October 2017 update from The Digital Insurer Library - including nine new whitepapers and reports

Published: Wed, 10/11/17

October 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 touchless claims - future for tomorrow
  • China in Focus : The telematics and the autonomous vehicle revolution
  • The Digital Insurer Asia Conference - last few tickets remaining!
  • Nine new InViews and Snippets focusing on ecosystem distribution models including John Hancock, Zenefits and Simplesurance
  • Exclusive: Rick Huckstep speaks with CEO and co-founder Daniel Schreiber of Lemonade about completing one year in business
  • Register for Digital Insurance Distribution – Ecosystem products webinar
  • InsurTech Insights explores insurance ecosystem models
  • The KPMG Blockchain Challenge is underway ahead of The Digital Insurer Asia Conference - tickets available 
  • Highlights from Asia Insurance Review’s annual Asia CIO event​​​​​​​
  • The Digital Insurer Europe 2017 LiveStream event in review
  • Tony Tarquini, Pega Director of Insurance, on innovation challenges and the need for change
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Featured report

Infographic report: Could the future of claims be touchless?

Could the future of claims be touchless? This infographic report from Lexis Nexis, based on a survey of executives across 24 P&C carriers, is a concise attempt to answer the question.

See the infographic and report synopsis here
 
 

2017 Insurtech Caught on the Radar – Oliver Wyman Report

The Era of the Intelligent Insurer – Accenture Report

Reshaping Business With Artificial Intelligence

Insurance Disrupted – Deloitte Report
 
 
Smart insurance contracts – by Pinsent Masons and Applied Blockchain
 
Insurance 360: Customer, Risk, and Operations Data
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Leveraging Advanced Analytics and Optimizing Big Data – Wipro Report
 
Data-driven opportunities in Smart Home for Insurers – Verisk Report
 
 
This Month's Highlights
1. China in Focus: Telematics and the autonomous vehicle revolution
This month, in partnership with Swiss Re, we consider the changing face of transportation in China, how insurers should respond to advances in AI and sensor technology that have transformed autonomous vehicles and how commercial vehicles are at the forefront of an autonomous reality, as well as much more on InsurTech and innovation in China. 
Read more
2. Register now: Digital insurance distribution – Ecosystem products webinar
Join our webinar on Thursday, 19th October 2017, 9am-10.15am (UK time) 4pm-5.15pm (HK time) and listen to an experienced, global panel of insurance professionals including Moray MacLennan Senior Consultant Product & Marketing, Vitality Group (pictured) present, discuss and answer your questions on digital insurance distribution.
Learn more and register here
3. Last remaining tickets available for The Digital Insurer Asia Conference to be held on 2nd November
The Digital Insurer Asia Conference, to be held in Singapore on 2nd November 2017, brings together the most relevant global agenda of speakers in insurance innovation this year. It's time to register your place. Follow the link below and learn more about the full line-up of speakers, as well as about the finalists for our Innovation Award, which will be voted for by delegates on the day.
Secure your ticket and learn more here
4. Rick on InsurTech: Lemonade really do have a big heart, killer prices and instant everything
Twelve months ago, Lemonade opened for business. To coincide with their launch, Rick Huckstep spoke with CEO and co-founder Daniel Schreiber and declared that “insurance will never be the same again!”. Now, one year on, and with Lemonade up and running, was Rick right? He caught up with Daniel again to find out.
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5. The Digital Insurer Europe 2017 livestream review
On 19th and 20th September 2017, The Digital Insurer held its first Europe LiveStream conference and Awards, which had more than 900 registrations. See the slide deck review to learn more about the key points discussed on the day, Award finalists and winners, and results of the audience polls.
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6. Innovation & transformation by Pega
Tony Tarquini, Pega Director of Insurance, gives a short video overview of the challenges that insurers face innovating, and the pressing need they have for change. In this presentation he also outlines how insurers can adopt a two-speed architecture to help manage legacy systems and take advantage of new front-end customer innovations.
See the video now
7. InsurTech Insights: Insurance ecosystem models
In this month's InsurTech Insights, KPMG’s Martin Blake (pictured) takes a look at how insurers can embrace a digital future through the provision of ecosystem products and Rick Huckstep looks at new ways of insurance distribution through ecosystems, and its impact on the traditional insurance supply-chain.
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8. Blockchain - Feeling the love! Innovation adoption, cryptocurrency, and what a difference a day makes
TDI's Simon Phipps reports his experiences from a panel discussing blockchain adoption in the insurance industry at the Asia Insurance Review’s annual Asia CIO event, as well as from a recent Singapore blockchain meet up, and reflects on what a difference a day can make.
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9. KPMG Blockchain Challenge gets underway ahead of TDI Asia Conference
The TDI community has voted, and KPMG Digital Village has accepted the challenge to develop a Smart Health Insurance prototype using blockchain technology, which will be showcased at The Digital Insurer’s Asia Conference on 2nd Nov, 2017. Watch this space for more updates and secure your place at the link below now.
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10. 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.