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New Zealand’s largest locally owned life insurer, Fidelity Life, has announced a new collaboration with global InsureTech provider UnderwriteMe to leverage technology, data, and analytics for their
New Fidelity Life E-App Launched, Powered by UnderwriteMe

New Zealand’s largest locally owned life insurer, Fidelity Life, has announced a new collaboration with global InsureTech provider UnderwriteMe to leverage technology, data, and analytics for their

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The future of underwriting hinges on the way insurers embrace automation, harness data, and integrate AI and models into the insurance ecosystem to make insurance more accessible.
Shaping The Future of Underwriting With Digital Disruption

The future of underwriting hinges on the way insurers embrace automation, harness data, and integrate AI and models into the insurance ecosystem to make insurance more accessible.

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In today’s landscape, customers demand a personalised and seamless experience. Their willingness to switch brands underscores the expectation that more is not just desired but expected.
Shaping The Future of Underwriting To Put Customers First

In today’s landscape, customers demand a personalised and seamless experience. Their willingness to switch brands underscores the expectation that more is not just desired but expected.

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In the earlier article on Innovation, Stephen Connolly challenged insurers to think BIG! That material growth can only be achieved through a reframe in mindset and not only to think about existing process...
The Role of Predictive Models in the Future of Underwriting

In the earlier article on Innovation, Stephen Connolly challenged insurers to think BIG! That material growth can only be achieved through a reframe in mindset and not only to think about existing process…

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If insanity is doing the same thing while expecting different outcomes, then a business strategy solely focused on growth through efficiency is quite literally insane. Put otherwise, we cannot reasonably...
Efficiency in Underwriting is great, but innovation will be your saviour

If insanity is doing the same thing while expecting different outcomes, then a business strategy solely focused on growth through efficiency is quite literally insane. Put otherwise, we cannot reasonably…

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Are you ready to embrace The Future of Underwriting? We might be on the cusp of the greatest pace of change that underwriting has seen in decades. The accelerated digitisation...
Are you ready to embrace The Future of Underwriting?

Are you ready to embrace The Future of Underwriting? We might be on the cusp of the greatest pace of change that underwriting has seen in decades. The accelerated digitisation…

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At UnderwriteMe, we pride ourselves on the reliability of our services. It’s not just a matter of pride, it’s also a contractual obligation.
From UnderwriteMe’s laptop to yours: How underwriting automation software gets built

At UnderwriteMe, we pride ourselves on the reliability of our services. It’s not just a matter of pride, it’s also a contractual obligation.

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UnderwriteMe Partners With HCF Life To Expand Customer Protection

June 16, 2023 UnderwriteMe Partners With HCF Life To Expand Customer Protection Australia, 15 June 2023 – For the first time, HCF Life has collaborated with UnderwriteMe to leverage technology, data and analytics to launch ... Read More

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This Month, UnderwriteMe was delighted to attend the UK Company culture awards in Marble Arch, London. The evening turned out to be a successful one as UnderwriteMe won a UK COMPANY CULTURE AWARD (Silver) for Best Flexible Working Policy.
UnderwriteMe wins UK COMPANY CULTURE AWARD (Silver) for Best Flexible Working Policy

This Month, UnderwriteMe was delighted to attend the UK Company culture awards in Marble Arch, London. The evening turned out to be a successful one as UnderwriteMe won a UK COMPANY CULTURE AWARD (Silver) for Best Flexible Working Policy.

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ESG Volunteer Day: Thames 21 River Management
ESG Volunteer Day: Thames 21 River Management

May 26, 2023 ESG Volunteer Day: Thames 21 River Management Earlier this month, as part of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) work, on the 15th of May, a group of colleagues from across different ... Read More

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The need for life insurers to stay ahead of the curve through digitisation
The need for life insurers to stay ahead of the curve through digitisation

May 17, 2023 The need for life insurers to stay ahead of the curve through digitisation In case you missed it, we are now living in a hyper-digitalised society where people of all generations are ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe teams up with Computers4Charity to support youth charities
UnderwriteMe teams up with Computers4Charity to support youth charities

January 23, 2023 UnderwriteMe teams up with Computers4Charity to support youth charities As part of a continued transition to Hybrid working, UnderwriteMe recently raised funds from an office equipment sale (the funds were donated to ... Read More

