INSURANCE INDUSTRY NEWS
Digital Disruption In Insurance
Established insurance companies have their established ways of doing business and they are good at being what they are. Each insurer must look at its own market, products and organization and decide if digital is just warming things up slowly or hitting the ground as a blazing meteor.
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New Innovative Financial Needs Analysis Solution
New needs analysis tools in Equisoft's WealthElements™ suite and Client Portal module will allow The Co-operators' network of financial advisors to provide an innovative and client-centric experience when discussing a client's life and wealth needs.
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1st Group RRSP Plan For Small-Med. Business
Nest Wealth, a leader in financial investment technology, is pleased to announce the official launch of Nest Wealth at Work, Canada's first fully-digital group RRSP plan for small-to-medium-sized businesses.
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Top 5 Themes For Commercial Lines Projects
SMA's latest Strategic Initiatives in Insurance research study shows that the P&C commercial lines industry is going through change, which is having a profound impact on strategies, priorities, and technology investments.
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Record-Setting Mergers & Acquisitions In 2017
While 2017 global mergers and acquisitions transactions for insurance distribution set new records, insurance services were down from prior year despite a strong technology focus, according to a new study by Conning.
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AIG Launches On-Demand Travel Insurance App
Travel Guard Group Canada Inc., an AIG company, has launched an innovative travel insurance app allowing Canadian customers (outside of Quebec) to purchase coverage in blocks of time through their phone.
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The Gig Economy: Cake & Arrow Case Study
Cake & Arrow have announced the publication of a new case study exploring the future of insurance in the age of the gig economy. Following hours of user research and testing with hundreds of gig workers, the case study explores key insights from the research, and offers user-tested design tips for insurers and insurtechs looking to build their own gig economy products.
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Zycomp Systems To Integrate CSIO eDelivery
Zycomp Systems Limited has announced plans to integrate CSIO's My Proof of Insurance eDelivery solution with the upcoming version of Power Broker Management System, enabling brokers to send digital policy documents for personal and commercial lines, including proof of auto insurance (eSlips), to customers.
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Trufla Celebrates New Bullfrog Website
Trufla Technology is pleased to announce the launch of the redesigned Bullfrog Insurance website at bullfroginsurance.com.
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McFarlan Rowlands Acquires DA Kurt
McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers, based in London, Ontario, have announced they will acquire DA Kurt Insurance Brokers of Kitchener, Ontario. DA Kurt will become McFarlan Rowlands' 16th branch in the province.
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Evaluating Stand-Alone Life Claims Systems
Aite Group's newest report explores stand-alone claims solutions available to North American life insurance carriers that are looking to develop more digital claims processes to support the beneficiary experience.
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A.I. Can Read Handwriting Better Than Humans
Captricity, a leader in digital automation for enterprise, is pleased to announce Captricity READ, the first AI-powered software that outperforms humans at reading handwriting
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