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September 25, 2020
Jumpstart: Earthquake parametric insurance in practice
Five years ago Kate Stillwell had a vision of how she could help people recover quickly after they had suffered the effects of an earthquake. Today she has set up a company, acquired clients and gained insurance capacity.
Jumpstart is now providing parametric earthquake insurance ...
September 23, 2020
This is the next stage, not the end, of the insurtech promise
There remain huge opportunities for technology-based companies across the insurance ecosystem, but few are able or willing to pursue them in the present environment. Read Robin Merttens’ latest article for Insurance Day below. You can find a link to the original article and a downloadable ...
September 22, 2020
Insights into innovation at Swiss Re
What are the key strategic innovation themes at Swiss Re? Robin Merttens talks to Ruta Mikiskaite, Head of Client Solutions, P&C UKI, about the company’s key areas of focus, why it has joined InsTech London, and what sort of companies ...
September 18, 2020
Cloud, culture, collaboration and innovation
Google’s products are playing an increasingly important role helping insurance companies innovate and grow. There are also lessons for everyone in how the company has developed a culture to keep its own innovation fresh and relevant.
Marcus East, Technical Director, Office of the ...
September 17, 2020
No Code insurance platforms – Your questions answered
Are No Code insurance platforms hype or game-changing? That was the subject of our Live Chat with Unqork, 360Globalnet and Oliver Wyman, which you can watch again in our Events section.
The discussion proved to be so popular that we didn’t have time ...
September 3, 2020
Turning data into insights
Launched in 2013 Quantemplate was one of the early insurtech stories in London and the US, but after a few years things went quiet. Quantemplate had not gone away, but instead had been busily building up its technology to organise, clean and harmonise the variety of ...
August 20, 2020
Data driven intelligence
Without a good understanding of their clients – both during underwriting and during claims – insurers are increasingly going to struggle to offer the right products, at the right price to the right people.
With a background in military intelligence, Forbes McKenzie knows how to ...
August 18, 2020
The future of insurtech is about more than just technology
Matthew Grant explains why the biggest change for insurance from the pandemic will be cultural in his latest Insurance Day article.
Covid-19 fast-tracked the shift towards digital ways of working, but the biggest change for insurance after the pandemic could be cultural. Read Matthew Grant’...
July 30, 2020
Supply chain management & operational resilience
After spotting a gap in the market, Adam Richards co-founded Albany Group to build technology solutions to help insurers improve their supplies and claims processes, and how they interact with their partners.
Listen here or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts.
Adam ...
July 24, 2020
Innovation for the incumbent
Digital innovation agency Dock9 helps incumbents be as agile and innovative as the best start-ups in customer engagement and digital, with clients from Lloyd’s brokers to global insurers.
Digital innovation agency Dock9 has a mission to help incumbents be as ...
July 16, 2020
SafetyCulture: Risk managed
It’s not only insurtech start-ups building new insurance solutions. Many companies from outside of insurance are now realising that their data, customers and distributions can be very valuable for insurers and their clients.
One of these is SafetyCulture. Its inspections app iAuditor is ...
July 3, 2020
Broking in the modern world
We are hearing a lot about what the future is for insurance brokers – where they add value, how they are evolving and even, in some areas, whether they are relevant at all.
But when it comes to complicated insurance covers, the brokers that are ...
