InsureTech

Tea Time Chat: Will Smarter Home Tech Create New Insurance Risks?

Insurance Edge Editor Alastair Walker, grabbed a brew and had a ten minute chat with Richard Houseago, Head of Property Risk and Coverage, at Keoghs law firm. IE: Home insurance is changing, with data from […]

Insurance Regulation

Autonomous Tech: 5StarS Consortium on Driverless Cars Welcomed by Thatcham

A proposed assurance framework launched by 5StarS on connected and autonomous vehicle cybersecurity has been welcomed by Thatcham Research. The consortium, an Innovate UK project which brings together key research bodies (HORIBA MIRA, Ricardo, Roke, […]

News

Assurant Insurance Says Banks Missing Out on Smartphone Cover Revenue

Banks could be missing an opportunity to provide customers with additional mobile phone insurance services, according to research from Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global provider of housing and lifestyle solutions that support, protect and […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Insurercore Shortlisted for Insurtech partner of The Year Award

Insurercore, the risk appetite directory for the intermediated insurance and reinsurance market, has been shortlisted for Insurtech Partner of the Year at the Broker Innovation Awards. The Broker Innovation Awards celebrates those in the insurance […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Events: ACORD Meet-Up Looks at Reinsurance, From Placing to Settlement

Straight-through processing is the only viable long-term solution to tackling the re/insurance industry’s ongoing challenge with out-of-control expense ratios, but is about people as much as technology, was one of the key takeaways from ACORD’s […]

Insurance Brokers

Markel Stakes Its Claim On UK Tech Sector with Wraparound Support

Markel, the SME-focused insurance provider, has launched its MarkelTech proposition for the rapidly expanding technology sector, stating a significant aspiration to grow its market share in this sector. The product, developed specifically for the UK’s […]

InsureTech

Insurtech: Atidot Partners Up With iPipeline on Big Data Project

iPipeline® – a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for the life insurance and financial services industry – today announced an exclusive partnership with Atidot, a Gartner “Cool Vendor” insurtech company empowering the life insurance […]