The Perils and Promise of Insurtechs
Reinsurers are finding new routes to the customer, both through primary clients and by creating alternative brands.
Among the largest insurers, building a stake in the insurtech movement takes various forms, including direct investment, acquisition and supporting tech accelerators.
For many insurers, the most important takeaway from dealing with insurers is exposure to faster-moving, adaptive cultures that embrace, rather than reject, change.
Insurtechs have attracted the attention of insurers, with some insurers content simply to observe.
For some insurers, working with insurtechs allows them to pursue innovation without disrupting core operations.