Innovation is key, insurers told
Consultancy Accenture has urged the Australian insurance industry to make innovation an “obsession” this year, as competition from insurtechs and...
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NZ to monitor ocean floor for North Island risk
New Zealand researchers will deploy ocean floor seismometers off the coast near Wellington to gain a better understanding of the...
Not so simple: data-sharing extension presents challenges
Greater choice, control and convenience have been promised to consumers under data-sharing reforms rolling out across the economy, but insurers...
Descartes raises $120m Series B, plans for parametric growth
Descartes Underwriting, the insurance technology (insurtech) focused managing general agency (MGA) that specialises in parametric and data-driven risk transfer products,...
Pandemic prompts shift in insurers' investment appetite
Pandemic prompts shift in insurers' investment appetite 31 January 2022 Insurers have been adjusting their investment portfolios in response to...
Australia execs fear cyber risk most: survey
Australia execs fear cyber risk most: survey 31 January 2022 Failure of cyber security measures and extreme weather events are...
Super fund penalised $4 million over 'misleading' insurance information
Super fund penalised $4 million over 'misleading' insurance information 31 January 2022 The Federal Court has ordered Statewide Superannuation to...
RSA celebrates 2021 charitable giving activities
Authored by RSAThe pandemic has been a difficult time for everyone, especially charities who rely on fundraising activities to carry...
How the UK is leading the way reducing the stigma surrounding mental health
New research from AXA’s Mind Health Study reveals that despite the highest level of mental ill health in Europe, the UK is...
AXIS Capital reports fourth quarter and full year 2021 results
For the fourth quarter of 2021, the Company reports:Improvement of 2.3 points in current accident year combined ratio, excluding catastrophe...
