Faheem Shakeel

VP- Insurance Practice

A specialist in Insurance Technology and services with over a decade of experience in Software Development, Solution Delivery, Project Management and Business Consulting around the Insurtech space. He has built and implemented market leading COTS Insurance Platforms for insurers across the USA, UK, Caribbean & Indian subcontinent. Having a pioneering career, Faheem reflects strong leadership qualities coupled with rich exposure in Governance, Digital Transformation, and Requirements Management.

Posts from Faheem Shakeel

Insurance Tech
How Policy Admin Systems for Insurers Are Evolving in 2026
May 5, 2026   |   9 Min Read
Read the blog to understand how hyper-personalized software solutions are redefining the insurance industry.

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Leadership POV
The Broker’s Paradox: Why Top Brokers Spend 40% of Their Time on Admin
Apr 21, 2026   |   6 Min Read
Did you know that office workers spend over 5 hours every week on repetitive admin tasks,

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Leadership POV
The “Amazon Effect” in Insurance Brokerage: Why Your Clients Expect Instant Certificate of Insurance
Apr 17, 2026   |   6 Min Read
A project stalled due to a Certificate of Insurance (COI) holdup can create a ripple effect across a client's business, impacting revenue, productivity.

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Leadership POV
The Commission Leakage Crisis: How Your Brokerage Is Losing 5% of Revenue to Manual Errors
Mar 26, 2026   |   5 Min Read
Most brokers spend long hours evaluating carrier commission statements at regular intervals, often at the end

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Insurance Tech
Agentic AI in P&C Insurance: What It Means for Underwriting, Claims, and Enterprise Operations in 2026
Mar 18, 2026   |   11 Min Read
Read the blog to understand how hyper-personalized software solutions are redefining the insurance industry.

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Insurance Tech
How to Balance Legacy Systems and Innovation in Insurance
Mar 11, 2026   |   10 Min Read
For decades, insurance organizations have relied on core systems that were built to last. Policy administration

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Leadership POV
5 Signs Your Legacy Insurance System Is Holding You Back
Mar 5, 2026   |   10 Min Read
Most insurers don’t wake up to system failures. They wake up to something far more insidious…

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Insurance Tech
How to Fix the Information Gap in Healthcare Claims Management with AI?
Feb 23, 2026   |   11 Min Read
Healthcare claims management sits at the center of modern healthcare, yet it is also one of

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Insurance Tech
AI-Driven Compliance in Insurance: How Intelligent Systems Are Changing Risk Governance
Feb 13, 2026   |   10 Min Read
Insurance has operated under a heavy set of rules for a long time. Some were set

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Insurance Tech
Rethinking P&C Insurance Transformation: A Systems-Led Approach to Modernization
Jan 23, 2026   |   13 Min Read
In the early 2020s, the property and casualty insurance industry finally showed signs of recovery. Underwriting

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Insurance Tech
Can Automation Fix the Biggest Challenges in Insurance Claims Processing?
Jan 23, 2026   |   9 Min Read
Automation is changing how businesses work across industries, and insurance is no exception. But can it

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Insurance Tech
Life Insurance Underwriting Predictions: Gen AI, Human Data Signals, and Integrated Risk Intelligence
Jan 7, 2026   |   9 Min Read
Can the centuries-old world of life insurance keep up with the digital age? For decades, the

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Insurance Tech
Streamline and Scale: Transforming Insurance Operations with a Modern Broker System
Jan 7, 2026   |   11 Min Read
Brokers often struggle with obsolete systems that create operational friction and slow them down. Many of

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Insurance Tech
What's Changing in Insurance: 5 Trends to Watch in 2026
Dec 10, 2025   |   8 Min Read
The insurance market is changing faster than expected. Legacy systems that worked for decades are becoming

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Insurance Tech
How Is AI Transforming the Traditional Claims Adjusting Process?
Nov 25, 2025   |   13 Min Read
Claims adjusting used to mean a slow parade of phone calls, paper forms, third-party reports, and

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Insurance Tech
API Integration in Insurance: Connecting Disparate Systems, Transforming CX, and Beyond
Nov 14, 2025   |   6 Min Read
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are powerful. They bridge the gap between disparate systems. Before jumping into

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Leadership POV
Building Next-Generation Insurance Customer Portals That Drive Engagement
Nov 11, 2025   |   7 Min Read
How do you pay your power bills? Top up mobile plan? Book flight tickets? By visiting