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Market-First Underwriting Innovation Launched By UnderwriteMe and Zurich

December 15, 2022 Market-First Underwriting Innovation Launched By UnderwriteMe and Zurich Market-First Underwriting Innovation Launched By UnderwriteMe and Zurich   Australia, 12 December 2022 – UnderwriteMe, in collaboration with Zurich Australia Limited (Zurich), has launched ... Read More

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Shining a light on the Trussell Trust and how its working to stop UK Hunger
Shining a light on the Trussell Trust and how its working to stop UK Hunger

November 24, 2022 Shining a light on the Trussell Trust and how its working to stop UK Hunger As part of a continued transition to Hybrid working, UnderwriteMe recently raised funds from an office equipment ... Read More

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ESG Volunteer Day: Hammersmith City Gardens Association

July 4, 2022 ESG Volunteer Day: Hammersmith City Gardens Association ESG Volunteer Day: Hammersmith City Gardens Association  Earlier this year, as part of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) work, on the 23rd of March, ... Read More

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NTUC Income Enhances Customer and Advisor Experience with UnderwriteMe’s Automated Underwriting Technology

April 26, 2022 NTUC Income Enhances Customer and Advisor Experience with UnderwriteMe’s Automated Underwriting Technology NTUC Income Enhances Customer and Advisor Experience with UnderwriteMe’s Automated Underwriting Technology Singapore, 25th April 2022 – UnderwriteMe, in partnership ... Read More

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NEOS Awarded Celent Model Insurer 2022
NEOS Awarded Celent Model Insurer 2022

April 7, 2022 NEOS Awarded Celent Model Insurer 2022 UnderwriteMe congratulates NEOS for being awarded Celent Model Insurer for Digital and Emerging Technologies 2022!  This was made possible through the collaborative approach between the teams ... Read More

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How using AI and Text Mining will dramatically reduce the time it takes to buy Protection
How using AI and Text Mining will dramatically reduce the time it takes to buy Protection

February 21, 2022 How using AI and Text Mining will dramatically reduce the time it takes to buy Protection Text mining is a new concept which will speed up the process of buying protection. Customers ... Read More

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Claims automation - Podcast reflection
Claims automation – Podcast reflection

July 19, 2021 Claims automation – Podcast reflection Lindsay Stark and Mark Segreto spoke recently about Claims automation in Pacific Life Re (PLRe) Australia’s monthly podcast.  Here are their reflections: Like many sports fans or ... Read More

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How do you use technology throughout the insurance value chain?
How do you use technology throughout the insurance value chain?

June 28, 2021 How do you use technology throughout the insurance value chain?  The question was discussed live at InsureTech Connect Asia last week with Paul Hughes, Head of Asia Pacific, and senior experts from ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe gives back to the community
UnderwriteMe gives back to the community

May 11, 2021 UnderwriteMe gives back to the community Our UnderwriteMe Singapore team recently had the opportunity to give back to the local community and volunteer as smartphone trainers with the community focussed charity, TOUCH Community Services (TCS). TCS are bridging the ... Read More

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Text mining: The next frontier of underwriting technology

April 29, 2021 Text mining: The next frontier of underwriting technology 2020 was a year of learning for all of us.  COVID-19, Furlough, banana bread and how to wear face masks all adding to the ... Read More

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James Tait: Underwriting, Covid and Disclosures
James Tait: Underwriting, Covid and Disclosures

April 14, 2021 James Tait: Underwriting, Covid and Disclosures I read the other day that among the most common feelings of worry about starting a new job is whether you will build strong office relationships ... Read More

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Insurtech Leader UnderwriteMe Announces New Head of Asia-Pacific
Insurtech Leader UnderwriteMe Announces New Head of Asia-Pacific

December 3, 2020 Insurtech Leader UnderwriteMe Announces New Head of Asia-Pacific UnderwriteMe has announced that Paul Hughes has joined as head of Asia-Pacific. It is a new role created within the business to lead the ... Read More

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Singapore, 7th September 2020 – FWD Singapore (FWD) has recently widened the use of UnderwriteMe’s proprietary...
FWD Singapore extends UnderwriteMe’s technology to support latest financial advisory distribution channel

