Internet of Things – Page 17
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NewsInsurtech Dialogue Exchange Global selected for Lloyd’s Lab latest Covid-19 cohort
The business aims to streamline the credit and political risk marketplace
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NewsBiba endorses move to legalise rental e-scooters on British roads
Biba has endorsed the Department of Transport’s (DfT) move to legalise rental e-scooters on Britain’s roads this Saturday 4 July. Insurance will be required for all rental e-scooters taking part in the trial and this will be provided by the operator. But privately owned e-scooters remain illegal on the roads ...
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NewsSure Thing! changes name to Policy Expert
Motor broker Sure Thing! has changed its name to Policy Expert. the move brings together the broker and the insurtech. Read more…
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NewsLegacy systems tipped as main barrier to insurance digitalisation
Despite this, just over a quarter of participants in an Insurance Times poll thought the barrier was cost
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NewsUsage-based insurance attracts funding despite drop in insurtech investment
Pay-per-mile policies are much more popular with the younger demographic
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NewsClaims Excellence Awards Finalist 2020 Q&A: Deacon Insurance on its 90% employee retention rate
Winners will be revealed at Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards 2020 on 15 October at Kensington’s Royal Garden Hotel
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NewsCovid-19 is the ‘watershed moment’ to improve cyber insurance penetration
Swiss Re detailed the recent history of the cyber insurance market during its virtual media day last week, highlighting how the coronavirus crisis has affected the market and how the pandemic could aid the product’s penetration…
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NewsTech is designed to take friction from the broker-customer experience
Find out the latest insights from Insurance Times’s most recent broker webinar, which discussed technology trends impacting insurance now and in the future.
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NewsBrokers have ‘big opportunity’ to win accessibility game against direct insurers
A lack of direct insurer communications provides an opening for brokers to be able to help policyholders amid the Covid-19 pandemic; an Insurance Times webinar discusses the topic…
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NewsWorking from home could cause employee mental health issues
There is a social element to work that employees who work from home may not be getting leading to feelings of isolation as well as having to juggle other responsibilities such as childcare
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NewsClaims Excellence Awards Finalist 2020 Q&A: VisionTrack’s IoT platform transforming video telematics
Winners will be revealed at Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards 2020 on 15 October at Kensington’s Royal Garden Hotel
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NewsClaims Excellence Awards Finalist 2020 Q&A: Countrywide Hearing’s tool aims to simplify claims journey
Winners will be revealed at Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards 2020 on 15 October at Kensington’s Royal Garden Hotel
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NewsCovid19 forces sharing economy insurer Pikl to refocus business
With bookings dropping by more than 90% the insurtech has had to refocus, but it plans to launch some new products as it switches its target area of business during lockdown
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NewsPIB Group’s McManus says the home working ‘experiment is working’
The broker’s chief executive told Insurance Times that the nationwide move to working from home in accordance with Covid-19 social distancing measures has ‘completely changed our attitude’
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NewsHome insurance market set to contract by 1.4% as a result of Covid-19
Data and analytics firm predicts that gross written premiums within the UK home insurance market will drop to £5,935 in four years’ time
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NewsCovid-19 presents new opportunities for MGAs versus ‘clunky’ capacity providers
Technology-enabled MGAs have the ability to innovate and be entrepreneurial in the wake of the coronavirus crisis says leading industry experts
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FeaturesTotus Re – the reinsurer for reinsurers
With the insurance industry taking a reputational hit during the pandemic, the two founders of Totus Re argue that a proactive stance could be a move in favour of the sector
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NewsBypassing the broker could lead to reputational crisis, says Aston Lark chief
Many customers are unaware whether an insurance product that they are buying is good or not, if they solely rely on technology
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IT InterviewAlchemy Crew seeks to uncover ‘true issues and gaps’ in insurance sector growth strategies
Fine tuning growth strategies for the insurance industry post-pandemic will be the key to growth, according to Sabine VanderLinden, co-founder at Alchemy Crew
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NewsCharles Taylor appoints AXA global corporate solutions boss as new group chief executive
He has previously worked at AXA and Aon in senior roles
