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Insurance firms should use AI to improve existing models gradually rather than replace everything...

AI technology is best at work when it’s improving existing processes rather than trying to totally transform the entire business model, according to a panel at the Global InsurTech Summit 2019.

Adopting technology does not require the loss of humans in insurance

Bringing in technology does not mean cutting down the number of jobs, instead, it frees humans to do what they do best, innovate, according to a panel at the Global InsurTech Summit.

How the complexity of the insurance space is causing a funding gap in InsurTech

While investments into InsurTechs are increasing, funding is still not nearly as abundant as other areas of FinTech, according to MTech Capital co-founder and...

Why insurance is not ready for blockchain or AI

Insurance companies need to focus on digitalisation and utilising data’s full potential, before worrying about AI and blockchain technology, according to Insly founder and CEO Risto Rossar.

Outdated enterprise software is raising insurance premiums for consumers

Insurance companies need to improve their enterprise software or premiums will rise for consumers, according to Luther Systems co-founder & CEO Hossein Kakavand in a research interview with FinTech Global.

What is the missing piece of the puzzle for Islamic FinTech adoption?

Technology offers an ‘interesting nexus’ for Sharia compliance and can fuel Islamic Finance adoption, according to InsureHalal chairman Salman Badr Al-Hasan in a research...
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InsurTech CEOs believe there has to be a better way

Insurance is just one vertical where startups are trying to declutter the user experiences, to create more efficient services which provide customers with greater transparency.

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P&C insurers face control risks as AI adoption accelerates

P&C insurers face control risks as AI adoption accelerates

Artificial intelligence is becoming a key technology priority for property and casualty (P&C) insurers as carriers look to improve underwriting, portfolio management and operational...
Zinnia appoints Bloomberg Media veteran Key Kiarie as CFO

Zinnia appoints Bloomberg Media veteran Key Kiarie as CFO

Zinnia, a technology platform serving the life and annuities sector, has named Key Kiarie as its new chief financial officer, a move that comes...
Genki buys InsurTech Wave Claims in first acquisition

Genki buys InsurTech Wave Claims in first acquisition

Genki, a provider of international health insurance aimed at digital nomads and long-term travellers, has completed the purchase of Wave Claims, an InsurTech startup...

Blue Marble and MAPFRE partner on parametric insurance

Blue Marble, a specialist in designing innovative parametric insurance products, has joined forces with MAPFRE to widen access to parametric cover as climate-related risks...
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Global InsurTech funding hit five-quarter high in Q2 driven by a 6.3x QoQ surge...

Key Global InsurTech investment stats in Q2 2026: Global InsurTech funding hit five-quarter high with an increase of 2.4x YoY in Q2 Large deals...
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