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| Allianz Life Ventures has partnered with SixThirty, an insurtech- and fintech-focused venture fund. Under the terms of the partnership, it will mentor companies in SixThirty's portfolio, assisting with strategic planning and offering expertise, resources and partnerships
to those startups.
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| HomeZada has launched a home inventory video recognition AI set of features within its digital home management platform.The inventory video recognition dramatically speeds up the process of creating a home inventory for insurance purposes.
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| CoverWallet, the leading insurtech company that makes it easy for small businesses to understand, buy, and manage insurance online, today announced CoverWallet for Agents, a dedicated platform for insurance agents.
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Chubb Life has today launched the Whole Life Extra 90/10 and 90/15 plan aimed at encouraging Thai people to plan ahead for their financial well-being when they reach retirement. With the aging population in Thailand continuing to grow, effective financial planning is becoming increasingly important.
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| Bermuda’s Sompo International Holdings and German public insurer SV SparkassenVersicherung (SV) have partnered to deliver new insurance solutions for the agriculture sector. The two companies will work together to launch a German crop insurance product in early
2019.
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This month we are featuring the ‘Connected Enterprise’, a topic that’s really all about customer focus in the extreme. In Tom Robert’s KPMG article, he outlines the steps insurers can take to become Connected Enterprises, while Rick homes in on Trov, Lemonade, and ZhongAn, as
tangible examples of Connected Insurance Enterprises.There are examples of insurers that have already become Connected Enterprises.
| | This month we consider the digital insurance activites currenlty underway at Baidu. As China’s biggest search engine, Baidu has amassed more than 500 million active users across search, maps, O2O services, and autonomous driving.Although Baidu’s involvement in digital insurance has been more selective than
Alibaba or Tencent, its focus on Autonomous Driving could see it disrupt a market that represents 70% of non-life premium.
| | This is the second of two insurance focused papers concentrates on the innovation that is already taking place in India.It acknowledges the growing population increases – 1.35 billion by 2020 –the opportunity, but insurance penetration is still only around 4%, though expected to grow to US$280 billion by the end of 2020...
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This month’s InsurTech Insights looks at cyber security and its implications for the insurance industry. With the pace of change in our world, individuals and companies are increasingly demanding to be more connected, is the insurance industry able and prepared to meet the future demand?
| | This month we have the first in our three-part series on China’s BAT – the tech giants Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and consider the digital insurance activities currently underway at Alibaba. As China’s biggest eCommerce destination, Alibaba has amassed more than 500 million active users across ecommerce,
mobile payments and O2O services.
| | This is the first of two pieces of research we’re featuring this month on the state of the insurance industry in India.They each might be described as examples of glass half full/empty and this one for the Pahle India Foundation focuses on the latter.
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