Software Platforms
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NewsEsure launches new motor and home app for policyholders
’It is a powerful example of how our platform is unlocking new possibilities to better serve our customers,’ says chief commercial officer
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News AnalysisBriefing: Is embedded cover the answer to SME underinsurance?
Insurance firms partnering with vertical SaaS providers to provide easy to access, tailored cover can both futureproof themselves and address a perennial problem
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NewsInsurtechs team up to ‘break down the siloes that impede decision-making’
’We’re creating a seamless experience that empowers insurers to make data-driven decisions with confidence,’ says vice president
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News AnalysisBrokers reveal wish lists for insurer relationships
Regional presence, tech innovation and physical branches matter less to brokers, according to exclusive Insurance Times research
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NewsAI usage in insurance is an ‘evolution, not revolution’ – Hiscox
Insurer’s head of technology emphasises that AI is ’a tool to enhance existing practices’, rather than act as a replacement for current people and processes
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NewsBackchat: April 2025
T&Cs you can’t put down for World Book Day, confirmed cricket collaboration, PAS provider paints the town with projection and one software firm pranks the industry with April Fool’s Day joke – what has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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NewsBroker Insights updates decision intelligence platform
‘Our primary focus has been on creating a scalable, unified infrastructure that supports rapid future development,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBroker schemes data shows overarching commission growth stutter
‘The latest set of data presents a mixed bag,’ says SchemeServe chief executive
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NewsInsurance Times launches 2025’s exclusive Digital Adoption Report
Insurance Times has once again teamed up with software house Applied Systems to explore digital trends, risks and opportunities impacting UKGI
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NewsAllianz UK to deploy digital developments in 2025’s Q2
Chief executive confirms that insurer’s new platforms are driven by desire to be ‘increasingly efficient and simple’ for brokers to trade with
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IT InterviewRebecca Gambrell: Aviva seeks to ‘raise the bar’ on eTrading service following 2024’s five star success
As Insurance Times’ 2025 eTrading survey is currently being completed by UKGI brokers, Aviva’s SME and delegated authorities managing director says the insurer ‘constantly [feels] pressure to improve and make sure that we’re not standing still’ around digital trading
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NewsAviva to launch new digital products and modularise eTraded commercial combined offering
The eTrading product update is designed to give brokers greater flexibility and increased confidence to place larger, more complex risks online, says SME and delegated authorities managing director
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NewsAventum to invest $12m into technology over two years
’Just like the development of an F1 car, there will be a lot of resilience testing, but at the end of it, we’ll have a high performance vehicle and no one will catch us,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurance Times launches 2025 eTrading survey for UKGI brokers
Insurance Times’ annual eTrading survey is now open for UK brokers to share their views on their eTrading experiences with insurers and software houses over the last 12 months
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Sponsored ContentDemystifying machine learning – Open GI
Damian Baxter, chief executive at Machine Learning Programs (MLP) – part of software company Open GI – breaks down what UKGI needs to know about artificial intelligence and machine learning
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IT InterviewLaura Drabik: Spotlighting the ‘hottest new insurtechs’
’Carriers don’t have time to investigate’ up and coming insurtech propositions, so software firm offers incubation scheme to do the hard work for them
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IT InterviewJo Sykes: Markel UK set ‘to invest in future growth’ for 2025
In particular, schemes with brokers will be a ‘focus’ for the ‘end-to-end’ insurer next year, says divisional director
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Insurers still grappling with legacy system challenges
If legacy technology is not updated coherently across the supply chain, this could ’create inconsistent customer experiences at different points in the customer journey’, says law firm chief executive
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NewsGenerative AI-backed predictive modelling underpins market ‘overperformers’ – Guidewire
’Generative AI [is] able to get all that unstructured data and make structured elements – [it] fuels the ability to create models,’ says senior vice-president
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NewsZurich Municipal expands online self-serve quote journey to improve product take up
The insurer is also ‘open to exploring’ more opportunities with broker partners, says head of digital trading and partnerships
