TDI Daily Newswire - 02/02/2018

Published: Fri, 02/02/18

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Today’s top selected digital insurance content

Accenture’s Andrew Woolf explains why the insurance C-suite needs a complete makeover.
Accenture
 
Asian insurance titan’s brand value pegged at US$32.6 billion.
Insurance Business Online
 
Sign up for the KPMG sponsored webinar on 'Health Technology & Insurance' on 21st March. Register for free
 
Japanese messaging service Line announced it has established a new company called Line Financial Corporation.
Coverager
 
It was announced this week that CVS is going to buy Aetna. Though the deal needs to be finalized and approved, this has been in the news for the past few weeks now now seems to be closer to reality.
Daily Fintech
 
Download this white paper to learn how the benefits of predictive modeling can be leveraged by applying the four-stage product development lifecycle.
Digital Insurance
 
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For this month’s InsurTech Insights, KPMG’s contribution is written by Murray Raisbeck and Paul Merrey. InsurTech hits scale is how they entitle the article. 
This month we delve into the world of blockchain and how insurers and InsurTechs in China are rapidly deploying new applications using the technology.
Insurers are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve existing products and develop innovative new offerings. Key technologies include cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain.
 
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