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Insurance Tech
The Power of Conversational AI: Streamlining Insurance Claims and Enhancing Policyholder Experience
Nov 11, 2025   |   6 Min Read
For many policyholders, filing an insurance claim is often tedious. Documentation demands, lengthy forms, process delays,

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Leadership POV
360-Degree Customer View: Leveraging Data Analytics in Insurance
Nov 7, 2025   |   5 Min Read
Data is the soul of the insurance business. Having accurate information allows insurers to offer more

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Leadership POV
Why Are New-Age Data Engines the Next Big Thing for Insurers
Nov 5, 2025   |   5 Min Read
Historically reliant on actuarial tables and gut instinct, the industry is at the cusp of transformation.

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Leadership POV
Beyond General AI: The Rise of Vertical Intelligence in Insurance
Nov 4, 2025   |   9 Min Read
Can you think of any industry where AI hasn’t left a mark? From healthcare and automotive

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Leadership POV
Why Agentic AI Will Become the Best Underwriter in the Room
Oct 3, 2025   |   7 Min Read
Insurance enterprises have stepped into an era where underwriting decisions that once took weeks now take

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Insurance Tech
Insurance CRM vs Insurance Agency Management System: Understanding the Right Fit for Modern Insurers
Sep 24, 2025   |   8 Min Read
Long gone are the days of one-size-fits-all insurance models. Policyholders today want experiences that are truly

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Insurance Tech
Big Data Analytics in the Insurance Industry: A Strategic Guide for CIOs
Sep 23, 2025   |   11 Min Read
Are you trying to manage growing insurance portfolios with traditional business models? If so, then you

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Insurance Tech
Optimizing Revenue Cycle: Strategies for Efficient Healthcare Claims Management
Sep 2, 2025   |   11 Min Read
Read the blog to understand how hyper-personalized software solutions are redefining the insurance industry.

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Insurance Tech
Navigating the Trust Paradox: How to Balance AI with Compliance in Insurance 
Jul 31, 2025   |   10 Min Read
Read the blog to understand how hyper-personalized software solutions are redefining the insurance industry.

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Insurance Tech
AI Agents: The Intelligent Leap Beyond Traditional Chatbots in Insurance
Jun 13, 2025   |   9 Min Read
Read the blog to understand how hyper-personalized software solutions are redefining the insurance industry.

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Insurance Tech
Hyper-Personalization in Insurance Software: The Competitive Edge for Customer-Centric Carriers
May 16, 2025   |   9 Min Read
Read the blog to understand how hyper-personalized software solutions are redefining the insurance industry.

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Insurance Tech
AI Ethics in Claims Management: Building Transparent, Explainable Systems for High-Stakes Decisions
May 13, 2025   |   10 Min Read
Read this blog to learn how insurers can implement ethical AI in claims management solutions to create transparent, explainable systems.

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Insurance Tech
How AI and Advanced Data Analytics Are Powering Next-Gen Insurance Quoting Software
May 7, 2025   |   10 Min Read
Discover how AI and data analytics are revolutionizing insurance quoting software with faster, smarter, and more accurate quote generation.

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Leadership POV
Underutilized AI: Are Insurers Missing the Bigger Picture by Using AI Only for Cutting Costs?
May 6, 2025   |   8 Min Read
Discover how forward-thinking insurers are moving beyond cost-cutting to use AI for creating innovative products, experiences, and new revenue streams.

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Leadership POV
Here’s What I Learnt at the 2025 PLRB Claims Conference
Apr 23, 2025   |   5 Min Read
The 2025 PLRB Claims Conference, held in Indianapolis, was a pivotal event for anyone working in property and casualty insurance.

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Insurance Tech
How Technology Solutions Are Solving Claims Adjusters' Biggest Challenges
Apr 11, 2025   |   8 Min Read
The insurance industry is transforming, with claims adjusters at the forefront. Insurance claims adjusters deal with various challenges including heavy paperwork, fraud, and changing regulations.

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Insurance Tech
Insurance Underwriting Automation: Benefits, Challenges & Trends
Mar 26, 2025   |   9 Min Read
The insurance industry is changing. Traditional underwriting is being rethought. New methods use smart tools and

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Insurance Tech
8 Key Use Cases of Conversational AI Transforming Insurance Operations
Feb 26, 2025   |   9 Min Read
Insurance has always been a highly personalized industry, where customers expect a direct, one-on-one connection with

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Insurance Tech
The Role of Machine Learning in Revolutionizing Insurance Operations and Underwriting
Feb 21, 2025   |   8 Min Read
By embracing machine learning in the insurance industry, insurers move beyond traditional methods, transforming risk assessment.

