Episode 65: Ask and Ye Shall Not Receive

Episode 65: Ask and Ye Shall Not Receive

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 65: Ask and Ye Shall Not Receive Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary Way back in 2008, Starbucks was in trouble. The recession was hitting hard, prompting a lot of people to decide they didn’t any longer wish to spend...
Episode 64: The trouble with pegs and holes

Episode 64: The trouble with pegs and holes

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 64: The trouble with pegs and holes Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary Last week the London Market Group launched consultation on the structure and fields necessary to extend its Core Data Record project to claims. I...
Episode 63: Share the wealth

Episode 63: Share the wealth

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 63: Share the wealth Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary Insurance is hard (harder, arguably, than any other sector) because we don’t know the price of the product before we sell it. That causes price cyclicality. When...
Episode 62: Backwards solutions

Episode 62: Backwards solutions

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 62: Backwards solutions Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary I was only nine when the storm known in insurance circles as 87-J put the lights out in millions of homes across France and England, and knocked down six of...
Episode 61: Millennium perdition

Episode 61: Millennium perdition

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 61: Millennium perdition Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary People of my generation will remember Windows ME, the ‘Millennium Edition’ of the ubiquitous operating system, without fondness. It was an absolute disaster....