2017 the year of innovation for insurance brokers?
Pegasystems’ Tony Tarquini, explains what innovations brokers need to be grabbing on to this year.
Innovation is defined by the British Insurance Brokers Association (Biba) as one of the major tenets for how UK insurance brokers will confront the challenges facing the sector in 2017.
I welcome how Biba has put technology at the centre of its manifesto for brokers alongside commitments to support the industry in Brexit negotiations.
But, exactly what technology innovations should brokers be grabbing onto? Personally, I see these as breaking down into three areas: data analytics, cyber risk and
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