I'm thrilled to sit down with Simon Glairy, a renowned expert in insurance and Insurtech, who brings a wealth of knowledge on risk management and AI-driven risk assessment. With automakers stepping into the insurance arena, Simon offers unique insights into how these shifts are reshaping the
Setting the Stage for a Data-Driven Insurance Era Imagine a scenario where a simple smartwatch on your wrist could slash your life insurance premiums by directly reflecting your daily health choices, a concept that is no longer a distant vision but a tangible shift unfolding in the life insurance
What if the cost of insuring a van suddenly became far more affordable, while car owners continue to face skyrocketing premiums? In the UK, this scenario is unfolding as van insurance premiums have plummeted by over 20% in just one year, reshaping the landscape for van owners and businesses. This
The moment a police car's lights flash in the rearview mirror, a driver's heart sinks, knowing that a traffic violation could mean more than just a fine or a mark on their record. These infractions, whether for speeding, distracted driving, or more severe offenses like DUIs, carry a hidden cost
Travel is no longer just about ticking off popular landmarks or lounging on well-trodden beaches; it’s about seeking the extraordinary—diving into uncharted waters, scaling remote peaks, or immersing oneself in untouched cultures. In emerging markets across Southeast Asia, Latin America, and
What does it take for a major European insurer to stake a claim in one of the continent’s smallest markets? In Moldova, a country with an insurance sector contributing less than 2% to GDP—compared to the EU average of 6-7%—Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has made a striking move by acquiring an 80%