JUNE 15, 2017 10:00 PM EDT SINGAPORE — (Marketwired) Audrey Liu Manager, Brand and Communications Etiqa Insurance Pte. Ltd. Insurance arm of Maybank Group, Etiqa Insurance, has launched an affordable usage-based car insurance ePROTECT sMiles in Singapore, providing 50% premium savings…
Usage-based Insurance basically utilise telematics data provided by policyholders vide some embedded gadgets in the vehicle or home surroundings to help insurers redefine how premiums are being imposed. The manner the vehicle is being driven or how homes are being monitored or even how policyholder handle their daily affairs where Health Insurance is concerned are important for insurers to better understand the risk as it progresses through time. The starting point of acceptance may still be discounting of premium but safety of love ones and health of policyholders are slowly catching on…. Check the INFOGRAPHIC by Tower Watson in one of their US consumer survey on the use of usage-based insurances….
Great to explore the main benefits insurers could derive from the connected home, if they play their cards right. With analysts forecasting the connected home market will be worth billions in 2018, insurers unsurprisingly want a piece of the action. But with home telematics developing on very different lines to its vehicle counterpart, some wonder where insurance fits in….
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