INSURTECH

An exciting segment of FinTech is InsurTech, which utilizes technology to make insurance more affordable and accessible. Read more: www.fintechranking.com

Traditionally slow at deploying technology, insurers and reinsurers are quickly realising they need to respond to technological advances. Read more: www.intelligentinsurer.com

This is one of the comprehensive research report published on Digital transformation of US insurance industry. Read more: www.prnewswire.com

New York-based InsurTech startup Jetty has picked up $4m in Seed funding to serve city-dwelling consumers. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com

Kufu, a Japanese company developing HR automation platform SmartHR, has raised ¥500m ($4.9m) in a new round of funding led by WiL (World Innovation Lab).

Insurers need to prepare for the potential disruption and opportunities arising from driverless cars according to Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance. Read more: www.cityam.com

Emerging risks associated with the sharing economy and new technology pose new challenges for insurers, according to members of the International Association of Claim Professionals. Read more: www.carriermanagement.com

The insurance sector is slowly but certainly going big on leveraging technologies. InsureTech's aims to help insurance companies to improve its services and business operations with better reach and connect with their customers and benefiting them overall. Read more: cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com

InsurTech startups are leveraging the latest advances to drive fundamental changes to the insurance value chain. Read more: www.iireporter.com

While China’s FinTech boom continues unabated, another fast-growing phenomenon has gone almost unnoticed — so-called InsurTech. Read more: www.insurancejournal.com