New Zealand rural insurer Farmers Mutual Group (FMG) has upgraded its digital programme in an effort to provide improved customer services and to leverage business opportunities.More

New technology is helping to create improved products, according to a new Kiwi report.More

Women are more likely to run larger SMBs, but they’re also more worried, more stressed, and less likely to use an insurance broker for their business than male SMB owners.More

If you own an e-bike or a drone and expect them to be covered by your current home contents insurance policy, it might pay to check the fine print.More

Cove Insurance has claimed it's first to sell insurance via a chatbot currently in private beta mode, and the tech looks promising.More

“The insurance sector is also testing new technologies to better assess or manage their risks," comments InsurTech chair Jason Roberts.More

“As a ‘single source of truth’, it will provide greater visibility throughout the process, remove uncertainty and help make response times faster."More

Alfred is currently live in-market following a three-month development period and customer pilot process.More

Equisoft is currently working with 20 insurers on Oracle Insurance Policy Administration integration projects.More

“Our previous network constantly suffered from severe downtime despite us spending a significant sum on maintenance costs."More

"Not only will it cover all the typical exposures small business owners face in their day-to-day operations but it will also cover emerging risks."More

Frankie will be able to provide instant responses to a variety of common enquiries to nib’s new product range including benefits available.More

Business interruption is now being claimed by organisations as part of revenue lost due to natural disasters.More

the company has concentrated heavily on its cyber and tech liability offerings, which Samson says is a good fit for South Island tech companies.More

Car manufacturers that build sensors into their vehicles could identify damage resulting from a collision and trigger a claim payment.More

Acting Chair Greg Lewis believes that practitioners should consider professional indemnity (PI) insurance cover to deal with first-party losses.More

A Christchurch-based tech company has been working with insurance companies to make life a lot easier for those affected by the Kaikoura quakes.More

New Zealand’s insurance industry doesn’t cover claims of theft via cyber crime – should it?More

"The real opportunity is in combining our experience and knowledge with the fresh thinking of new partners in Singapore."More

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.More

"All the Internet of Things in the world will not stop a hurricane, flood, or people just plain breaking things."More

Many insurers have robust customer facing platforms and technology can help them to address their customer needs.More

“Any organisation that is not a big data house now, or is unable to become one soon, is already a legacy company.”More

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.More