The top 10 insurance industry predictions for 2024
The insurance industry is undergoing rapid transformation, and as we embark on a new year, it’s essential to anticipate the key trends and developments...
Admiral partners with Google Cloud to enhance digital offerings
Admiral and Google Cloud have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising the digital landscape of financial services in the UK.
Health Insurance firm Bupa unveils $20m VC fund for Aussie healthcare startups
Bupa, a British-founded global non-profit health insurance fund, has made a significant move towards supporting Australian healthcare startups with the launch of Bupa Ventures, a $20m venture capital fund.
HDI Embedded, Wefox, and WINDTRE join forces for household appliance protection
HDI Embedded, a subsidiary of HDI offering embedded insurance solutions, has embarked on a strategic collaboration with German insurance startup Wefox and Italian telecommunications company WINDTRE.
CareVoice welcomes new CCO to drive insurance partnerships
The CareVoice, a global leader in embedded health solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Guest as Chief Commercial Officer and member of its Leadership team.
Marsh advances digital trading initiative for London insurance market
Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, has announced the next phase of its digital trading initiative aimed at enhancing efficiency in the London insurance market.
InsurTech Optalitix partners with Quantee to revolutionise insurance pricing
InsurTech Optalitix and dynamic insurance pricing platform Quantee have announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising insurance pricing.
InsurTech Buddy lands $7m in latest funding round
InsurTech startup Buddy has secured a significant boost in funding, raising $7m from 49 investors, to bring its total funding to $8m.
LDC makes significant investment in Uinsure to support ambitious growth strategy
Private equity investor LDC has made a significant investment in Uinsure, a rapidly expanding InsurTech business.
What is the role of price optimisation in insurance?
Actuaries, often dubbed as mathematical risk managers, play a pivotal role in the insurance industry. Their expertise in quantifying and managing risk is essential for insurers in a market where financial responsibility for potential negative outcomes is traded. However, determining the cost of this responsibility isn't a straightforward task; it involves estimating expected losses akin to manufacturing costs for tangible goods. Yet, setting a price demands more than just knowing costs; it requires calibrating profit margins to market realities and consumer behaviours. InsurTech Quantee delves into the intricate process, known as price optimisation.














