Eduardo Iglesias, founder of Argentina’s first all-digital insurer, has launched Vivawell a company that complements existing healthcare systems, starting in Argentina and Mexico.
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OWIT Global: Filling Technology Gaps with Microservices-based Insurance Solutions
CEO Wendy Aarons-Corman talks to IIR about the company’s foothold in automated bordereaux management and its ambitions to bridge insurance technology discontinuities with modern technological solutions.
Celent: Tipping Point for Acting on Small Business Digital Expectations
Insurers must decide if trends are approaching a tipping point that would cause them to shift their own stance—especially those that are committed to the independent agency channel.
EIS CEO Alec Miloslavsky on the Acquisition of Metromile EBS
Miloslavsky shared with IIR the thinking behind the acquisition, what it brings to the vendor’s industry value proposition, and how EBS would be integrated into the EIS enterprise.
FINEOS’ Single Platform Cloud Strategy for Group Insurance
IIR talks with FINEOS CEO Michael Kelly about the company’s positioning since its IPO in 2019, and its transformational engagement with New York Life Group Benefits Solutions.
Lemonade’s Metromile Acquisition Closing Accompanied by Layoffs
In an internal announcement about the completion of the merger, co-CEO Daniel Schreiber told employees that 20 percent of Metromile staff would be laid off.
Nationwide Extends Partnership with Betterview: ‘The Sky’s the Limit’
Having invested in Betterview in 2018 and become a user the following year, Nationwide believes ‘the sky’s the limit’ with regard to the partnership’s potential for creating value and enabling a more proactive relationship with customers and distribution partners.
Analytics Pioneer SAS Emphasizes Perennial Strengths, Embraces Technological Openness
SAS CTO Bryan Harris talks to IIR about how Viya enterprise platform conserves the company’s original emphasis on the analytics lifecycle while embracing openness within an ecosystem paradigm.
MS&AD Drives Claims Automation with Geosite Platform
Following MS&AD Ventures’ investment in Geosite, the insurer has worked with the startup to create a single platform for claims data that will result in reducing claims time by half.
Five Stars Awards Finalists: Central America and the Caribbean
Through the Five Stars Awards, IIR and Celent recognize outstanding insurance IT leadership in five regions of Latin America: Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, the Andes, Brazil and the Southern Cone of South America.