Automation
Joined-up data is key to Consumer Duty compliance
Risto Rossar, founder of insurtech Insly, says insurers that still rely on Excel, Word, and a mishmash of management systems will fail to comply with the FCA's Consumer Duty.
Watch Zurich, Allianz, Markel, Guidewire and SS&C discuss claims inflation
The industry is facing the brunt of rising inflation across most lines of insurance as carriers see claims expenses mounting.
Q&A: Safa Saeed, Claims Apprentice 2023 winner
Safa Saeed, the claims adjuster at Zurich Insurance who was crowned the winner of Claims Apprentice 2023, and Claire Mulligan, partner and head of the UK liability defence group at Kennedys, share their experiences of the recent series.
Luko joins Admiral; Stubben Edge launches capital arm; Aspen appoints reinsurance CUO
Friday Round-Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Industry-specific GPT ‘only way’ to mitigate security risks
Simplifai has stressed that specially built industry-specific GPT, which is trained on insurance data, can alleviate AI concerns and tackle security and data privacy issues.
Q&A: Thomas Hauschild, Omnius CEO
A self-confessed ‘claims nerd’, former chief product officer Thomas Hauschild took over as CEO of claims automation insurtech Omnius in February. He talks to Jonathan Swift about taming the legacy systems ‘animal’, and finding shortcuts to get the best…
Rise of the AI insurers
David Worsfold examines can how artificial intelligence can be used to reimagine the insurance experience for customers, transforming it from a transactional, reactive model to a proactive, more personalised one.
Are you ready for the rise of robo-insurers?
Editor’s View: Emma Ann Hughes examines how artificial intelligence has the potential to disrupt the entire traditional insurance value chain and wonders whether human insurers are ready for it?
Simplifai’s AI tool; Howden’s telematics app; A-One joins Brokerbility
Friday Round-Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Should insurers heed the AI ‘nuclear’ threat warning – or carry on regardless?
Content director’s view: Jonathan Swift digests the Terminator-esque warnings over the growing use of AI and contemplates what they might mean for insurers and their customers.
Why inefficiency is an insurer issue
Graham Gordon, product and strategy director for Property and Casualty at Sapiens, explains why intelligent workflows and process automation is key to insurer's getting ahead of the game.
How AI is shaping the future of insurance
With digital technologies disrupting every part of the insurance value chain, Vinay Nagwekar, director of insurance at Atos, considers how AI is shaping the future of insurance.
Zurich’s broker club; Novidea’s $50m funding; and Gallagher sponsors women’s rugby
Friday Round-Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Insurers must evolve as customers adapt to new mobility solutions
Premiums for autonomous, connected, electric and shared vehicles could grow by more than $0.5tr by 2030, according to a Capgemini report.
Driverless vehicles and the future of motor insurance
Despite the predictions that early levels of automation will be available on UK roads as early as 2021, not much progress has been made so far. Insurance Post investigates the progress and what needs to be done to see driverless cars on the roads.
Admiral launches telematics product; Generali partners with Supercede; FCA hires in enforcement
Friday Round Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Coalition enters UK excess cyber market; JMG Group acquires New Era; Gallagher Re appoints CEO
Friday Round Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Implications of shelving the autonomous transport bill
Blog: With the removal of the bill, Kennedy's corporate affairs lawyer Roger Davis, and partner Niall Edwards explore the implications for insurers, and how insurers can collaborate with other stakeholders during the waiting period.
Big Interview: Crawford CEO Verma on averting the silver tsunami
Stepping up to the hotseat at the beginning of the pandemic might have initially phased him, but Crawford group CEO Rohit Verma tells Jonathan Swift how embracing technology, local empowerment, and being alive to the ‘silver tsunami’ has seen him make…
Claims Apprentice Podcast: Claims Inflation – Motor Repair
In this podcast, Team Connect – from the latest series of Claims Apprentice – looks at the factors behind the rise in motor repair claims costs.
European Insurance Technology Awards 2022: Winner's Q&A with Phinsys
Insurance Post recently hosted the European Insurance Technology Awards, recognising leading technologies and third-party vendors operating within the insurance industry across Europe. In this Q&A, Izabela Chmielewska speaks with Stuart Conibear, Phinsys…
European Insurance Technology Awards 2022 winner - automation, data, software: Phinsys
Finance and accounting innovator Phinsys has swept up three awards after impressing the judges with a cloud-based offering that’s bringing an overlooked back-end function into the age of automation. Jennifer Bollen investigates.
Trade Voice: CII’s Matthew Connell explains why the consensus on autonomous vehicles is worth the wait
Matthew Connell, director of policy and public affairs at the Chartered Insurance Institute, sets out the challenges ahead of insurers and other stakeholders that the emergence of autonomous vehicles will bring.
Six key takeaways from Post's digital, data and technology breakfast briefing
Insurance Post recently gathered together a group of insurance technology experts to discuss the digital and data trends and developments the market can expect to gain traction on in 2023 and beyond. Jonathan Swift recounts some of the most notable…