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 | November 23, 2019 | |  | | Allianz partnering with Microsoft to drive digital transformation | Allianz will move parts of the global insurance platform Allianz Business System (ABS), which provides business processes for contract management and claims processing, to Microsoft's Azure cloud.
The partnership will also see Allianz develop new Insurance-as-a-Service (IaaS) offerings. Syncier, the IaaS startup founded by Allianz, will offer a new open-source solution built on Microsoft Azure, dubbed ABS Enterprise Edition.
The insurance industry has, by and large, struggled to digitally transform — a state of affairs that can open a large addressable market for Syncier's new offering.
Business Insider Intelligence's Mekebeb Tesfaye has the full story. | | |  | BRIEFING HIGHLIGHTS | |  | | Lyft pulls e-scooters from 6 cities | | Lyft will end e-scooter operations in six US markets and lay off around 20 staff members in its bike and scooter department. This shift comes after the company posted a $464M net loss in Q3 2019. | | Read More → | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | RESEARCH IN FOCUS | | | The Digital Banking Ecosystem The banking industry is in the grips of an identity crisis. Leaders of the world's largest banks have begun describing themselves as technology companies with banking licenses. This report explores the incumbent banking landscape as a whole, and the third parties banks are calling on to help their transition to digital. | | | | | Latin America Fintech Snapshot: Brazil Latin America is experiencing a fintech boom — and Brazil, the region's economic powerhouse that's home to the world's fifth-largest population, is leading this revolution. This report examines the five factors that have created a fertile environment for innovation in Brazil, as well as the country's notable fintech segments, six fintechs to watch within those segments, and opportunities and challenges to fintech growth in the region. | | | | | Big Tech in Transportation Business Insider Intelligence examines the moves that Alphabet, Apple, and Amazon are making to gain a larger foothold in the transportation industry. We outline potential next steps each may take based on those moves. Finally, we highlight the different strategies legacy auto firms will use to better compete as big tech companies raise their profiles in transportation. | | | |  | BECOME A MEMBER | | | You can gain access to everything Business Insider Intelligence produces - ALL of our extensive research reports, newsletters, and data - when you claim your Business Insider Intelligence PREMIUM pass. With this level of membership, you will gain immediate access to… | | ALL Existing Reports Our research reports have taken thousands of hours to research, analyze and compile. With over 250+ reports in our archive there is something for everyone with immediate profit-driving idea potential. Packed with data, insight and analysis the research helps you understand your chosen subject area in fresh new ways. Actionable New Reports You'll receive around 6 new reports each month on topics that matter to you, delivered electronically the instant they're finalized for as long as you're a subscriber. Carefully Curated Newsletters With access to all 6 of our newsletters, you'll know about all the important developments that are impacting your company, your bottom line, and even your career. Our insightful news briefs give you the context around critical developments. Timely Updates & An Online Research Center At least once a week, the Business Insider Intelligence team will send you thought-provoking "extra" content in the form of charts, graphs, and graphics, along with our analysis of what it means. | | | | | | | | | | |
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