Singapore, 7th September 2020 – FWD Singapore (FWD) has recently widened the use of UnderwriteMe’s proprietary…

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UnderwriteMe Strengthens Board

July 30, 2020 UnderwriteMe Strengthens Board UnderwriteMe is delighted to confirm that Ian McLean has been promoted to Chief Product and Technology Officer and will join the board for UnderwriteMe and UnderwriteMe Technology Solutions. This ... Read More

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Aviva Ireland Adopts UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine

July 20, 2020 Aviva Ireland Adopts UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine UnderwriteMe and Aviva Life and Pensions Ireland (Aviva) have announced that the life insurer will use UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE) across all its Irish ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe partners able to react quickly to COVID-19 challenges
UnderwriteMe partners able to react quickly to COVID-19 challenges

June 9, 2020 UnderwriteMe partners able to react quickly to COVID-19 challenges Risks can evolve quickly. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a serious and dynamic risk management challenge. One needing real time insights and ... Read More

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Auxilium Partnership to collaborate with UnderwriteMe
Auxilium Partnership to collaborate with UnderwriteMe

April 16, 2020 Auxilium Partnership to collaborate with UnderwriteMe Auxilium Partnership, the Protection Club headed up by Mark Graves, is to use the capabilities of the Protection Platform from UnderwriteMe as part of their crusade ... Read More

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FWD Philippines adopts UnderwriteMe’s digital solution
FWD Philippines adopts UnderwriteMe’s digital solution

March 26, 2020 FWD Philippines adopts UnderwriteMe’s digital solution FWD Life Insurance Philippines (“FWD Philippines”) recently adopted a digital solution which aims to improve the life insurer’s agent and advisory experience. This solution is the ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe's Protection Platform experiences record month for January
UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform experiences record month for January

February 15, 2020 UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform experiences record month for January Search Search Categories Events Press News Australia Asia All Media enquiries For any media enquiries contact hello@underwriteme.co.uk Latest: New Fidelity Life E-App Launched, Powered ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe announces organisational changes
UnderwriteMe announces organisational changes

February 14, 2020 UnderwriteMe announces organisational changes UnderwriteMe was set up to transform how protection is sold and is now the largest supplier of Underwriting Rules Engines in the UK & Ireland and Australia and ... Read More

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HSBC launches UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine
HSBC launches UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine

January 28, 2020 HSBC launches UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine HSBC Life (UK) Ltd has launched UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE) to support its growth plans in the advised protection market. Working with HSBC Life and ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe's Protection Platform More Than Doubles Business Through Strong Broker Partnerships
UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform More Than Doubles Business Through Strong Broker Partnerships

January 15, 2020 UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform More Than Doubles Business Through Strong Broker Partnerships UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform has continued its growth in 2019, with a record number of fully underwritten comparison terms generated and also ... Read More

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FWD Takaful goes live with UnderwriteMe’s technology
FWD Takaful goes live with UnderwriteMe’s technology

October 18, 2019 FWD Takaful goes live with UnderwriteMe’s technology FWD Takaful Berhad (formerly known as HSBC Amanah Takaful (Malaysia) Berhad) (“FWD Takaful”) has recently launched a new and revolutionary digital platform that provides customers ... Read More

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One in 6 IFA Protection Sales go through UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform
One in 6 IFA Protection Sales go through UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform

August 14, 2019 One in 6 IFA Protection Sales go through UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform smashed through the 100,000 policy milestone in July, already exceeding the whole of the business sold in 2018.  ... Read More

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FWD Singapore partners with Pacific Life Re to implement UnderwriteMe technology
FWD Singapore partners with Pacific Life Re to implement UnderwriteMe technology

July 29, 2019 FWD Singapore partners with Pacific Life Re to implement UnderwriteMe technology FWD Singapore (“FWD”) has adopted a new solution that enhances the digital insurer’s real-time risk assessment on policy applications and delivers ... Read More

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MLC Life Insurance halves underwriting approval times with UnderwriteMe technology
MLC Life Insurance halves underwriting approval times with UnderwriteMe technology