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Insurance Tech
Top 5 Technology Trends Insurance CIOs Can’t Miss in 2026
Dec 26, 2024   |   7 Min Read
The insurance industry is undergoing huge changes, where customer expectations are rising, technology is advancing rapidly,

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Insurance Tech
Top Innovative Technology Solutions for the Modern-Day Insurance Broker
Dec 19, 2024   |   7 Min Read
It’s undeniable that technology has transformed nearly every aspect of modern business, including insurance.

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Insurance Tech
Transforming Policy Administration Operations: Essential Strategies and Best Practices
Nov 25, 2024   |   9 Min Read
Try to envision the challenge of manually handling thousands of insurance policies. Doesn't it seem like a terrible dream?

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Insurance Tech
How Life Insurers Can Successfully Use Generative AI to Improve Operations and Serve Customers Better
Sep 25, 2024   |   10 Min Read
Long before computers could learn from patterns and offer suggestions, life insurance was a world of

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Insurance Tech
From Numbers to Narratives: Why Insurance Leaders Are Embracing Data Visualization
Sep 17, 2024   |   5 Min Read
For insurance companies, data deluge is real and growing every day. Information floods in from every

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Insurance Tech
A Match Made in the Cloud: Insurance Claims and Policy Management + CRM
Sep 6, 2024   |   5 Min Read
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions have proven to be a worthy upgrade to the once highly useful Rolodex.

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Insurance Tech
The Evolution of Claims Management: How Straight-Through Processing Transforms Insurance Operations
Aug 27, 2024   |   9 Min Read
The claims management process has been characterized by extensive paperwork, lengthy processing times, and manual interventions

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Insurance Tech
Beyond Automation: How AI is Creating a New Standard for Insurance Claims Service
Aug 22, 2024   |   5 Min Read
In an age of instant gratification, the insurance industry is poised for a dramatic overhaul, fueled by technological innovation.

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Insurance Tech
Blending Innovation with Experience: The Strategic Alliance of Insurtechs and Traditional Insurance Companies
Aug 8, 2024   |   5 Min Read
Initially viewed as disruptors threatening the insurance industry’s existence, Insurtech startups have emerged as central characters

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Insurance Tech
Cloud Adoption in Insurance
Cloud Adoption for Insurance Companies: A Roadmap to Success
Jun 3, 2024   |   8 Min Read
In this digital-first era, the insurance industry faces a pivot or perish situation. Businesses either have

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Insurance Tech
Personalization of Insurance Policyholders
Personalizing the Insurance Policyholder Experience with Policy Administration Systems
May 22, 2024   |   5 Min Read
The core operations of a multi-line insurer based in the Caribbean region were impacted due to their slow and inefficient legacy system.

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Insurance Tech
AI in Insurance Underwriting: How It Works, Benefits, Challenges, and Why Human Expertise Still Matters
May 2, 2024   |   11 Min Read
The combination of human expertise and AI in insurance underwriting unlocks several opportunities for efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

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Insurance Tech
The Future-ready Insurance Brokers: How AI Simplifies Their Complex Operations?
Mar 28, 2024   |   9 Min Read
The insurance sector generates high volumes of data from an array of sources while also consuming it at an accelerated rate.

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Insurance Tech
From Paperwork to Unlocking More Efficiency: AI's Impact on Insurance Document Processing
Mar 22, 2024   |   4 Min Read
As the insurance industry is becoming more and more digital-first, managing huge volumes of unstructured datasets

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Insurance Tech
The Role of Insurance Management Systems in Streamlining Claims Processing
Feb 26, 2024   |   4 Min Read
In the intricate world of insurance, where timely and accurate claims processing is paramount, the significance

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Insurance Tech
6 Emerging Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Trends in Insurance Industry
Feb 21, 2024   |   4 Min Read
The insurance industry has been a laggard in terms of accommodating newer technologies. But, as industry-specific RPA gains traction.

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Insurance Tech
The Ultimate CRM Software Selection Framework for Insurance Agents
Feb 20, 2024   |   8 Min Read
The insurance industry banks on better product features and deep customer relationships to outperform competition.

