Zurich Turns to AI for Mental Health Underwriting
In Australia, Zurich has concluded the first phase of its plan to develop AI systems to streamline life insurance applications.
The plan is for the...
AI-Based Life Guide Helps Underwriters
An AI-powered platform aims to increase the efficiency of underwriters by generating swift answers to their questions.
Life Guide, a life & health underwriting manual,...
Fidelity Life and Nib Share E-App
Nib adviser health promotions are now available via Fidelity Life’s E-App. The move follows a 2014 partnership agreement between the two firms.
Fidelity Life’s Chief...
AIA Releases Updated Vitality App
AIA has launched a new Vitality app that its Chief Customer Officer, Angela Busby, says will create a more seamless experience for its users.
She...
Nib Sets Out Priorities for the Year
Plans for the future of Nib have been shared by the firm's CEO Rob Hennin. He says the firm's priorities include meeting the demand...
Wide Adoption of AI by Financial Advisers
A majority of advisers in America are now using AI, particularly for employee onboarding and client communications, according to a survey carried out for...
Electronic Health Records Key to Easier Underwriting – Report
Electronic health records (EHRs) can have a transformative impact on the traditional life & health underwriting process, claims Swiss Re in a new report.
During...
Australia – Consultation Opens on Genetic Tests
Australia's Federal Government is to seek feedback on the use of genetic test results by insurers.
Christine Cupitt, CEO of the Council of Australian Life...
FMA Reinforces Cyber-Resilience Message
The FMA is reminding licensed financial service providers about the importance of cyber-resilience as part of Cyber Smart Week 2023, CERT NZ’s annual awareness...