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Wearables to be Broadly Adopted by Insurers Within Next 2 Years

Nearly two-thirds of insurers expect wearable technologies to have a significant impact on their industry, according to a survey of more than 200 insurance executives as part of Accenture’s annual Technology Vision report. The insurance industry report, “Accenture Technology Vision …

Uptick in Insurer Acquisitions of Digital Insurance Startups Expected

More than half (59 percent) of insurance executives expect their industry peers to make acquisitions of digital insurance startups over the next three years to better position themselves in the digital world, according to new research by Accenture based on …

Insurance Consumers Could Purchase Products From Amazon, Google

Two-thirds (67 percent) of insurance customers would consider purchasing insurance products from organizations other than insurers, including 23 percent who would consider buying from online service providers such as Google and Amazon, according to new research by Accenture based on …