Insurance

LONDON, NEW YORK and HONG KONG; March 22, 2018 – Global investment in the insurance technology (insurtech) industry surged in 2017, with Europe emerging as a new insurtech hub outside the U.S., according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).

PARIS and NEW YORK; Mar. 1, 2018 – For the third edition of their annual Innovation in Insurance Awards, Efma and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are introducing a North-American awards ceremony, to be held in New York on Oct. 24, following the global awards ceremony in Paris on June 12.

NEW YORK; Feb. 12, 2018 – Insurance carriers globally could seize US$375 billion in new revenue in the next five years by transforming and revitalizing their businesses. according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).

NEW YORK; Jan. 10, 2018 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) helped a tier-one U.S. insurer roll out 17 new life insurance products in 20 months across five product lines leveraging its Accenture Life Insurance and Annuity Platform (ALIP). One product delivered a 25 percent increase in year-on-year sales volume.

NEW YORK; Dec. 13, 2017 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has received two XCelent awards for the Accenture Life Insurance and Annuity Platform (ALIP) in a recent report from research and advisory firm Celent.

SHANGHAI; Dec. 3, 2017 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has hired financial services executive Wei Zhu as chairman of Accenture Greater China, effective Jan. 1, 2018. He succeeds Chuan Neo Chong, who continues to work with Wei Zhu on a successful transition. 

NEW YORK; Oct. 23, 2017 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced that its Accenture Life Insurance and Annuity Platform (ALIP) was successfully deployed at Ohio National Financial Services, and the carrier has launched on the platform its first indexed universal life (IUL) insurance product, marking the company’s foray into the complex IUL market. 

NEW YORK; Oct. 10, 2017 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has launched a suite of personalized, SmartVideo templates integrated with the Accenture Life Insurance & Annuity Platform (ALIP). The new templates will help carriers offer tailored video messages more quickly while reducing the overall cost of their client communications and servicing.

TOKYO; Oct. 5, 2017 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has helped Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited (“Dai-ichi Life”) enhance its Kenko Dai-ichi (Health First) app, which promotes healthy lifestyle choices and enables users to monitor their well-being.

NEW YORK; Oct. 3, 2017 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Duck Creek Technologies, a leading provider of P&C insurance software and services, have created several new digital and emerging technology solutions that will be available for demonstration at InsureTech Connect, the world’s largest insurance technology conference, in Las Vegas on October 3-4, 2017. Onsite demonstrations include advanced telematics, data analytics and blockchain solutions for insurers.