InsurTechNZ News
Article by: Kai Dwyer, Chief Executive Officer, Vallum Insure Goethe Business School in Frankfurt, Germany, held a two-day Global InsurTech Roadshow on March 13-14, combining pitch-sessions and discussion rounds with international early-stage InsurTechs, where innovative start-ups compete for the Goethe InsurTech Award.
20 April 2018
InsurTechNZ News
GITA expand global opportunities for New Zealand
The Global InsurTech Alliance (GITA) further expands its world-wide reach – connecting with new markets and bringing new opportunities for New Zealand InsurTech innovators seeking to collaborate and expand internationally.
12 March 2018
InsurTechNZ News
New Zealand co-founds Global InsurTech Alliance (GITA)
FinTechNZ is pleased to announce the formation of the Global InsurTech Alliance (GITA) – co founded with first members being FinTechNZ, InsurTech Australia, InsTech London (UK) and InsurTech Asia, and upcoming members from both Europe and North America.
22 January 2018
InsurTechNZ News
Working group established to lead insurance technology revolution
FinTechNZ has created an Insurtech working group in response to a huge level of interest from the insurance industry. The New Zealand Financial Innovation and Technology Association (FinTechNZ) was established early this year to bring together an inclusive community of financial service providers, technology innovators, government regulators and other interested parties. Its key focus is … Continue reading "Working group established to lead insurance technology revolution"
06 December 2017
InsurTechNZ News
InsurTech challenges traditional Insurers
At FinTechNZ’s recent Spring Connect Events, we discussed the major disruption traditional insurance firms are now facing and the need for insurers to evolve. The series, held in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch explored insurance technology innovation, including Frankie, New Zealand’s first AI health insurance chatbot.
25 October 2017
InsurTechNZ News
Blockchain in insurance: successful proof-of-concept shows it’s ready for prime time
Article by Shaun Crawford on LinkedIn Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies have the potential to change the traditional insurance model for the better and make the entire industry more efficient, innovative and profitable. Following a recent 20-week proof-of-concept project, EY – along with Guardtime and other collaborators – is building a working blockchain platform that will … Continue reading "Blockchain in insurance: successful proof-of-concept shows it’s ready for prime time"
20 September 2017
InsurTechNZ News
Dark ages still hover over insurance – Manulife CEO
There is much work to be done by the insurance sector to embrace new technology to create an outstanding customer experiences.
12 September 2017
InsurTechNZ News
PwC Global InsurTech Report
Our Spring Series of FinTechNZ Connect events will focus on developments in InsurTech. New products and services are developing which meet the needs of an expanding and changing customer base. This PwC Global InsurTech Report outlines developments in this space.
08 September 2017