July 15, 2019 MLC Life Insurance halves underwriting approval times with UnderwriteMe technology Life insurers in Australia are facing persistent scrutiny amidst a challenging and competitive environment. Despite this environment, MLC Life Insurance has successfully ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe launches with New Leaf
UnderwriteMe launches with New Leaf

June 10, 2019 UnderwriteMe launches with New Leaf New Leaf, the Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) network, has given its entire 110 member firms free access to UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform. Launching to the network during June ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re and UnderwriteMe power protection growth for Lloyds Banking Group
Pacific Life Re and UnderwriteMe power protection growth for Lloyds Banking Group

March 13, 2019 Pacific Life Re and UnderwriteMe power protection growth for Lloyds Banking Group Pacific Life Re and UnderwriteMe have partnered with Scottish Widows to smooth the protection insurance sales process for Lloyds Banking ... Read More

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New Ireland Assurance chooses UnderwriteMe
New Ireland Assurance chooses UnderwriteMe

February 4, 2019 New Ireland Assurance chooses UnderwriteMe Insurance technology specialist, UnderwriteMe, announced today that it will be partnering with New Ireland Assurance to transform the insurer’s application process. UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE) simplifies ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re partners with Prudential Singapore to launch new digital solution
Pacific Life Re partners with Prudential Singapore to launch new digital solution

January 15, 2019 Pacific Life Re partners with Prudential Singapore to launch new digital solution Pacific Life Re has partnered with Prudential Singapore to launch a new digital solution which offers their customers instant underwriting ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re launches new innovative platform in Australia
Pacific Life Re launches new innovative platform in Australia

December 18, 2018 Pacific Life Re launches new innovative platform in Australia Pacific Life Re’s Claims Rule Engine (CRE), powered by UnderwriteMe’s industry-leading technology, has been launched in the Australian market, to transform claims management ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re introduces its Claims Rules Engine, powered by UnderwriteMe
Pacific Life Re introduces its Claims Rules Engine, powered by UnderwriteMe

December 17, 2018 Pacific Life Re introduces its Claims Rules Engine, powered by UnderwriteMe Pacific Life Re first launched UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE) to the Australian market in 2017. Now, at the end of ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re introduces its Claims Rules Engine, powered by UnderwriteMe’s industry leading technology
Pacific Life Re introduces its Claims Rules Engine, powered by UnderwriteMe’s industry leading technology

December 13, 2018 Pacific Life Re introduces its Claims Rules Engine, powered by UnderwriteMe’s industry leading technology Pacific Life Re first launched UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE) to the Australian market in 2017. Now, at ... Read More

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Vaping to impact underwriting process

December 10, 2018 Vaping to impact underwriting process Vaping, genetic testing and wearable tech are the lifestyle changes expected to have the biggest impact on the underwriting of future protection insurance, according to a recent ... Read More

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What lifestyle changes will impact underwriting most?

December 10, 2018 What lifestyle changes will impact underwriting most? A survey taken at the recent UnderwriteMe Underwriters Forum, which brought together representatives from 13 insurance and reinsurance companies, found that vaping, genetic testing and ... Read More

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A case of the ‘vapers’ for underwriters

December 10, 2018 A case of the ‘vapers’ for underwriters Vaping, genetic testing and wearable tech are the lifestyle changes that will have the biggest impact on underwriting protection insurance in the future, according to ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe launches in New Zealand with Cigna Life Insurance, powered by Pacific Life Re
UnderwriteMe launches in New Zealand with Cigna Life Insurance, powered by Pacific Life Re

December 3, 2018 UnderwriteMe launches in New Zealand with Cigna Life Insurance, powered by Pacific Life Re UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE), powered by Pacific Life Re, has launched to the New Zealand market. Cigna ... Read More

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Becoming an e-Protection adviser
Becoming an e-Protection adviser

November 15, 2018 Becoming an e-Protection adviser The 2014 Fidelity Advisor Insights study (updated in 2016 ) suggested that advisers who embraced technology were significantly more successful than their more traditional competitors.  On average, these ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe Protection Platform rolled out to L&C advisers
UnderwriteMe Protection Platform rolled out to L&C advisers

