New research from Consumer Intelligence and The Digital Insurer suggests that UK insurers are failing to exploit technology to its fullest potential, with their service offering – and customer satisfaction – suffering as a consequence.
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Top news from the wider insurance industry, including major insurance trends, company news, and industry issues.
08 November 2018
Impact Forecasting, part of Aon, has released the October 2018 edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap, which suggests that Hurricane Michael could cost the US economy as much as $15 billion.
07 November 2018
Italian insurer Generali recently opened a new office in Moscow, a move described by the company as ‘an important milestone’ in its expansion plans for Russia.
07 November 2018
QBE Insurance Group has announced a new partnership with emerging cybersecurity management company Zeguro, through which QBE will provide cyber help for its small and medium sized enterprise (SME) customers.
05 November 2018
Tokio Marine has announced its intention to move away from European reinsurance, selling its wholly owned units Tokio Millennium Re AG and Tokio Millennium Re (UK) Ltd to Bermuda-based reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings.
30 October 2018
Following tech giant Google’s recent investment in a minority stake of Applied Systems, the company has hinted that it will likely look for other insurtech companies in which to invest.
29 October 2018
Munich Re has announced that it has entered into an insurtech partnership with Silicon Valley-based startup accelerator Plug and Play.
26 October 2018
More than 30 insurers have committed to the Insurance Day of Giving on 8 November.
25 October 2018
China-based Ping An Insurance Group is reportedly on the hunt for acquisitions in the European market, with a particular focus on Germany.
25 October 2018
The Insurance Institute of Canada has announced that it has picked its new board, with SJ Goy elected as Chair.
24 October 2018
The most recent Global Catastrophe Recap report from Aon’s Impact Forecasting Team reveals that natural catastrophes cost the global economy ‘tens of billions’ in September.
