21 August 2023
Future-proofing the claims management process is critical for insurers as the industry must manage cost carefully to remain profitable, according to Appian, a US software company that provides enterprise automation solutions...
21 August 2023
Clara Analytics has launched a new AI-based product aimed at refining and extracting key findings from lengthy legal and medical documents for insurers...
21 August 2023
Consulting firm Finity has hosted a showcase event at Stone and Chalk in Sydney providing details of a technology software solutions product suite that has evolved as a result of client demand...
21 August 2023
Finder has extended the deadline for entries to its innovation awards to August 31...
14 August 2023
Diminishing appetite in some regions for insurtechs has been a factor in an overall drop in insurance industry mergers and acquisitions activity in the first half of the year, Clyde & Co says...
14 August 2023
Sydney-based insurtech LifeBid has raised $700,000 and launched an equity crowdfunding campaign with investor Stride Equity...
14 August 2023
The 13th annual Tech Trailblazers Awards are now open for entries as Melbourne-based PivotNine Founder Justin Warren joins the global judging panel...
14 August 2023
Uber has agreed to use the Cover Genius distribution platform, XCover, to offer income protection insurance to its drivers in Brazil...
07 August 2023
Global investment in insurtechs was $US916.71 million in the three months to June 30, down 34% from January-March and the first quarter to come in below $US1 billion in three years, Gallagher Re says...
07 August 2023
Austrade is inviting local tech startups to submit expressions of interest to join a delegation and exhibit as part of the Australia Pavilion at Singapore Fintech Festival, which runs from November 14-17...
07 August 2023
Insurtech Australia has welcomed new members Simfuni, Covertech Australia, Red Planet Software and Thesl, as well as new partners Pacific International Insurance and the Actuaries Institute...
07 August 2023
Sydney-based natural catastrophe modelling firm Reask has been named one of the 50 most promising insurtechs worldwide by New York’s CB Insights’ research team, which selected from a pool of over 2000 startups...
31 July 2023
Artificial Intelligence regulation needs a decentralised approach that addresses the risks of particular AI use cases in different sectors, Insurtech Australia and law firm DLA Piper say in a submission to the Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources...
31 July 2023
Brisbane-based insurtech Covertech Australia has appointed Steve Sloan as MD, effective December, while Steadfast EGM Technology Chris Rouse and Ausure MD Troy Brown are on the board. ..
31 July 2023
Axa Secure GPT is to be rolled out to the insurer’s 140,000 employees worldwide, allowing them to generate, summarise, translate and correct text, images and codes...
31 July 2023
Melbourne-based insurtech Assessmate says it effortlessly captures home assessments in either voice or video format, uploads them and compiles a comprehensive, multi-page assessment report in just a few minutes using artificial intelligence technology...
24 July 2023
Artificial Intelligence offers the potential for insurers to deliver financial risk protection in more efficient and effective ways, the Insurance Council of Australia says...
24 July 2023
Traditional Net Promoter Scores based on customer surveys have been overtaken by the real-time insights offered by Artificial Intelligence, MLC Life Insurance Chief Claims Officer Andrew Beevors says...
24 July 2023
Zurich says introducing just five controls can reduce the risk of the most common cyberattacks by two thirds at small and medium-sized enterprises...
24 July 2023
Cyber specialist CFC has launched a new solution to cover title to shares risks, providing excess coverage for loss arising out of a breach of title and ownership representations and warranties in mergers and acquisitions...