TDI Daily Newswire - 15/02/2018

Published: Thu, 02/15/18

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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued new guidance to financial institutions (FIs) on the use of innovative technology solutions to facilitate safe, non-face-to-face customer onboarding, which will also bring about time and cost efficiencies.
Asia Insurance Review
 
Manner is the B2B matchmaker for commercial insurance, helping you connect and work with the people in the industry.
Coverager
 
Sign up for the KPMG sponsored webinar on 'Health Technology & Insurance' on 21st March. Register for free
 
Firm expected to be operational within the first half of 2018
Insurance Business Online
 
Sun Life's digital coach “Ella” introduced last fall, is now accessible to all Canadians, announced the insurer Feb. 13.
Insurance Journal Canada
 
London headquartered blockchain technology startup iXledger, which collaborates with reinsurer GenRe, and Chinese blockchain insurtech start-up.
Reinsurance News
 
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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.
For this month’s InsurTech Insights, KPMG’s contribution is written by Chia Tek Yew. The article explores the usage of technology in connected insurance for providing new value and utility for customer. 
This month we delve into the world of blockchain and how insurers and InsurTechs in China are rapidly deploying new applications using the technology.
This report suggests data and analytics leaders at global life and P&C carriers are investing as much as $80 million per year in data analytics, with nearly all planning to invest more moving forward.
 
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