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In an era defined by technological leaps, the insurance industry faces a pivotal juncture: with the opportunity to embrace Generative AI (GenAI) to elevate the customer experience at the forefront of that. FinTech Global had the privilege to speak with Deepti Kalra, Vice President & Head of AI Products & Solutions – Insurance Analytics at EXL, to delve into the crucial facets of GenAI and its transformative potential within insurance. 

How insurance firms can incorporate GenAI to improve the customer experience

In an era defined by technological leaps, the insurance industry faces a pivotal juncture: with the opportunity to embrace Generative AI (GenAI) to elevate the customer experience at the forefront of that. FinTech Global had the privilege to speak with Deepti Kalra, Vice President & Head of AI Products & Solutions – Insurance Analytics at EXL, to delve into the crucial facets of GenAI and its transformative potential within insurance. 
Ushur has introduced innovative AI-powered solutions aimed at automating and streamlining the intake process for Group Benefits sales quoting and requests for proposal (RFP).

Ushur unveils AI-powered automation solutions for Group Benefits quoting

Ushur has introduced innovative AI-powered solutions aimed at automating and streamlining the intake process for Group Benefits sales quoting and requests for proposal (RFP).
Akur8 and Ohio Mutual Insurance Group form strategic alliance for advanced insurance pricing capabilities

Akur8 and Ohio Mutual Insurance Group form strategic alliance for advanced insurance pricing capabilities

Akur8, known for its next-generation insurance pricing solution powered by transparent machine learning, has recently announced a strategic partnership with Ohio Mutual Insurance Group.
Roadzen

Roadzen appoints new CFO in bid to continue expansion

Roadzen Inc., a global pioneer in AI-driven insurance and mobility solutions, has announced a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) designed to continue the firm’s expansion.
Blue Cross extends partnership with Blink Parametric

Blue Cross extends partnership with Blink Parametric to enhance Canadian travel insurance

Blue Cross, a renowned insurance provider trusted across Canada, and Blink Parametric, an innovative Ireland-based InsurTech company, have announced an extension of their partnership...
Mumbai's InsurTech pioneer Riskcovry secures $4.5m in latest funding round

Mumbai’s InsurTech pioneer Riskcovry secures $4.5m in latest funding round

Riskcovry, a Mumbai-based InsurTech startup, has raised around $4.5m in a bridge funding round.
Majesco expands P&C solutions with strategic acquisition of DRC Business

Majesco expands P&C solutions with strategic acquisition of DRC Business

Majesco, a global provider of cloud insurance software solutions, has recently announced its acquisition of the Decision Research Corporation (DRC) business.
Gallagher Re, a prominent entity in the reinsurance sector, has announced a leadership reshuffle, as the firm looks to continue to build its pool of talent.

Gallagher Re announces leadership team reshuffle

Gallagher Re, a prominent entity in the reinsurance sector, has announced a leadership reshuffle, as the firm looks to continue to build its pool of talent.
Webull Corporation, a leading digital investment platform, has announced the launch of brokerage services in Canada.

Webull expands brokerage services into Canada

Webull Corporation, a leading digital investment platform, has announced the launch of brokerage services in Canada.
Private investment firm Gallatin Point Capital LLC will acquire a majority stake worth $1.25bn in the attorney-in-fact for Trusted Resource Underwriters Exchange (TRUE).

Gallatin Point invests $1.25bn in TRUE to assist national expansion

Private investment firm Gallatin Point Capital LLC will acquire a majority stake worth $1.25bn in the attorney-in-fact for Trusted Resource Underwriters Exchange (TRUE).

News Stories

MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s most recommended price comparison service, has expanded its ChatGPT app to include home insurance, pet insurance, credit cards and personal loans, enabling users to re-run quotes and compare financial products directly within the ChatGPT interface.

MoneySuperMarket adds home, pet insurance to ChatGPT app

MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s most recommended price comparison service, has expanded its ChatGPT app to include home insurance, pet insurance, credit cards and personal loans,...
Mehrwerk, a data-driven provider of cashback and lifestyle protection services, and bolttech, a global InsurTech specialising in embedded insurance, have formed a strategic partnership to expand embedded insurance and value-added services across Germany and international markets.

Mehrwerk teams with bolttech to expand embedded services

Mehrwerk, a data-driven provider of cashback and lifestyle protection services, and bolttech, a global InsurTech specialising in embedded insurance, have formed a strategic partnership...
Markel Insurance, the insurance division of Markel Group Inc., has launched PlayMicro in Canada via its digital platform Markel Connect, a broker-focused portal for specialty insurance solutions.

Markel brings PlayMicro portal to Canadian brokers

Markel Insurance, the insurance division of Markel Group Inc., has launched PlayMicro in Canada via its digital platform Markel Connect, a broker-focused portal for...

Ripe debuts ChatGPT app for instant cycling cover quotes

Ripe, a UK-based digital managing general agent (MGA) specialising in niche insurance products, has launched a new ChatGPT app for its cycling insurance brand...
Leading P&C insurer Duck Creek Technologies has launched an insurance-native agentic AI platform designed to embed intelligent automation across the insurance lifecycle.

Duck Creek unveils agentic AI platform to boost automation

Leading P&C insurer Duck Creek Technologies has launched an insurance-native agentic AI platform designed to embed intelligent automation across the insurance lifecycle. The platform aims...
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