tailor.  A web Developer […]

Global insurance trends

Asia-Pacific Market News: Sapiens Teams Up With King Wai Insurance

 Sapiens International Corporation, (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, announced recently that King Wai Insurance (KWI) – a major provider of business, personal and professional insurance solutions – has selected Sapiens […]

Opinion

Opinion: Lloyd’s Modernisation Process Needs to Address Three Key Issues

Tomorrow morning, Wednesday 1 May, John Neal, Chief Executive of Lloyd’s of London will outline plans to digitise and modernise processes. Ahead of the reveal Tony Tarquini, Director of Insurance, EMEA at Pegasystems, reveals three things […]

Technology

Node4 Research Suggests One Third of Insurers Targeted by Cyber Criminals

Research conducted by Node4, the cloud, data centre and communications provider, revealed that security is a key concern for insurance firms, with just under a third (29%) of respondents admitting they were targeted by cyber […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: Auger GDPR Warning to Companies Using Legacy Systems

Leading insurance tech specialist Auger is calling for increased protection of data across the industry almost a year after the introduction of GDPR. Neil Wilks, Head of Tech for Auger, said: “Customer data should be […]

Global insurance trends

Ageas Signs Up Tata to Implement Digital Transformation Project

Tata Consultancy Services a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Ageas UK, one of the UK’s largest insurers and part of the international […]

Technology

Tech: Big Name Insurers Can Outfox The Insurtech Disruptors

In this piece, Garry Larner, Regional Director for Financial Services UK& Ireland at OutSystems, takes the view that the big insurers can compete with the disruptive, new start-ups offering a range of app-based products. Interesting […]