Claims

More than 170 adjusters will receive iPad Pros and iPhone 6s loaded with the Claims Adjust app.

Carriers will continue to invest in managing and analyzing both structured and unstructured data from telematics, wearables and weather, Celent predicts.

The strategy remains a good way for newcomers to enter the market, but carriers must provide additional value propositions to the consumer, Novarica says.

Other concerns for insurers include how to allocate liability when accidents occur and driver safety on roads, Munich Re notes.

Having a vision statement and defining the future state of each business process can greatly aid insurer's core replacement efforts.

Opportunities arise for insurers to catch customers as Pokemon GO users wander into dangerous places.

In a world in which insurers are considering using wearables like FitBit to validate claims data, apps like Pokemon GO offer the same information in much greater detail.

The UK insurer expands its current relationship with the vendor, having already deployed Guidewire for billing.

With the move, the insurer expects to improve its rating and electronic archiving capabilities.

The supercomputers model environmental data, including measurements from satellites, weather balloons, and oceanographic observations.