Digital Insurance In Action Update - October 2017

Published: Wed, 11/01/17

Highlights this month

  • The Digital Insurer Asia Conference is tomorrow in Singapore!
  • China in Focus - A closer look at the urban mobility revolution and the role of insurance and InsurTech in its development
  • Nine new InViews and Snippets focusing on AI chatbots models including Now Health, Getsurance and MSIG Insurance
  • Exclusive: Rick Huckstep spoke with the founders and CEO’s of two of InsurTech’s rising stars; Sherpa and Getsafe
  • Register for the 'Customer engagement in a connected world' webinar
  • InsurTech Insights explains the importance of digital advisors and strategies based on customer segmentation
  • Highlights from the FT Asia Insurance Summit 2017
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October Snippets

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Ruschlikon – Blockchain consortium aims to speed claims processing by 30%
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Co-op Insurance Facebook chatbot
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Pineapple – South African community insurer​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
 
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State Auto Labs – Corporate venture fund​​​​​​​
 
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Carpool – Thailand’s first P2P insurance broker
 
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Assurance – Proposal visualization platform
 
News & Updates
1. The Digital Insurer Asia conference takes place in Singapore tomorrow!
The Digital Insurer team has gathered in Singapore and we are getting ready for the TDI Asia conference tomorrow (2nd November). Looking forward to meeting up with our 220+ attendees, partners and sponsors  - we are aiming for an entertaining and fast-paced day. Event details and last-minute remote and live tickets available below.
2. Telematics and the autonomous vehicle revolution
In the latest China in Focus, 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. 
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3. Rick on InsurTech: Is the rise of the digital advisor the new InsurTech game changer?
Rick Huckstep looks at the role of the digital advisor where human-to-human interaction is replaced by human-to-machine risk assessments.To find out more, he chatted with the founders and CEO’s of two of InsurTech’s rising stars; Sherpa and Getsafe.


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4. Register now: Customer engagement in a connected world​​​​​​​ webinar
Join our webinar on Wednesday, 29th November 2017, 9am-10.15am (UK time) 4pm-5.15pm (HK time) and listen to an experienced panel of insurance professionals including Dr Catriona Wallace CEO of Flamingo AI (pictured) present, discuss and answer your questions on how digital customer engagement can deliver an expected superior customer experience.
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5. InsurTech Insights: The Digital Advisor
The latest issue of InsurTech Insights looks at 'Digital Advisory Models' - a quest to either digitise the human-led sales process or alternatively to build new digital processes that have "just the right amount of human!". We have two excellent featured articles on the rise of Digital Advisor, one by Deno Fischer from KPMG and another by Rick Huckstep from The Digital Insurer.​​​​​​​
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6. Competitive Capital: Asia InsurTech innovation and disruption in the spotlight
TDI's Hugh Terry reports his experiences from a panel at the Financial Times Asia Insurance Summit 2017​​​​​​​ discussing how the new InsurTech 'distruptors' really impact incumbents.
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7. Read the latest global Newswire​​​​​​​ updates
Keep up to date with all the latest global digital insurance news via our Newswire. Check out all this week's articles below, and follow us on Twitter @DigitalInsurer for daily updates.