Articles & Insights

Analysis and commentary on insurance regulation, AI, Open Insurance, SupTech, and EU digital finance — from the InsurTech4Good weekly newsletter.

14 April 2025

InsurTech4Good.com Weekly Newsletter – #15, 2025

Digital Fairness Act | Start-up policy support | Japan’s AI strategy | AI Index & insurance | EIOPA’s better regulation agenda | EU AI Continent Plan | AXA Foresight 2025

14 April 2025

How policymakers can better support (InsurTech) start-ups?

Start-ups are powerful engines of breakthrough innovation and technologies that can drive economic dynamism and growth. However, their success depends on access to appropriate funding, supportive policy frameworks, and robust innovation ecosystems. The OECD recently outlined four evidence-based strategies that policymakers can implement to help start-ups thrive: 1. Maintain a diverse funding environment 2. Promote co-operation while reducing dependencies 3. Promote entrepreneurship stemming

11 April 2025

Digital Fairness Act and insurance

The European Commission’s 2024 fitness check (evaluation) on digital fairness identified gaps in consumer protection online. The next step is the development of a Digital Fairness Act. Building on the existing EU digital rulebook, this initiative aims to address problematic practices such as: * Unfair commercial practices related to dark patterns * Misleading marketing by influencers * Addictive design of digital products * Unfair personalisation practices It also seeks to ensure a level

7 April 2025

InsurTech4Good.com Weekly Newsletter – #14, 2025

How to transform Estonia into a FinTech powerhouse? | Open Insurance in Thailand | FiDA views | Consumer Trust & Gen AI | B2B data sharing | AI for Risk-Based Supervision

31 March 2025

InsurTech4Good Weekly Newsletter – #13, 2025

Open Finance & FiDA | Gen AI & Insurance | Longevity Economy & Insurance | Crypto Assets & Insurance |

24 March 2025

InsurTech4Good Weekly Newsletter – #12, 2025

AI Act & insurance | DLT & insurance | How risk will preserve the future of finance | Savings and Investments Union | Consumer financial data and non-horizontal mergers

24 March 2025

Savings and Investments Union: Focus on Insurance and Pensions

The European Commission has adopted its strategy for the Savings and Investments Union (SIU). The SIU aims to create better financial opportunities for EU citizens while enhancing the financial system’s ability to connect savings with productive investments. This will provide savers with more choices to grow their household wealth and enable businesses across Europe to expand. At the EU level, measures will be required to support competition and ultimately offer retail investors a broader selec

17 March 2025

InsurTech4Good Weekly Newsletter – #11, 2025

FiDA update | European Parliament work on AI in finance | World Consumer Rights Day and insurance | InsurTech 2050 Interview of the Week |

12 March 2025

InsurTech 2050 | Rauno Sigur, DriveX Technologies

The goal of the InsurTech 2050 Interview Series is to create a platform where InsurTech founders, CEOs, and top insurance regulators and policymakers share their journeys and insights. This series aims to: * Inspire and support fellow founders and regulators/policymakers. * Foster closer collaboration and understanding between these two groups. * Provide thoughtful, in-depth discussions on the future of insurance and its biggest challenges. Today I´m speaking with Rauno Sigur from DriveX T

10 March 2025

InsurTech4Good Weekly Newsletter – #10, 2025

This episode covers recommended reading for International Women’s Day, AI in Web3 SupTech and RegTech, Fintech Growth, AI in Financial Services, Trust in AI for Finance, the European Health Data Space, and the 2024 Microinsurance Landscape.

3 March 2025

InsurTech4Good Weekly Newsletter – #9, 2025

This episode covers DeFi self-regulation, South Africa’s DeFi landscape, global FinTech association best practices, Graph LLMs in insurance, AI Act vs. GDPR on algorithmic bias, the UK-Australia InsurTech Pathway, and the EU’s Data Innovation Toolkit.

25 February 2025

InsurTech4Good Weekly Newsletter – #8, 2025

This episode covers Evidence-Based Insights on the Impact of Financial Inclusion, the Threat Landscape in Finance and Insurance, the European Financial Data Space, Open Finance, AI Literacy, and Insurance and the Longevity Economy.