Token Mechanics for a Decentralized Insurance Platform

June 19, 2017

The purpose of this document, which will be part of the Etheric White paper soon, is to give an analysis of basic principles of insurance and a deduction on how we can build a token system on top of these principles, which is sustainable and sound.

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In-depth - Legal expenses insurance: A legal rollercoaster ride

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

The turmoil caused by pandemics and politics in the past two years has created an increasingly litigious landscape and served to highlight the value and benefi t of legal expenses to businesses, says Tim Evershed.

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How different views on digital transformation impact customer experience

whitePaper | September 20, 2022

When it comes to major events that impact people, economies and environments, insurance is firmly on the frontline. In the last few years, the industry — traditionally slow to modernise — has been reinventing strategies and working models to meet the demands of the changing global landscape, from the pandemic to economic and political instability. Acceleration of digital transformation has become a priority because it directly impacts current strategic imperatives — customer focus, operational simplification, financial sustainability and innovation. But despite the drive for change, the same challenges that have historically held back insurance providers are yet to be overcome. Legacy systems, data and processes can be difficult and expensive to modernise, and bringing in new technologies to solve these issues can create more problems when they are layered on top of the old.

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Best practices for increasing policyholder retention and satisfaction

whitePaper | February 3, 2020

The U.S. property and casualty (P&C) insurance market continues to rank among the most competitive in the world, and the competition is only getting stiffer. In an effort to differentiate themselves from the competition, many insurance carriers have turned to aggressive pricing in the form of lower premiums for policyholders. Still others have tried to pull ahead of the pack with self-service claims models or other specialized insurance products.

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Real-time analytics in insurance

whitePaper | August 31, 2022

Success in the insurance business depends on understanding, evaluating, and pricing risks. That’s hard enough in a predictable environment, but today’s insurance companies must now rapidly adapt to much more varied and unpredictable business situations than they could possibly have anticipated even a short time ago.

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GBA Outlook Opportunities in Insurance

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.

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A Simple Explanation of How AI Can Be Used in Insurance

whitePaper | August 1, 2022

As the saying goes, “practice makes perfect.” In other words, people learn from experience. According to the Oxford Dictionary, “regular exercise of an activity or skill is the way to become proficient in it, especially when encouraging someone to become persistent in it.” While practice cannot truly make someone perfect in any industry or activity, persistence does usually lead to increased proficiency, and seasoned practitioners typically outperform those who are just starting out.

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everis

everis an NTT DATA Company is a multinational consulting firm that offers business and strategic solutions, development and maintenance of technological applications and outsourcing services. The company, which operates in the telecommunications, financial, industrial, utilities, energy, public administrations and health sectors, reported 1.03 billion Euro in turnover last year. It currently employs 21,000 professionals at its offices and high performance centers in 16 countries.

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