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The tech winds of change: Insurance predictions for 2025
What’s in store for insurance and insurtech over the coming year? In this podcast, Sapiens’ Graham Gordon and Amanda Ingram kick off 2025 with their predictions for the year ahead.
Cuvva brings temporary car insurance to non-British licence holders
Cuvva has rolled out its short-term car insurance to French and German licence holders.
Enhanced underwriting to grow significantly at Lloyd’s in the next decade
Elizabeth Jenkin, underwriting director at the LMA, outlines why the Lloyd’s market could be on its way to bifurcating between strong leaders and automated followers.
Enter Best Insurance Employer 2025 today
If you work for one of the greatest employers in the insurance industry and want to shout about it, make sure you complete Insurance Post’s Best Insurance Employer survey today.
60 Seconds With... Xceedance’s Ankur Mittal
Ankur Mittal, vice president of business development for EMEA & APAC at Xceedance, has a sense of humour but can’t carry on unless he has had a cup of tea in the morning.
Penny Black’s Social Diary: Rodeo and Markel’s déjà vu tie
Penny Black is back, sharing the tittle-tattle she overheard at insurance industry events, reviewing the quality of buffets at conferences and giving a thumbs up – or down – to the sector’s social media posts.
Tributes paid to insurance industry veteran Douglas Shillito
Insurance industry veteran and former Post contributor Douglas Shillito passed away on 11 January.
Q&A: Risto Rossar, Insly
Risto Rossar, CEO and founder of Insly, zooms in on the insurtech’s latest artificial intelligence tool and highlights further AI use cases that will enable its next phase of growth and innovation.
Generali chief predicts insurtech funding boost
Generali group head of innovation Danilo Raponi has predicted that the insurtech funding outlook for 2025 is positive.
Nigel Walsh leaves Google Cloud
Nigel Walsh, Google Cloud’s global head of insurance, has stepped away from the company.
Ki ‘well on its way’ to using AI
Ki Insurance is “well on its way” to using artificial intelligence in its system, according to CEO Mark Allan.
D&G now delivering Uber-like claims experience
A year on from buying US-based insurtech Nana Technologies, which has a data-driven repair platform that handles all aspects of the repair logistics process, Domestic & General’s CEO Matthew Crummack has revealed the insurer now offers an “Uber-like”…
Penny Black’s Social Diary: Howden’s tackle & Polaris potatoes
Penny Black is back, sharing the tittle-tattle she overheard at insurance industry events, reviewing the quality of buffets at conferences and giving a thumbs up – or down – to the sector’s social media posts.
Blueprint Two build on track for Q1 completion
Lloyd’s deputy chief financial officer Alexandra Cliff has said the technology build for the market’s Blueprint Two modernisation programme is set to complete by the end of Q1.
Video Q&A: A smarter approach to home insurance claims
In the latest Insurance Post video, Ryan Macdonald, principal product manager, CoreLogic, explains how it developed Claims Engage to help insurers address gaps in property claims management.
Is broker e-trading competitive enough?
With broker e-trading set to soar, Scott McGee examines whether there is currently enough breadth and depth of software providers to ensure effective competition, innovation and resilience in the market.
60 Seconds With... Charles Taylor's Jeremy Stevens
Jeremy Stevens, head of EMEA business at Charles Taylor InsureTech, can't live without coffee and nothing is going to break his stride.
Marshmallow sued for alleged disability discrimination
Insurance unicorn Marshmallow is being sued by its former chief financial officer for alleged disability discrimination, an employment tribunal judgment has revealed.
Is it time to write an obituary for telematics?
Content Director’s View: With once market leader Insurethebox now closed to new business and renewals, Jonathan Swift asks is the golden age of UK telematics insurance already over or should he wait to see how the latest new dawn pans out before writing…
Penny Black’s Social Diary: Guidewire’s Lasso and Markerstudy balls
Penny Black is back, sharing the tittle-tattle she overheard at insurance industry events, reviewing the quality of buffets at conferences and giving a thumbs up – or down – to the sector’s social media posts.
New City minister promises Labour will unlock broker potential
Less than 24 hours after replacing Tulip Siddiq as City minister, the new holder of the post Emma Reynolds has promised to partner with brokers to help them achieve growth.
Cyber market under pressure to pass on know-how to the next generation
The cyber insurance market needs to expedite the passing on of know-how from experienced staff to new recruits, Markel’s head of cyber has said.
Best practices for insurance underwriting case management
Underwriting management is a delicate balance of speed and accuracy.
Eddie Longworth named e2e CEO
Eddie Longworth, founder and director of JEL Consulting, has been named CEO of e2e Total Loss Vehicle Management.