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Insurance Tech
Self-service Portals vs. Traditional Customer Service: The Evolution of Policyholder Experience in Insurance
Feb 8, 2024   |   4 Min Read
A survey indicates that 72% of customers are more likely to recommend your business to six

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Insurance Tech
How BI Reports and Dashboards Improve Insurance Claims Settlement Accuracy?
Jan 31, 2024   |   4 Min Read
Modern-day claims management systems for insurance have revolutionized the industry as a whole. Insurance claims software

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Insurance Tech
How Property & Casualty Insurance Software Transforms Claims Processing and Underwriting
Jan 30, 2024   |   6 Min Read
Insurance claims processing and policy underwriting are the core insurance processes for any insurance firm.

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Insurance Tech
Harnessing Insurance Data and Analytics Reporting to Build a Data-driven Insurer
Jan 29, 2024   |   4 Min Read
Insurance businesses of today have a wealth of information that is often locked within redundant databases and disparate systems.

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Insurance Tech
How Insurance Management Systems Improve Data Quality for Insurers
Jan 29, 2024   |   4 Min Read
At gas stations, vehicle owners get the option to choose between top-of-the-line premium fuel and the

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Insurance Tech
Cloud Transformation in Insurance: Modernizing Processes for The Digital Age
Jan 18, 2024   |   4 Min Read
A multi-line insurance organization operating on a homegrown legacy system faced the issue of system obsolescence.

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Insurance Tech
Implementing CRM For Growing Insurance Business: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Jan 8, 2024   |   4 Min Read
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) forms the backbone of a growing customer-centric business.

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Insurance Tech
Top Insurance Claims Transformation Trends: Is Automation Still the Go-To Technology?
Jan 4, 2024   |   8 Min Read
As the insurance industry becomes more digitally advanced, insurers may wonder whether automation continues to offer

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Insurance Tech
How Digital Underwriting Tailors Policies for Insurance Customers By Leveraging New-Age Technologies
Dec 21, 2023   |   5 Min Read
Insurance underwriting is a tricky affair. The underwriter has to perform a multi-variable, cross-sectional analysis of the policyholder.

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Insurance Tech
Why Policy Administration Holds the Key to Better Insurance Customer Experience
Dec 20, 2023   |   8 Min Read
Efficient insurance policy administration is fundamental to a rich and fulfilling policyholder experience.

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Insurance Tech
How Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) is Transforming Insurance Claims Handling
Nov 16, 2023   |   6 Min Read
Insurance organizations today are focusing on enhancing user experiences through faster onboarding, policy disbursement, claims processing.

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Insurance Tech
Impact of Generative AI in Insurance: Possible Use Cases and Challenges
Nov 15, 2023   |   8 Min Read
Providing better service, reducing costs, minimizing errors, and staying competitive is a constant hustle for insurers.

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Insurance Tech
Maximizing Profit Margins for Insurers Through Claims Management Software
Nov 3, 2023   |   10 Min Read
Why do insurance companies lose money on claims that should be profitable? Because inefficient claims management

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Insurance Tech
How Technology Is Simplifying Insurance Policy Management Across the Lifecycle
Oct 27, 2023   |   10 Min Read
Not long ago, managing an insurance policy was a slow, behind-the-scenes grind. Policies were created in

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Insurance Tech
5 Must-Have Features in Modern Insurance Policy Software
Oct 27, 2023   |   10 Min Read
The global economy has been on a roller coaster ride for the past few years. Persistently high expectations from digital-savvy customers.

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Insurance Tech
Supercharging Claims Processing with Automation: A Customer-Centric Advantage for Insurance Businesses
Oct 19, 2023   |   10 Min Read
Providing superior customer experiences to policyholders has become a necessity for insurers to survive the competition.

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Insurance Tech
Insurance Agency CRM: 6 Step Roadmap to Successful Implementation
Oct 4, 2023   |   5 Min Read
In the last blog, we highlighted the steps that insurance companies can consider while selecting the

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Insurance Tech
9 Ways Insurance CRM and Policy Management System Integration Can Improve Profitability
Sep 6, 2023   |   6 Min Read
In today’s competitive business landscape, understanding and meeting customer needs is paramount to achieving success. To

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Insurance Tech
The Future of Insurance Policyholder Experience with Personalized CRM Solutions
Aug 9, 2023   |   9 Min Read
In today’s consumer-focused market, customer experience (CX) is no longer a ‘nice-to-have’ feature, but a pressing necessity.

