Insights

InsTech’s Henry Gale recently spoke to Sid Jha, Founder and CEO, Arbol, to discuss the climate risk challenges faced by the renewable energy and insurance sectors and how Arbol is helping address them in 2024.

Matthew Grant returns to the theme of platforms to discuss: what the current landscape looks like, who is doing what and how you can lay down the tracks to lead to the platforms of the future.

The insurance industry has an important role to play in encouraging a more sustainable future — from supporting clients with their energy transition strategies to investing in greener technology, such as renewable energy projects. Whilst there are broad considerations to be had around sustainability, taking action often begins in the office.

InsTech’s Ali Smedley recently sat down with Hayley Budd, Innovation Class Leader at Apollo ibott 1971, to learn about the syndicate’s approach to innovation. They discuss the new insurance products Apollo has been working on, what types of companies it is looking to work with and the benefits of Apollo’s ICX Consortium — one year since its launch.

InsTech’s Ali Smedley met with Jed Stone, Chief Revenue Officer at Issured, to discuss the challenges facing insurance claims investigation teams and how the company is using artificial intelligence to overcome them.

Matthew Grant writes about what makes a great panel host, tapping into the wisdom he has gained after hosting over 500 panel discussions, interviews or podcasts in the last 6 years.

On International Women’s Day 2024, I was joined by three other women who are all at different stages of their careers working across insurance. We discussed career growth, different challenges we’ve had to overcome and key insights into what we wished we'd known earlier.

Matthew Grant reflects on podcasts as the InsTech podcast soon approaches the release of 300 episodes, by listing his top 10 insurance flavoured podcasts that you may want to sample.

Changes in the weather can significantly disrupt demand and operations for companies in sectors such as energy, construction and events, even if they cause little or no physical damage. As weather patterns change due to global warming, more organisations are choosing parametric insurance to manage their exposures to variability in the weather.

InsTech’s Ali Smedley recently sat down with distriBind’s Charlie Rock to discuss the challenges with delegated authority data, the recent developments with Lloyd’s core data management service and how distriBind can help.

Shock events, from earthquakes to epidemics, can cause prolonged interruptions to businesses large and small.

InsTech’s Ali Smedley recently sat down with Guillaume Bonnissent, Founder and CEO at Quotech, to discuss why he decided to build the Quotech platform, how the company works with new data sources and its latest exposure management module.