Insurance

Insurers go digital with AI and DLT

Digital transformation strategies Emerging technologies like blockchain and tokenisation, as well as Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), are beginning to coalesce in investment institutions’ digital...

The digital future of insurance

Ten years on from the first mumblings of sector innovation, experts are again asking whether blockchain will rewire reinsurance. Almost a decade after a burst...

Reinsurer chooses Chainlink to publish on-chain NAVs

On Re – the Bermudan Class F reinsurer – has announced it has chosen the Chainlink standard for on-chain finance to publish NAV data...

Members Cap launches tokenised ILS fund

Bermudan asset manager, Members Capital Management, has launched a tokenised insurance linked securities fund.The MCM Fund I invests in reinsurance contracts focussed on natural...

ECB okays plan to settle DLT trades in CB money

The European Central Bank (ECB) has approved a framework to enable the settlement of distributed ledger technology (DLT) transactions in central bank money.The initiative,...

Lockton and Parametrix launch SLA Insurance

Lockton and Parametrix have announced a new partnership to develop an innovative Service Level Agreement (SLA) insurance to the data centre market.Together, the insurance...

Insurers urged to consider Bitcoin amid inflation pressures

A UK consulting firm is urging insurers to consider investing in bitcoin, claiming a small allocation to the cryptocurrency could improve diversification and long-term...