Three pillars of insurance transformation

whitePaper | December 10, 2019

Insurance, since its inception, has shaped patterns of economic and social growth. It has helped us mitigate the damage of threats and disasters from droughts to car accidents, and has opened new pathways to financial health and stability that would not have been possible without risk management. Insurance is part of all of our lives and, as societies across the globe now grapple with increased risks from climate change to geopolitics, and new trends in consumer demand and technological advancement, insurance is changing.

whitePaper | July 22, 2022

On February 18 2019, the State Council announced the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (the Outline Development Plan). This is an ambitious plan to develop a worldclass bay area ideal for living, working, and travelling between the nine municipalities in Guangdong Province and the two Special Administrative Regions (SARs). As one of the most open, economically vibrant regions in China, the Greater Bay Area has a major strategic role in commencing and dictating a new phase of economic and social growth. In addition to its mission of facilitating China's quest to develop a world-leading city cluster, the Outline Development Plan also promotes active participation across the GBA in the related work of the Belt and Road Initiative by leveraging the competitive advantages created by the two free trade economies of Hong Kong and Macao.

whitePaper | June 20, 2023

Data-driven insurance is an enterprise-wide business model that generates a strategic advantage in the insurance ecosystem. Using disruptive artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze data can lead to innovation in operational processes and in the development of new products and services.

whitePaper | May 4, 2022

In order to thrive and compete in the digital age, insurers cannot afford to overlook the opportunities that emerge where industry and technology trends meet. If digital had already fundamentally altered the way businesses operate over the past few years, the global pandemic certainly compounded those changes. Where and how we work, the products and services people choose to consume and how, what constitutes a positive customer experience from the significant to the subtle, no element of business is untouched by significant shifts. In many respects the insurance industry has done an excellent job of responding to these challenges—in the short term at least. But merely keeping up is not enough in the long term. In order to thrive and compete in the digital age, insurers cannot afford to overlook the opportunities that emerge where industry and technology trends meet. Seizing these opportunities may mean reprioritizing the transformation agenda, but the rewards will more than justify the means.

whitePaper | May 16, 2022

The combination of high-resolution aerial imaging and artificial intelligence has practical applications for multiple use cases, such as manufacturing defects detection, environmental impact studies and planning, urban vegetation mapping, and precision agriculture. Now, as major natural disasters have increased, the insurance industry is using aerial imagery and AI for damage assessment. This is part of an expanded focus on post-event analysis that uses data, AI, and analytics to understand risk mitigation. Aerial imagery and AI can help address varying spectral bands of resolutions and other factors that the human eye cannot easily connect.

whitePaper | October 27, 2022

A recent survey by Insurance Post found that 98.1% (see figure one) of respondents believe the current economic conditions in 2022 will impact organised and opportunistic fraud volumes.