Technology is the key to transformation

Digital transformation is the catalyst for success The key to unlocking value through insurer transformation By Martin Stewart : 24th of August 2021 If the past few years have shown us anything, it’s that digital transformation is the catalyst for success. And in turn, technology is the key to transformation. Without technology, insurers exist upon […]

Why partnering with insurtech will fast track value creation

Modernisation is no longer an option—it’s an inevitability The development of customer-facing technology has taken priority over fundamental backend processes. By Martin Stewart : 17th of June 2021 Modernisation is no longer an option—it’s an inevitability. However, it hasn’t always been a holistic pursuit for the insurance industry. Instead, the development of customer-facing technology has […]

Rethink, don’t reboot your commercial insurance systems

We’re all familiar with Uber, Zoom and Google. They make our lives easier, make accessing products and services seamless and are effortless to use. By Martin Stewart : 31st of December 2020 But the challenge for commercial insurers is that because of the innovation these companies have created, every customer, decision-maker and stakeholder now expect […]

How to get started with building a digital ecosystem

What to know about building your first digital ecosystem Digital ecosystems offer new opportunities for insurers to evolve and grow revenue. Here’s what you need to know to get started. By Martin Stewart : 24th of December 2020 Traditionally, insurers have taken a passive role in customers’ lives, relevant only in times of crisis. Because […]

Riding the insurance big data wave

Riding the data wave! By Martin Stewart : 24th of December 2020 Insurance has always depended on data. In 1693, scientist Edmond Halley (of the famous comet) produced a Royal Society paper on the mortality rates in Breslau, Poland. This was only made possible due to data because the Breslau authorities recorded the ages of […]

Where the potential for growth lies in commercial insurance

For commercial insurers, opportunity lies not only in discovering new markets, but in capturing more market share. Here’s where to find the potential for both. By Martin Stewart : 14th of November 2020 The small commercial insurance sector is one of the few property and casualty markets that’s been growing in recent years, with huge potential for […]

7 ways Insurers can reduce complexity

Reduce complexity to beat the competition! By Martin Stewart : 14th of November 2020 Rapidly changing technology is disrupting and redefining the insurance landscape. Smaller, innovative insurtech startups have entered the industry, while larger incumbents are embracing digital transformation in an attempt to maintain their competitive positions. With digital transformation, comes an opportunity for insurers […]

Building Your Insurance Software Strategy

“Let’s build an app for that” is not the answer! By Martin Stewart : 9th of September 2019 As an insurance company, technology has probably been a function within your organization rather than the driving force behind it. Software decisions are often made in reaction to something rather than as part of a long-term strategy. […]

Digital Insurance Companies

How digital insurance companies are changing the landscape Five ways digital insurance companies are changing the industry landscape By Martin Stewart : 25th of July 2019 Digital insurance companies are here to stay. No longer merely upstart startups, insurtech companies are permanently changing the landscape and transforming the relationship between insurers and consumers. Their advantage […]

Configuration not Code

Insurance software that makes anyone in the business a potential developer By Martin Stewart : 11th of December 2018 Ever felt like your insurance software is like a gym membership? January 1st, like so many others you start off with the best of intentions, consult an expert who gives you a customised program in the […]