November 15, 2018 UnderwriteMe Protection Platform rolled out to L&C advisers Following a trial of UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform, London and Country (L&C) has this month trained all its 450 mortgage advisers to use the system. ... Read More

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New products are no good without new business
New products are no good without new business

November 2, 2018 New products are no good without new business Protection has really started to change over the last few years. While the upper echelons of most major insurers remains largely pale and male, ... Read More

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New text mining system in development
New text mining system in development

October 10, 2018 New text mining system in development Pacific Life Re and UnderwriteMe are pleased to confirm their collaboration with the National Centre for Text Mining (NaCTeM) at the University of Manchester in the ... Read More

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Zurich switches to UnderwriteMe, powered by Pacific Life Re
Zurich switches to UnderwriteMe, powered by Pacific Life Re

October 4, 2018 Zurich switches to UnderwriteMe, powered by Pacific Life Re Zurich Financial Services Australia has chosen to adopt UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine (URE), powered by Pacific Life Re Australia. The move comes as ... Read More

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New survey highlights 60% of advisers are ready for October IDD deadline
New survey highlights 60% of advisers are ready for October IDD deadline

October 1, 2018 New survey highlights 60% of advisers are ready for October IDD deadline UnderwriteMe has released the results of a survey among 101 advisers and mortgage brokers who sell protection insurance, which highlights ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe appoints Julie Evans as Chief Operating Officer
UnderwriteMe appoints Julie Evans as Chief Operating Officer

May 10, 2018 UnderwriteMe appoints Julie Evans as Chief Operating Officer UnderwriteMe, the largest supplier of automated underwriting systems in the UK and Ireland, has appointed Julie Evans to the post of Chief Operating Officer ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re appoints Senior Underwriter to support growing UnderwriteMe demand
Pacific Life Re appoints Senior Underwriter to support growing UnderwriteMe demand

April 26, 2018 Pacific Life Re appoints Senior Underwriter to support growing UnderwriteMe demand Pacific Life Re is pleased to announce the appointment of Lindsay Stark to the role of Senior Underwriting Developer.  Lindsay will ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re and Thrive Re Consulting Announce Claims Automation Partnership

April 23, 2018 Pacific Life Re and Thrive Re Consulting Announce Claims Automation Partnership Search Search Categories Events Press News Australia Asia All Media enquiries For any media enquiries contact hello@underwriteme.co.uk Latest: New Fidelity Life ... Read More

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Pacific Life Re forms partnership with Singapore Life to launch UnderwriteMe in Asia
Pacific Life Re forms partnership with Singapore Life to launch UnderwriteMe in Asia

October 17, 2017 Pacific Life Re forms partnership with Singapore Life to launch UnderwriteMe in Asia Pacific Life Re forms a partnership with Singapore Life to launch UnderwriteMe in Asia Singapore (9th October 2017) – ... Read More

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Underwriting innovation across Ireland, Asia and Australia
Underwriting innovation across Ireland, Asia and Australia

July 18, 2017 Underwriting innovation across Ireland, Asia and Australia Digital insurance specialists, UnderwriteMe, have seen their Underwriting Rules Engine chosen by insurers in two new territories, along with a second partnership in Ireland. The ... Read More

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Aegon joins UnderwriteMe
Aegon joins UnderwriteMe

April 10, 2017 Aegon joins UnderwriteMe Aegon have confirmed that they will be partnering with UnderwriteMe to digitise their Protection offering in 2017. The deal will see Aegon, working with IT service provider ATOS, upgrade ... Read More

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UnderwriteMe boosts Scottish Provident sales
UnderwriteMe boosts Scottish Provident sales

November 25, 2016 UnderwriteMe boosts Scottish Provident sales Search Search Categories Events Press News Australia Asia All Media enquiries For any media enquiries contact hello@underwriteme.co.uk Latest: New Fidelity Life E-App Launched, Powered by UnderwriteMeJuly 16, ... Read More

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London & Country partners UnderwriteMe
London & Country partners UnderwriteMe

November 22, 2016 London & Country partners UnderwriteMe London and Country Mortgages has today announced that it will be integrating the UnderwriteMe comparison service into its sales teams. UnderwriteMe lets intermediaries get underwritten "buy now" ... Read More

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