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Insurance Tech
From Traditional to Innovative: How Embedded Life Insurance is Transforming Businesses
Apr 20, 2023   |   4 Min Read
In the previous blog, we discussed the top insurance industry trends. In this post, we will

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Insurance Tech
Simplifying Claims Processing with Data Analytics in Insurance
Apr 13, 2023   |   6 Min Read
A digitized Insurance claims processing is an resource-centric intense and critical process in insurance.

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Insurance Tech
The Role of Digital Transformation in Driving Growth and Efficiency for Insurers
Feb 27, 2023   |   12 Min Read
Digital transformation has been the buzzword du jour for quite a while now. Everyone, from C-suite

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Insurance Tech
New-Age Technologies in Insurance That Are Making a Big Impact
Jan 13, 2023   |   6 Min Read
In the recent past, technology has emerged as a critical driving force sustaining several businesses across the length and breadth of various industries.

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Insurance Tech
Blockchain in Insurance: Harnessing Top Use Cases and Benefits for Transforming Operations
Dec 16, 2022   |   7 Min Read
Insurance businesses of today grapple with an array of challenges ranging from cumbersome administrative processes to claims fraud.

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Insurance Tech
Embracing Low-Code Platforms to Navigate the Changing Digital Landscape in the Insurance Sector
Sep 29, 2022   |   8 Min Read
With the fast-changing, dynamic business environment, it’s imperative for small and medium-sized insurance companies.

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Insurance Tech
8 Growth Strategies for Small and Medium-Sized Insurance Companies
Sep 16, 2022   |   7 Min Read
Read the post to learn eight effective growth strategies that small and medium-sized insurance companies can use to beat the competition.

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Insurance Tech
Embrace Insurance Claims Modernization with Advanced Claims Management System
Jul 11, 2022   |   6 Min Read
Insurers are grappling with the inherent pressure of declining profitability due to rising claim cost inflation.

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Insurance Tech
Practical Use Cases of Intelligent Automation in the Insurance Industry
May 2, 2022   |   4 Min Read
In today’s fast-paced insurance landscape, staying competitive means more than just keeping up with technology—it’s about

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Insurance Tech
Reshaping the Insurance Industry with Automated Claims Processing
Aug 16, 2021   |   5 Min Read
Automation is streamlining business operations across various industrial sectors. Could this technology also act as the

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Insurance Tech
Making Way for Digital Shift in Middle East Insurance Market
Jun 21, 2021   |   4 Min Read
With the proliferation of advanced digital tools in the insurance market, customers seek swift and rapid

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Insurance Tech
Top 6 Use Cases of Predictive Analytics in Insurance
May 19, 2021   |   7 Min Read
Insurers have been leveraging the art of predictive analysis for decades. In the early days, insurers

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Insurance Tech
Top Insurance CRM Features & Benefits That Drive Business Growth
Sep 18, 2020   |   10 Min Read
What if you could predict your policyholders’ needs before they even realize them? Or, what if

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Insurance Tech
Ignite Insurance Transformation Through Modern CRM
Jul 7, 2020   |   10 Min Read
Why do some insurance companies serve customers faster and better while others struggle with outdated systems?

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Insurance Tech
Harnessing the Power of AI and ML in Insurance Industry
Apr 24, 2020   |   4 Min Read
AI and ML are boosting Insurance software solutions to cater to different insurance processes.

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Insurance Tech
Insurance Data Analytics is the Gold Mine for Insurers
Mar 4, 2020   |   9 Min Read
In today’s time, it is imperative for every sector to focus not only on better data handling and governance solutions.

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Insurance Tech
How Modern Digital Tools Are Helping Insurance Brokers Stay Competitive
Feb 17, 2020   |   7 Min Read
Read on to learn how advanced digital tools are helping brokers with the necessary capabilities to overcome industry challenges and drive growth.

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Insurance Tech
Top Insurance Industry Trends That Are Here to Stay in 2025 and Beyond
Jan 7, 2020   |   9 Min Read
The insurance sector is a late bloomer when it comes to the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.

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Blockchain
Insurance Disrupted: How AI, IoT, and Blockchain are Transforming Insurance Processes
Jan 14, 2019   |   4 Min Read
The $5 trillion insurance industry today faces multiple challenges including stricter regulations, increasing cost of capital,

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Insurance Tech
Top Property & Casualty Insurance Industry Challenges and Trends
Apr 17, 2017   |   8 Min Read
The P&C insurance is primed for substantial growth. However, the changing customer behavior, digital disruption, regulatory

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