43 articles for "Andrew Lo"
Turn Signal
May 1, 2017 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorTechnology is driving change in the vehicle manufacturing sector, prompting property and casualty insurers to consider how best to protect an already-pressured auto book. Will partnering with vehicle makers offer an opportunity to share the driver’s seat as highly automated and then autonomous vehicles take hold? Or will changing use patterns and battles over data relegate insurers to thumbing a ride?
Innovative technologies clustered on expectations side, most types of technology two to 10 years away: CIAA event speaker
April 19, 2017 by Angela StelmakowichThe influence of technology will be more clearly felt in the next 10 or 15 years as opposed to the next few years, Duncan Stewart, director of technology, media and telecommunications research for Deloitte Canada, suggested during a Canadian Insurance…
Consumers starting to expect zero friction, omni-channel offering key: CIAA event speakers
April 18, 2017 by Angela StelmakowichInsurance is among the services that must offer an omni-channel experience if it expects to address the expectations of consumers as the complexity of their demands shift, Duncan Stewart, director of technology, media and telecommunications research for Deloitte Canada, suggested…
Autonomous vehicles coming, but auto books will not disappear any time soon: CIAA event speaker
April 17, 2017 by Angela StelmakowichAutonomous vehicles are coming, but there is no need for property and casualty insurers to panic that their auto books are going to quickly disappear, Andrew Lo, president and chief operating officer of Kanetix Ltd., said Thursday at the Canadian…
Tech IT Forward by Canadian Insurance Accountants Association
March 29, 2017 by Umair SuriaHear it from three tech guys who really know their stuff…Duncan Stewart of Deloitte talks about innovation in technology, media and telecommunication impacting our industry. His colleague Mukul Ahuja looks at emerging innovations and transformative forces shaping the P&C world.…
26% of Canadians looking forward to driverless cars, many neutral, new Kanetix survey finds
January 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterSlightly more than one in four (26% of) Canadians said they “couldn’t wait” for the day when driverless cars would become a reality, according to newly released survey results from Kanetix.ca, an online comparison site for insurance, mortgages and credit…
Customer Connections
October 5, 2016 Angela Stelmakowich, Editor and Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorTurning Insurance Outside-In was the theme of the fourth annual Executive Forum in Toronto. Speakers touted the benefits of creating a digital experience in multiples channels.
Focus on behaviours of Generation Z to digitally engage consumers, Kanetix conference hears
September 28, 2016 Jason Contant, Online EditorAlthough insurers have often looked at the purchasing actions of Millenials, they would do best to start examining the behaviours of the following generation – Generation Z – to digitally engage their customers, attendees to the Kanetix Insights 2.0 conference…
Kanetix Ltd. partners with ClientDesk to help insurance industry engage with customers digitally
April 25, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterKanetix Ltd. has partnered with ClientDesk Inc. to offer a new insurance solution to insurance providers, intermediaries and their customers – a mobile self-service technology for policyholders that allows insurance providers to connect with their clients via a mobile app.…
Canadians divided on driverless cars, Kanetix.ca study reveals
January 5, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterCanadians are evenly split on their desire for a driverless car, according to a survey on the topic by Kanetix.ca. The online survey, conducted last month with a nationally representative sample of 1,095 Canadians, was released on Monday, in advance…
Driving Forward
May 1, 2015 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorTelematics is revving up. Fuelled by the promise of securing consumer loyalty and gaining competitive advantage, offerings from traditional and non-traditional players in the property and casualty space are meant to help position companies for the future. But will current regulatory restrictions serve to stall out the possibilities?
Online Marketing: Your Best Way To Get Ahead
September 11, 2014 byFace-to-face and word-of-mouth can only get you so far