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Blockchain - What Is It Good for?
By Ross Campbell August 08, 2017English
Much is said about blockchain technology, and how it will change how business operates. As with any new technology, a gap exists between understanding the theory and seeing the practical applications. But it should be no surprise that blockchain technology...
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Can Big Data Spell the End of Uncertainty?
By Bernhard Wolters July 17, 2017English
Big data applications are increasingly shaping our everyday lives, making trends more transparent and patterns more predictable. Like insurance, science, notably medicine, is equally subject to the novel possibilities and demands resulting from big...
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Insurers Must Adapt to the Demands of the Information World
By Ross Campbell June 14, 2017English
New, technology-driven changes in the ways people live their lives are prompting revolutions across industries. The insurance sector must adapt to these changing needs if it is to remain relevant to customers. The power and popularity of wearable technology...
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The Future of Life Insurance – Personalizing Quotes
By Dani Katz, Co-founder & Director, Optalitix (guest contributor)April 24, 2017English
Technology is making us impatient. Most of us now use the Internet to find information or buy something, and in most cases we find what we want with little effort. Yet when it comes to buying insurance, consumers encounter several barriers. Behavioural...
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Predictive Analytics Global Survey Results - Still Room to Grow for Life & Health Insurers
By Guizhou HuApril 05, 2017English Chinese
How big is “big data” for life and health insurers? What are insurers worldwide focused on when it comes to predictive analytics? How are they adopting it and what are their expectations for the future? We set out to find answers to these...
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Wearables in Life Insurance – Game Changer or Passing Fad?
By Ross Campbell April 04, 2017English
Some life insurers now use data from fitness trackers to lower premiums. But does a policyholder’s number of steps really improve his or her mortality? Despite the link between a sedentary life and the risk of heart disease or cancer being well...
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