Motor Insurance

Byton Showcase Electric Car with Driver Profiles, AI and Biometric ID Security

BYTON today debuted its first driveable concept car at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, U.S.A. With a unique digital design and innovative human-vehicle interaction, plus driver recognition features, the vehicle offers […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: Why The Classic Insurance Sector is Ripe for Disruption

Some straight talking, direct from the Editor’s keyboard: First, let me declare an interest in that I spent a decade working for Carole Nash Insurance, and also have two vehicles insured with them. But that […]

Liability/Casualty

Perkbox Offers Accident Insurance to Deliveroo Cycle Couriers

Courier work is notoriously high risk, especially in the crowded streets of London, so it’s interesting to see Perkbox taking the plunge and offer accident cover to Deliveroo riders. According to ROSPA figures some 18,477 […]

Household Insurance

Canopy Aim to Make RentPassport App a Gamechanger in Home Insurance

Tenants get a distinctly second class deal in Britain. No matter how diligent you are about paying rent on time, or how detailed your home contents policy is, or how many years NCD you have, […]

Artificial Intelligence

Could AI Facial Recognition Combat Insurance Fraud?

Insurance fraud is big business. Last year, some 125,000 claims were detected in the UK, worth £1.3 billion, according to research by the Association of British Insurers. But could a new generation of AI (Artificial […]

Big Data

LexisNexis Survey Highlights the Value of Data to Insurance Sector

Data is everywhere today and Artificial Intelligence is changing the way that data is being used to calculate risk, detect fraud and speed up the claims process. Here’s some insight into how valuable data is […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Extends Reach in China and Indonesia Markets

Following the opening of a new branch office in South Korea in June, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) is targeting further growth in Asia by expanding its presence in China and Indonesia. The […]