Technology
Video: EY insurance customer leader Handy discusses why insurers are failing to embrace digital
Insurance companies have high digital ambitions but have failed to take action and embrace the digital world.
Marmalade rejects curfews for Allianz telematics tie-up
Usage-based insurance specialist Marmalade and insurer Allianz have joined forces to deliver telematics-based insurance cover for young drivers.
Adrian Flux strikes in-car camera deal
Specialist car insurance broker Adrian Flux has partnered with in-car camera manufacturer Nextbase.
Total Objects unveils new deputy chairman
Software insurance and broking firm Total Objects has appointed Kevin Collins as its new deputy chairman.
Agencyport counts Lloyd’s as key revenue contributor
Software firm Agencyport has cited the Lloyd’s and London market as the key contributor to its 2012 revenue with 50% of its income coming from that sector.
Telematics: Long road ahead
Long hailed as the next big thing in motor insurance, telematics is still yet to really take off in the UK – so what’s holding it back?
Expert Analysis: Autumn watch
IGO4’s aggregator analysis reveals that while demand for motor quotes remains high, home insurance has stalled at a disappointing level.
Axa plans initiative roll out to create efficiency for brokers
An Axa Commercial Lines and Personal Intermediary motor insurance initiative is to be expanded to household products by quarter two of next year.
Research shows growth in telematics product offerings
The number of car insurance products featuring telematics has increased from two to 14 in the past two years research from Defaqto has found.
IT provider Northdoor contracts with proposed syndicate
IT provider Northdoor has contracted to provide its underwriting system Ndexinsure to proposed Lloyd’s syndicate 1729 Dale Underwriting Partners.
Post magazine - 10 October 2013
This week's issue of Post is now available to subscribers.
C-Suite: Concordia proved insurance works
The recent ‘parbuckling’ (rolling over) of the Costa Concordia was a rare event in the maritime world, as it attracted major global media attention.
Roundtable: Fraud: Digital the time to react is now
Insurers are slowly starting to embrace a digital future. Now it’s time to grasp the nettle if the industry isn’t to be left behind.
DOA and Healix team up on travel product
David Oliver Associates has developed a white-label facility for brokers and networks to sell travel insurance.
Post magazine 3 October 2013
This week's issue of Post is now available to subscribers.
Experian acquires 41st Parameter
Information services firm Experian has sign a deal to acquire 41st Parameter, which has patented an identification technology device and web fraud detection.
The Insurance Technnology Awards 2013 shortlist is now out
The shortlist is now out for the Insurance Technology Awards 2013.
Roundtable: Fraud: Seeking a knockout blow
How are recent changes to the legal landscape and calls for a more collaborative approach impacting the insurance industry’s fight against fraud?
C-Suite: Keeping up with customers
The increasing pace of change in the industry means customer service is now more important than ever, says Lindsay Forster.
Webinar: Combining data sources to effectively manage customer intelligence
The ability to blend data is key to unlocking the full potential of the growing amounts of information available.
Gable chooses Sequel for European underwriting operation
Liechtenstein-based Gable Insurance has bought Sequel’s Eclipse Underwriting software in a deal that includes training, consultancy and implementation.
Go Skippy and Open GI strike five-year partnership
Insurance technology provider Go Skippy has signed a deal with Open GI to provide a range of technology such as M Commerce and Document Portal.
Post magazine 26 September 2013
This week's issue of Post is now available to subscribers.
Fraud: Breaking the habit
From holidaymakers to corporates, exaggerating or fabricating an insurance claim could become common practice – so what can insurers do to combat this culture By Ruth Lawrence