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FINMA sets new standards for climate risk management in banks and insurers

The FINMA has published a new circular outlining stringent requirements for banks and insurers to manage climate and other nature-related financial risks effectively.
Claims transformation represents a strategic move within the insurance industry to reimagine the claims process. It focuses on integrating digital technology, data analytics, and streamlined workflows to elevate customer experiences, reduce operational costs, and enhance claims outcomes. Global IT business products provider Comarch delves into the key benefits of claims digitalisation, and how it is streamlining the insurance process.

The benefits of claims digitalisation: Streamlining the insurance process

Claims transformation represents a strategic move within the insurance industry to reimagine the claims process. It focuses on integrating digital technology, data analytics, and...
Porsche Auto Insurance has launched an unlimited insurance policy designed specifically for Porsche owners who exceed 10,000 miles of driving annually.

Porsche Auto Insurance launches unlimited policy for high-mileage drivers

Porsche Auto Insurance has launched an unlimited insurance policy designed specifically for Porsche owners who exceed 10,000 miles of driving annually. This product offers a...
Chubb, a global leader in insurance services, has announced the appointment of John Latter as head of claims for Chubb Overseas General (COG), effective immediately.

Chubb expands leadership team with John Latter to lead claims for Overseas General Insurance

Chubb, a global leader in insurance services, has announced the appointment of John Latter as head of claims for Chubb Overseas General (COG), effective immediately.
The insurance industry is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by changing demographics, evolving customer expectations, and advancements in digital technology and analytics. Insurers are now tasked with elevating their operational and technological capabilities, innovating product solutions, and expanding their value propositions. With these growing pressures, IntellectAI looks ahead to what trends may dominate the sector in 2025 and beyond.

The future of insurance: Key priorities for 2025

The insurance industry is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by changing demographics, evolving customer expectations, and advancements in digital technology and analytics. Insurers are...
The global InsurTech market grew to 25.97bn in 2024 and is expected to reach approximately USD 496.56bn by 2033. This represents a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 38.8% from 2024 to 2033. This rapid expansion is being driven by innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cybersecurity, and a growing emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.

InsurTech in 2024: A year in review

The global InsurTech market grew to 25.97bn in 2024 and is expected to reach approximately USD 496.56bn by 2033. This represents a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 38.8% from 2024 to 2033. This rapid expansion is being driven by innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cybersecurity, and a growing emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.
Introducing new insurance products can be a challenging journey, requiring careful planning, a thorough understanding of market needs, and effective execution. A recent white paper published by Akur8, titled From Idea to Market: A Comprehensive Guide to Introducing New Insurance Products, offers valuable insights into how InsurTechs and insurers can streamline this process.

A comprehensive guide to introducing new insurance products

Introducing new insurance products can be a challenging journey, requiring careful planning, a thorough understanding of market needs, and effective execution. A recent white paper published by Akur8, titled From Idea to Market: A Comprehensive Guide to Introducing New Insurance Products, offers valuable insights into how InsurTechs and insurers can streamline this process.
Glia, a leader in customer interaction technology, has announced the appointment of Michael Tessler to its board of directors.

Glia appoints Michael Tessler to board of directors

Glia, a leader in customer interaction technology, has announced the appointment of Michael Tessler to its board of directors.
Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and managing general agents (MGAs), has named Sylvester Mathis as its new chief revenue officer.

Insurity appoints Sylvester Mathis as chief revenue officer to drive growth strategy

Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and managing general agents (MGAs), has named Sylvester Mathis as its new chief...
One Inc, a leader in digital payments solutions for the insurance industry, is set to digitise and streamline payment processes for GoAuto Insurance policyholders, as part of a new partnership between the firms.

GoAuto Insurance partners with One Inc to streamline claims and payments

One Inc, a leader in digital payments solutions for the insurance industry, is set to digitise and streamline payment processes for GoAuto Insurance policyholders, as part of a new partnership between the firms.

News Stories

EQT agrees $2bn deal for McGill and Partners

EQT agrees $2bn deal for McGill and Partners

McGill and Partners, a technology-enabled specialty (re)insurance broker, has agreed to be acquired by EQT in a deal valuing the business at $2bn. The transaction...
Can actuaries trust AI models?

Can actuaries trust AI models?

InsurTech firm Akur8 is taking a controlled approach to AI adoption in insurance: if using AI for actuarial work is possible and even necessary...
Capricorn Mutual completes Duck Creek platform go-live

Capricorn Mutual completes Duck Creek platform go-live

Aggne, a Wipro company and insurance technology services provider, has confirmed the successful go-live of Capricorn Mutual, the member-owned risk protection organisation, on Duck...
Why rating engines are becoming insurers' decision hub

Why rating engines are becoming insurers’ decision hub

Pricing technology is moving beyond its traditional home in actuarial and underwriting teams. Rating engines are increasingly being used by marketing, innovation and product...
AML

Why underwriting data holds the key to spotting AML risk

Insurance houses across South Africa are pouring money into anti-financial crime tools, yet heavy spending alone is not solving the problem. Effectiveness, particularly at...
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