Digitalisierung, regulatorische Anforderungen, demografischer Wandel, Telematik, technische Unterstützungssysteme. - Digitization, regulatory requirements, demographic change, telematic technologies, technical support systems

In the context of digital transformation, new analysis and visualization methods and tools offer insurance companies the opportunity to support existing and enable new business processes and acquire new clients. In particular, competitive advantages can be generated through fast and intuitive...

Global financial regulators are currently reflecting on the nature of the insurance business. Specifically, they are trying to classify insurance into "traditional" and "non-traditional" activities, and to distinguish them from "non-insurance" activities. Subsequently, they will seek to apply...

Despite the importance of insurance in enabling individual and collective social, economic, and financial activities, discussions about the macro-economic role and risks of insurance markets are surprisingly limited. The core motivation for publishing this book is to bring together academics,...

This paper aims at providing a conceptual distinction between banking and insurance with regard to systemic regulation. It discusses key differences and similarities as to how both sectors interact with the financial system. Insurers interact as financial intermediaries and through financial...