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How applied AI benefits people, the planet, and profits

Businesses must act now to adapt to the challenges of today and unlock greater growth potential, without sacrificing the health of the planet. Applied AI technologies could be paramount in achieving this.

The value of mobile document scanning in insurance

Scanbot launched its mobile scanning technology SDK in 2017 after discovering that insurers were dissatisfied with cumbersome claim filing processes, struggling with poor document quality and were being weighed down by time-consuming and costly document reviewing processes. Now, its mobile document scanning is turning the way insurers handle documents on its head.

How can insurers and InsurTechs deliver better customer experiences?

Customers have raised the bar on the level of service they expect from their insurance provider. Faced with the industry’s historic reputation of working against the customer, insurers and InsurTechs must raise their customer experience game if they are to come out on top.

Women in InsurTech: climbing the corporate ladder

What can businesses and advocates do to improve the diversity and inclusion ratio of women in insurance, particular in leadership roles? Novidea recently spoke to three successful women in the industry about their experiences climbing to the top.

Finding value in digital health services

By integrating health and wellness propositions into their offering, financial institutions and insurers can address pain points in their services and make their offerings more attractive to consumers. dacadoo’s Manuel Heuer explains how.

What do insurance leaders want to see from the industry?

It is an exciting time for the Insurance and InsurTech industry. Ahead of the Global InsurTech Summit on April 28, FinTech Global spoke to some notable leaders in the industry on what areas are most exciting, the technologies that are being implemented, and what they would like to see from the industry.

An era of Latin American InsurTech growth

The Latin American InsurTech ecosystem is in its early stages compared to other regions, which means the market opportunities for insurers and InsurTechs are vast. A middle-class population that is demanding more digital services, coupled with global advances in technology, is creating a perfect storm in enabling growth in the region.

How Cloud Insurance helps insurers in “our chaotic and exciting world”

Cloud Insurance started life after a string of coincidences. Axel Sjøstedt was studying at university and to help pay the student financing he did some tech consulting on the side.

Staying relevant – how can the insurance industry adapt to the 21st century?

The insurance sector has changed quite a bit over the past years; however, it is currently undertaking its biggest ever transformation - the shift towards a fully personalised approach towards the consumers, and usage-based insurance (UBI) as a prominent example of that shift.

Why improving claims experiences could mean more business for insurers

In digital transformation initiatives, claims experiences have often been neglected due to the fact they are an expense and not a value driver. However, improving customer experience in these processes could be the secret to keeping more clients. One of the companies pioneering this charge is Benekiva.

News Stories

The 2024 U.S. presidential election, one of the most closely watched and contentious in recent history, has culminated in Donald Trump’s re-election as the 47th president. With the nation sharply divided over key issues—from economic policies and immigration to the future of democracy—this election has underscored the deepening polarisation in the U.S. political landscape. As ballots are counted and legal challenges loom, the country stands at a critical juncture, with Trump poised to once again shape the future of America amidst intense scrutiny and ongoing controversies. But what does this historic moment mean for the global InsurTech industry?

What does Donald Trump’s presidential election win mean for InsurTech?

The 2024 U.S. presidential election, one of the most closely watched and contentious in recent history, has culminated in Donald Trump’s re-election as the 47th president. With the nation sharply divided over key issues—from economic policies and immigration to the future of democracy—this election has underscored the deepening polarisation in the U.S. political landscape. As ballots are counted and legal challenges loom, the country stands at a critical juncture, with Trump poised to once again shape the future of America amidst intense scrutiny and ongoing controversies. But what does this historic moment mean for the global InsurTech industry?
A recent survey by ZestyAI has revealed that 73% of insurers believe AI models are key to managing climate-related losses, as the insurance industry grapples with mounting losses from extreme weather.

73% of insurers see AI models as key to managing climate risks

A recent survey by ZestyAI has revealed that 73% of insurers believe AI models are key to managing climate-related losses, as the insurance industry grapples with mounting losses from extreme weather.
Marsh, the world’s largest insurance broker and risk advisor, and part of Marsh McLennan, has announced two significant leadership appointments.

Marsh announces pair of leadership appointments

Marsh, the world’s largest insurance broker and risk advisor, and part of Marsh McLennan, has announced two significant leadership appointments. Alistair Fraser will step into...
Parametrix, a leader in cyber insurance solutions, has launched an innovative insurance product designed to protect enterprise clients from the costs associated with digital disruptions.

Parametrix launches enterprise-level cyber insurance solution for digital disruptions

Parametrix, a leader in cyber insurance solutions, has launched an innovative insurance product designed to protect enterprise clients from the costs associated with digital disruptions.
Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Everest Group, Ltd., has announced the appointment of Emily Davis as head of its global specialties business.

Everest Reinsurance strengthens leadership team with Emily Davis as head of global specialties

Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Everest Group, Ltd., has announced the appointment of Emily Davis as head of its global specialties business.

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