All Insurtech UK articles – Page 8
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Business growth remains top priority for insurance CFOs despite pandemic – EY
The pandemic has made business planning ’more important than ever before’ for insurance CFOs
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Insurance industry takes ‘more holistic view’ to preservation of the building versus life
Using timber within construction is a greener solution for the environment, despite it being combustible and - in turn - higher risk. However, since the insurance industry is now taking a ’more holistic view’, should it also start thinking ‘out of the box’ to address these risks?
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Most insurance CFOs planning to automate 5-20% of finance controls – EY
Automating financial controls could save insurers money and make room for more complex tasks, says EY
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Geobear – the tech firm cutting the insurance industry’s subsidence claims costs by 20%
Subsidence claims are lengthy and expensive to solve, however Geobear is working with the insurance industry to reduce costs and cut claims down time by 70%
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Brit and African Caribbean Insurance Network team up to address insurance industry ethnic diversity
The two will work together to attract new graduate talent by promoting the insurance profession amongst students
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360Globalnet boss says no code technology is ‘next big thing’ for insurance
The insurtech’s chief executive, Paul Stanley tells Insurance Times why no code technology is going to be the ’next big thing’ in insurance and reveals how the technology’s flexibility allowed 360Globalnet to build its own Track and Trace System
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News Analysis
The Big Question October 2020: How might a Covid-19 second wave and lockdown affect brokers that rely heavily on face-to-face networking?
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen the insurance industry’s conferences and networking events take a hit,with social distancing still in force as the UK faces a second wave and potential lockdown, innovation is still paramount. Insurance Times asks the industry how some brokers who rely heavily on face-to-face networking have ...
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Zego reveals plans for partnership with Bravo Group’s networks
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the need for social distancing to be in place, the UK is driving less and that has meant a turn to more usage based policies, with this in mind Zego’s director of enterprise, Gianluca Uberti tells Insurance Times the insurtech’s latest partnership
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Covid-19 accelerates need for parametric insurance model says InsTech London
With a second lockdown on the horizon, InsTech London is predicting that parametric insurance could plug the insurance protection gap for individuals and businesses
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Zego partners with Bravo Group’s networks
This move will help Zego expand and on-board specific broker partners from Bravo Group’s networks
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Admiral subsidiary using Tractable’s AI solution
The insurer will use the insurtech’s AI solution to pay claims quickly
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Insurtech Ripe posts 16% revenue rise
It is the insurtechs twelfth consecutive year that it has reported a rise in its financial results
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How Amazon’s latest insurtech tie-up could be template for disruption
Tech giant Amazon recently partnered with an insurtech instead of an incumbent, Altus’s consultant Patrick Hayward tells Insurance Times why this move is an important one
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Specialist broker Flock selected as Biba drone scheme provider
Brokers can benefit from the scheme as Flock can provide insights on client requirements, the insurtech says
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Insurtech sector backs FCA’s ‘price walking’ ban as move towards restoring trust
The insurtech sector has welcomed the FCA’s proposals on banning ’price walking’ and sees it as a move towards restoring trust in the insurance industry
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Covid-19 lockdown accelerates van insurance demand
Vans have become critical during the UK’s lockdown and this has led to an uptick in van insurance requests
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Diversity & inclusion plays ‘crucial role’ in insurance sector’s business resilience
Mental health, gender equality, flexible working patterns, and culture & ethnicity were ranked as top issues to address within and insurance at Dive In
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People & Opinion
Blog: Insurance innovation race raises speed versus sustainability questions
André Symes, managing director of international and chief growth officer at Genasys, explores whether insurance product quality and long-term sustainability is being sacrificed for faster turnaround speeds on sector innovations
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IT Interview
Lockdown is technology’s ‘moment to shine’ says Insurercore’s founder and MD Peter Clarke
Technology has been crucial during the UK’s lockdown - this has accelerated platform on-boarding and searches for Insurercore, the insurance market’s risk appetite directory, which acts like a ’dating agency’. Its managing director Peter Clarke tells Insurance Times why the Covid-19 pandemic is technology’s ’moment to shine’ and discusses the ...