Monthly Update from The Digital Insurer

Monthly Update from The Digital Insurer - Aug 2017

Published: Fri, 08/04/17

Aug 2017

The Digital Insurer is a forum for professionals interested in the impact of digital trends on insurance business models. We believe we have the world’s largest, continually updated, library of reviewed reports on digital insurance and the most up to date collection of global InsurTech news.

This month's update from The Digital Insurer Library includes:

- Nine new digital insurance articles including on emerging digital reality

- China in Focus newsletter is out, with insights on China’s MedTech disruptors

- InsurTech Insights explores the future of on-demand insurance

- In Insurance Connected, Andrew Dart interviews James Orchard of IAG

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Featured report

Time for insurers to face digital reality – McKinsey

The digital future is knocking, but most insurers are still not opening the door to opportunity due mainly to the enormity of transformation challenges. The main protections for incumbents are regulation, product complexity and large balance sheets—but these protections are eroding.

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Robotic Process Automation in Insurance – Wipro report

The Transformation Mandate – EY report

Key Regulatory Challenges For Insurance 2017 – KPMG report

The InsurTech Revolution – Baker McKenzie report

Navigating the Digital Transformation Landscape – WSO2

Filling the Insurance Talent Gap – Cognizant whitepaper

Implementing Behavioural Analytics for customer value – EY

Is Insurance Ready for Blockchain? – CSC paper by Faisal Siddiqi

This Month's Highlights

1. China in Focus: The Chinese digital health ecosystem

This month's China in Focus examines the rise of China's digital health ecosystem. Moray MacLennan of Ping An Health tells us about growing competition in the region, Swiss Re investigate how China is leading the way in digital distribution, and we highlight the latest employee benefits developments taking place.

2. InsurTech Insights: On-demand insurance

This month’s issue of InsurTech Insights follows the development of on-demand buying, which is changing the way customers purchase insurance. We have excellent featured articles from KPMG's Paul Merrey and Arturs Kokins, as well as a look at the key players in the space from TDI's Rick Huckstep.

3. Innovation at IAG: James Orchard on Firemark Labs

Andrew Dart speaks with James Orchard about IAG’s new innovation hub – Firemark Labs. The discussion covers a range of InsurTech topics, which strike at the heart of making innovation both tangible and effective at a mainstream insurer.

4. Watch TDI insurance innovation webinars on demand

Access all of our webinars, on topics such as blockchain and AI in our archives, including our most recent webinar on fuelling innovation through venturing. Our webinars bring together experts to share their experiences and highlight digital innovation.

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5. Newswire

Don't forget to keep up to date with all the latest digital insurance news from around the world from our Newswire. Check out all the articles from this week below.

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