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IRESS opens software design to users through IRESS Labs

24 August 2018

Financial technology business IRESS today announced a new initiative, IRESS Labs, that means more users of its software will be able to input directly into the design and development process and use future functionality in advance of general release.

Five ways that blockchain will change the face of insurance

16 August 2018

Distributed ledger (or 'blockchain') technology, has risen to prominence in recent years as the underlying architecture supporting crypto-currencies like bitcoin. However, beyond the bitcoin craze, technologists and business leaders quickly saw the opportunity for the blockchain to provide greater trust for a variety of other transactions, engagements and commitments.

AgriTask and leading Latin American insurance company Mapfre launch the world's first digital claims management system for the agricultural sector

14 August 2018

International precision agriculture provider AgriTask has introduced the world’s first digital claims management system for insurance companies operating in the agricultural sector. After a comprehensive assessment of the requirements of several insurance companies, AgriTask teamed up with Mapfre, one of the largest Latin American insurance companies and the biggest in the agricultural sector. The first application was developed jointly with Mapfre’s subsidiary in Paraguay to manage inspections and claim reports directly with the use of AgriTask’s platform.

Leading organisations are embracing technology to increase their effectiveness

10 July 2018

The business risk landscape continues to evolve and has challenged the compliance and ethics efforts of organisations worldwide. PwC’s 2018 State of Compliance Study shows how leading compliance and ethics organisations are prioritising cultural impact and embracing technology to increase their effectiveness.

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