Digital Insurance Trends

How travel insurance may fly in 2021 thanks to AI and analytics

14 Jul 2021

As restrictions on international travel are lifted for UK holidaymakers, demand for travel insurance products is clearly set to rise. With ‘freedom day’ now on the horizon it is good news for travel insurers, whose business has been suspended for the last 18 months. However, they will be re-entering a very different landscape to the one they left ...

Financial Risk Management

Insurers as influencers: building a more sustainable, responsible, and equitable world

04 Jun 2021

The seriousness with which insurers take Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years. As both investors and underwriters, insurers occupy a central role in the global economy that gives them significant influence over the business activities of others. With the increasing risks associated ...

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Digital Insurance Trends

Why the FCA fair price ruling will drive product innovation and benefit consumers

01 Apr 2021

The FCA consultation on fairness in pricing is closed. The industry now knows when they must have new controls, systems, and rules in place by September, and be ready to go live with new price and auto-renewal processes at the end of the year. So, insurers are now firmly on course to ensure pricing for new and existing customers must be the same, ...

Digital Insurance Trends

The insurtechs are coming to get you! What to watch in 2021

08 Feb 2021

In the world of insurtech, it is typical to make bold predictions about the state of the market and where it is headed. The fact is, however, that as the market matures investment in companies is becoming more concentrated and ‘trends’ are more long-term. This consolidation is beginning to drive an increasing amount of meaningful innovation in the...