Insurtech UK

We are delighted to invite Insurtech UK members to our partner's Deloitte Autumn Budget Webinar for the Insurtech sector on 12th November from 12.30pm to 1.15pm. The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves presented her first Budget on Wednesday 30 October 2024 following the summer's general election which saw the Labour party win a landslide majority. The Budget has brought into life the new Labour government’s key manifesto pledges. There has also been an update from the Office for Budget Responsibility on the latest state of the country’s finances. Join Deloitte to learn about the key tax updates from the Autumn budget where our tax experts will share their insights and discuss implications of the Autumn Budget’s tax announcements. You will have the opportunity to ask questions upon registration as well as during the webinar. Please register at https://lnkd.in/e2k-tGd2

Insurtech UK is excited to welcome three new members - Collinson, GreenPlace and rivr Collinson Insurance is a specialist provider of pan- European retail insurance solutions, dedicated to supporting partners with their growth ambitions. Partnering with multi-sector clients, MGA’s, wholesalers, brokers, retail insurance distributors, financial services and InsurTechs, they facilitate our partners in designing, underwriting and managing insurance solutions. Their understanding of loyalty and membership programmes enables them to add value, creating differentiation and giving partners confidence in their ability to nurture a profitable portfolio. GreenPlace supports insurance markets to decarbonise the global built environment through their software and data driven insights. rivr is the UK's first digital High Net Worth insurance platform, offering high-value home and contents insurance designed for those with more to protect. Simple, fast and better cover, giving customers both value and confidence in their cover.

Insurtech UK response to Autumn Budget 2024 As the new government publishes its first, foundational fiscal statement, Insurtech UK echoes the Chancellor’s goals for a growing UK economy underpinned by financial stability, and celebrates recognition of the many innovative firms, highly skilled workforce, and investment opportunities across the country... Find our quote below and read the full story at https://lnkd.in/dxhDXeSx #budget2024

Insurtech UK members are invited to the Partnerships Day, our next half-day conference taking place during the afternoon of Monday 18th November in the offices of Swiss Re in central London. The event will explore and celebrate successful partnerships, bring together insurers and insurtechs to share and learn from experiences of working together, and facilitate potential future collaborations through pitching sessions and a networking drinks reception. Agenda: 1.30pm - Arrivals and networking with refreshments 2.00pm - Welcome from Insurtech UK and Ruta Mikiskaite, Swiss Re 2.10pm - Speech: The ever-evolving value of partnerships - why and how insurers work together with insurtechs  2.25pm - Speech: Partnering in practice  2.35pm - Fireside chat: Forging successful partnerships - the dos, don’ts and everything in between!  3.00pm - Panel: Overcoming onboarding challenges to accelerate opportunities 3.30pm - Coffee Break 3.45pm - Briefing: Invitation to forthcoming Hong Kong trade mission  3.50pm - Pitching sessions with: Recorder ParaCode Vitesse PSP Limited @ClaimSorted DashCamShare Claim Technology 4.50pm - Networking drinks reception 5.45pm - Close Please note that attendees will only be let into the conference at the start from 1.30pm to 2pm and during the coffee break at 3.15pm - 3.45pm due to a high security measures at the Swiss Re offices at The Gherkin. All attendee must also present their ID at the entrance! Register at https://lnkd.in/ejk2_yfH

We are excited to welcome Planna Ltd , unifi.id and ClaimSorted into Insurtech UK membership. Building the future of home insurance, Planna’s AI-driven platform empowers homeowners to proactively maintain their properties. Its patent-pending image analysis technology aids insurers in assessing property condition at quotation and speeds up the claims process. By delivering tailored guidance and data insights, Planna reduces claims volume and individual claim costs, provides unique data to refine risk models, and optimises pricing strategies. With ongoing engagement and preventive measures, it boosts customer loyalty and retention, adding value for insurers much like telematics does for safe drivers. Unifi.id seamlessly identifies all occupants in buildings, zone-by-zone, allowing organisations to understand their occupancy data. They offer multiple detection solutions, from cards to face recognition. They deploy in the Smart Buildings, University and Hospitality sectors, with their primary detection mechanism being their proprietary long-range RFID Smart card, providing organisations current access technology also embedded in the same card. Their cutting-edge platform delivers rapid ROI for net-zero targeting. Unifi.id is the most significant key step to make your building smarter. ClaimSorted is a modern claims TPA providing a 5-star claims experience while also reducing operational and indemnity costs through our industry-leading claims team and advanced automation.

Insurtech UK members are invited to our Christmas pitching session and networking drinks reception taking place on Wednesday 4th December in the offices of our partners Grant Thornton UK LLP in London from 3pm to 7pm. The event will include a pitching session from 3pm to 4.30pm and will be followed by our festive networking drinks reception. You can register for your place at https://lnkd.in/ejVWESyf

Yesterday Insurtech UK's CEO Melissa Collett attended the HM Government of Gibraltar financial services lunch at Mansion House. It was great to reconnect with and hear the speeches of Nigel Feetham KC MP and Gemma Arias-Vasquez MP. Honoured to be sitting next to Sir Bob Neill and guests from CityUK and the High Commission of India and talk to representatives from Hassans and Marshmallow. Insurtech UK renewed its Statement of Intent with HM Government of Gibraltar earlier this year to further solidify their commitment to the growth and support of the insurtech sector in Gibraltar and the UK. John Paul Fa Gibraltar Finance

We are happy to announce the media partnership with #InsiderLMC London Market Conference, taking place on 12th November in London. Insurance Insider's flagship conference, the London Market Conference offers you the chance to network with 400+ (re)insurance leaders from across the global market and discover fresh solutions which will help you navigate the next challenges and local impacts in 2025 and beyond. By securing your place, you will hear from our award-winning Editorial team as they discuss the latest scoops, stories, research and issues affecting the global market. Insurtech UK members can get 10% discount on tickets, for more info please contact [email protected]

Following on from our AGM last month, we are thrilled to announce that the Insurtech UK Council Co-Chairs are: Louise Birritteri and John Warburton! We also welcome to the Council Ernesto Suarez, Fraser Edmond, Joanne Safo, Laurence Hunter and Sarvesh Ramachandran, as well as our returning Council members James Downes FRSA (who has been elected Council Treasurer) and Jonathon Valentine.

Yesterday our CEO Melissa Collett spoke at two insurance events hosted by our partners. First, Melissa joined Grant Thornton UK LLP's insurance conference, hosted by Rob Benson and Sean McErlean where she spoke about Global outlook in insurance. Later, she joined J.P. Morgan's insurance payments conference where she lead the panel on tech trends in insurance with Martyn Denney, Priti Joseph, Sid Mouncey and Andrew Pedler Thank you to David Snoxell, David Hemmings and James Dalby for organising the events and inviting Insurtech UK along.