Insurance stories
If you're in charge of operating UAVs or drones for your employer (or your own business), drone insurance is about to get much simpler.
67% of insurance carriers believe IoT will transform the sector within 36 months, but consumer adoption has been disappointing.
Many insurers have robust customer facing platforms and technology can help them to address their customer needs.
The insurance industry needs to embrace big data and wearable technology or risk being left behind, warns Dr Michael Naylor of Massey University.
As data centers evolve in size and complexity, multiple areas of potential risk continue to arise - here's some of the most common to be aware of.
The rising demand for cyber insurance is creating significant opportunities for insurers around the world, according to a new IDC report.
The insurance industry is facing major disruption from the Internet of Things & Gen Y behaviours, warns Capgemini.
InsuredHQ disrupts insurance industry with cloud-based system, targeting emerging markets and underserved customers.
Jucy Group has called on Promapp Solutions to provide a solution for easily capturing, streamlining and sharing processes as the company expands.
Kiwi companies are underestimating the risks of cyber attacks, even though there's a growing number of incidents as threats become more sophisticated.
Barely five per cent of New Zealand firms have cyber cover, leaving them exposed as ransomware claims and attacks climb sharply.
A direct hit on the capital could cost New Zealand about USD $29 billion and trigger wider economic damage, Deloitte warns.
Thousands of coastal homes could become uninsurable as sea levels rise, shifting climate costs on to homeowners and government.
A Christchurch-based tech company has been working with insurance companies to make life a lot easier for those affected by the Kaikoura quakes.
Wellington and Christchurch are diverging sharply after the quake, with confidence climbing in the capital while turning negative in the Garden City.
A Kiwi has lost NZD $8000 to a cyber scam, revealing gaps in insurance coverage for such theft. Should home contents policies cover cyber crime?.
IAG to create InsureTech hub in Singapore, connecting the insurer to the city-state's innovation network and start-up community.
Trade Me partners with TOWER to shake up NZ insurance, launching a user-focused, all-digital platform for home, car, and contents cover.
sponsored by AMI, Kiwi community website Neighbourly has launched the Home Contents Locker enabling members to store crucial contents information.
Seeka Kiwifruit Industries, the country's biggest kiwifruit grower, doesn't expect earnings to be materially affected by a fire that destroyed a shed.
