Feburary 2018 update from The Digital Insurer Library

Published: Tue, 02/06/18

Feburary 2018
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 Insurance Library includes:
  • Nine new digital insurance articles including Augmenting the Future: The Emerging Role of the Cognitive Insurer
  • China in Focus - China InsurTech Review 2017
  • InsurTech Insights with Rick Huckstep's thoughts on connected home and the advantages of IoT and smart home technology
  • Register for the 'Health Technology and its Impact on Insurance' webinar
  • Startupbootcamp London's InsurTech trend forecast for 2018
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Featured Report

Augmenting the Future: The Emerging Role of the Cognitive Insurer

This presentation from IBM’s Kelley Buchanan explores why cognitive technologies (AI/ML) are getting so much attention from insurers, and how best to invest in these technologies for competitive advantage. Business and technology trends are moving rapidly on multiple fronts, creating the need for investments in new capabilities to respond and compete, while the explosion of digital and IoT content makes it impossible for humans to make sense of it all.
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Read the findings here
 

Enhancing Digital Trust in Banking and Insurance

2018 Insurance Industry Outlook


Growth Opportunities for Blockchain in Healthcare

The state of the deal - M&A trends 2018
 
 
Harvey Nash/KPMG CIO Survey 2017 by KPMG
 
The next-generation operating model for the digital world  -McKinsey
 
Artificial Intelligence for the Real World - by Thomas Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki, Deloitte 
 
Blockchain: A Catalyst for the Next Wave of Progress in the Life Sciences Industry - by Cognizant
 
This Month's Highlights
1. China in Focus: China InsurTech Review 2017
In the latest edition we take a look back at the major developments of 2017 taking place in China - but relevant globally, and select the most progressive InsurTechs from the fields of telematics and MedTech. We also speak to Mapfre’s Gracie Gan about her views on China’s regulatory landscape and digital insurance activities.
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2.  Connected homes, smart insurance and the IoT enabled insurer
The world has never been more connected than it is today. According to Gartner, there will be 21 billion smart devices in use by 2020. The Internet of Things (IoT) offers many great opportunities, especially for insurers. In this month’s InsurTech Insights on the connected insurer, Rick Huckstep talks with Cozify about launching the first ever smart insurance product in the Nordics.
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3. Register: Health technology and its impact on insurance webinar
Join our webinar on Wednesday, 21st March 2018, 9am-10.30am (UK time) 5pm-6.30pm (HK time) as KPMG's Murray Raisbeck (pictured) and an experienced, global panel of insurance professionals present, discuss and answer your questions on the theme of Health technology and its impact on insurance. More speakers to be announced shortly - register now!
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4. Startupbootcamp InsurTech - Trend forecast for 2018
London-based startup accelerator Startupbootcamp InsurTech highlights eight trends that will shape digital insurance in 2018. As Liam Grey, head of research and partner management (pictured), notes most of them are a natural progression of the InsurTech market as it becomes more mature, customer centric and tech-enabled.​​​​
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5. InsurTech Insights: The connected insurer
The latest edition of InsurTech Insights, in partnership with KPMG, explores the usage of technology in connected insurance for providing new value and utility for customers. We have two excellent featured articles, one by Chia Tek Yew from KPMG and the other by Rick Huckstep from The Digital Insurer.
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6. Read the latest global Newswire​​​​​​​ updates
Keep up to date with all the latest global digital insurance news via ourNewswire. Check out all this week's articles below, and follow us on Twitter @DigitalInsurer for daily updates.