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Insurance Report: Consumers Turn to Non-Traditional Players, Bigtechs Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are increasingly turning to non-traditional players including bigtechs and product manufacturers such as Tesla for innovative, personalized insurance offerings, and enhanced customer experience, according to the Capgemini and Efma’s newly released World Insurance Report 2020.

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Insurance Industry Headings Towards Marketplace Model: World Insurtech Report

The insurance industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, fueled by evolving customer expectations, innovative offerings and new players entering the market. In this rapidly changing landscape, incumbents must recognize the needs and preferences of an emerging generation of policyholders, and

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Wefox Expandiert Weiter und Startet in Italien

Nur drei Jahre nach dem operativen Start in der Schweiz, in Deutschland und vor mehr als einem Jahr in Österreich gibt das Insurtech wefox den Markteintritt in Italien bekannt und setzt damit seine Internationalisierungsstrategie konsequent um. «Wir wollen weltweit der

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Cloud Computing and Insurance

The market for cloud services is expected to skyrocket in the next few years, and according to industry experts, there are many reasons to believe that insurers will be in the forefront of this growth. But first: what is cloud

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Upcoming Swiss Hackathon Seeks To Use Blockchain To Disrupt The Insurance Industry

An upcoming blockchain hackathon organized by EPAM in collaboration with Swiss Finance + Technology Association  and Validity Labs is looking for innovative solutions to disrupt the insurance industry. The EPAM 2016 Blockchain Hackathon, taking place on November 18 and 19,

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Millennials More Likely to Purchase Insurance From Tech Firms, Google Emerges As Major Threat to Insurers

Changing behaviors and preferences from Millennials combined with the emergence of technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), is pushing the insurance industry towards massive disruption, according to a new report by Capgemini and Efma. The “World Insurance Report

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Potential of Robo Advisors in the Insurance Industry

Automated advisory platforms, or so-called robo advisors, have been making a lot of noise in the financial services industry because of the high level of automation and efficiency they bring to the table. In a new report entitled ‘AI –

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Smartie.ch, the ‘Tripadvisor for Insurance Business’

Smartie is a free online insurance aggregator that allows users to compare insurance products, features and providers, simplifying the buying experience for consumers while improving sales for insurance companies. Alongside being a comparison service, Smartie is also a community of

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