Have you bought a new laptop at the electronics store and kept the receipt in the drawer? Perhaps the receipt will be needed for possible warranty or insurance claims. It’s very common that the printed receipt gradually fades away in the drawer and is therefore neither useful for the warranty Read more…
Leading Slovakian financial institution Tatra Banka has partnered with bsurance on a PoC to create and test a new embedded insurance product: transaction-based short-term travel insurance. In our new reality, due to covid-19, insurance carriers are going the extra mile to cater to customers’ needs, understanding that planning ahead is Read more…
Unique Gearbooker and bsurance partnership break down cross-border insurance barriers to offer a seamless media equipment rental experience. We are honored to announce our collaboration with Gerabooker, Europe’s first Peer-to-Peer (P2P) equipment hire platform for the creative industry. We have come together to offer customers a seamless, embedded insurance solution! Read more…
Partnership between bsurance and refurbed enables consumers to instantly get tailored embedded insurance for refurbished product purchases We are excited to share our latest project, together with our longtime partner reforbed! We are honored that refurbed keeps choosing bsurance as it’s partner in growing across Europe, allowing for sustainable refurbished Read more…
Did you know that every 25 minutes, one bike is stolen in Austria? The disappointing theft statistics show that last year 20 805 cases of bicycle theft were reported in Austria, meaning that, on average, 57 bikes have been stolen per day. The outcoming of many theft cases could be Read more…
The following article about “Customer Expectations in the Digital Age” (with a focus on the Austrian market) was published in the 3rd issue 2019 of the association magazine “Makler intern”. Click here for the official website. The article was written by Hermann Fried, Managing Director of bsurance. The original article Read more…
Die IDD setzt Maßstäbe für alle Versicherungsvermittler IDD sets high standards for the sale of insurance products, regardless of whether they are distributed online or offline. Even simple insurance products, such as travel cancellation insurances, extended warranties for electrical appliances or mobile phone insurances, are affected. Travel agents or electronic Read more…
Providing the documents for online insurance distribution The cross-border online insurance distribution of non-life insurance products within the EU has long been a common sales channel. However, different national laws always created an obstacle to the cross-border insurance distribution. The IDD largely harmonizes the legal requirements for online insurance distribution Read more…
How the end customer benefits from IDD and what matters In our last blog article about the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) we have described how you can make the provision of information IDD-compliant. The IDD increases transparency since insurance intermediaries are now obliged to provide the customers with the mandatory information Read more…
How to realize the IDD-compliant provision of information in the online sales process As a basic principle all mandatory information, in our case the IDD-compliant provision of information shall be provided to the client on paper, on the website or on a durable data carrier (paperless). Hence the information shall be provided: in a Read more…