InsurTech Futures
Business continuity and the cloud
Following our look at The Cloud in June’s Insurance Age edition Jeff Purdy of Applied Systems explains why it’s the way forward.
Sector failing on customer experience
Report says insurance firms’ customer relationships are “bland and undistinguished”.
Using apps can enhance client relationships
Alan Watkins, IT director of Claims Consortium Group, explains why he believes web apps can really help the broker and customer relationship.
Taking the plunge
Mark Ward, head of insurance Industry practice at Artesian Solutions, urges the insurance sector to take the digital lead.
Angels and data demons
Broker and digital expert James York calls for the sector to pull together and share data in order to drive investment from angel investors
Google to deliver keynote at Digital Broker event
Insurance Age secures top speakers for our Digital Broker event on 25 June.
Insurance innovators “disadvantaged”
In the second part of our FinTech Futures roundtable our experts talk digital disrupters, customer focus and regulation.
Roundtable: Fintech Futures Part Two
In the second part of our FinTech Futures roundtable we find out more about what the key disrupters in the insurance sector might be and some of the issues that impact on innovation.
Experts warn insurance falling behind on tech
Insurance Age FinTech Futures roundtable finds that insurers and brokers are sometimes lacking on digital issues.
Roundtable: Fintech Futures Part One
A group of insurers, brokers and technology experts met last month to discuss why the insurer and broker market needs a campaign like FinTech Futures
Snapping at your heels
James Haycock considers how tech start-ups could disrupt broking and asks if insurance is ready for the challenge.
Avantia appoints CEO
Financial tech firm appoints Mark Eastham following Phillip Walter’s exit in December.
Nurturing talent
James York, founder of Worry + Peace considers why it’s important to cultivate talent outside your business walls with a focus on finTech.
Industry needs to up its game on digital, says Aviva’s Brem
Aviva’s chief digital officer, Andrew Brem, calls on sector to develop more digital innovation to survive and succeed.
How should your tech platforms influence your marketing?
Consultant Jason Hulott examines the way different technology platforms impact on how brokers should market their services.
The digital disrupters
Aviva's Andrew Brem explains why the sector needs to stay ahead of the game if it is to avoid being 'disrupted' by digital entrants to the market.
FinTech Futures: Not so fast, No need to get furious yet...
This weekend the seventh installment in the Fast and the Furious franchise grossed over £260m worldwide. Jonathan Swift explains why brokers should take note.
In-depth: Driving fleet forward
While the smaller end of the motor fleet market is dominated by price, brokers can differentiate themselves by understanding driver behaviour and health and safety, writes Edward Murray
Evolve with the customer
Edward Finch, MD of MRIB Group, explains why brokers must think about offering mobile technology to customers.
Why investment in a digital strategy is so important
Ian Ferguson, customer solutions director at Aviva, explains why a digital focus is essential.
UKinsuranceNET aims to double GWP over three years
Specialist property broker teams up with Acturis to target new business using technology.
Seven tech tools for digital insurance professionals
James York takes us through some of the best digital tools for brokers.
Openness prevails but what is open data?
Clifford McDowell, founder of Doorda, explains why brokers and insurers need to join the open data revolution.
In-depth: Driving through change
Brokers are split over whether motor premiums will increase in the next few years, but one certainty in the market is the increasing importance of technologies such as telematics