digital distribution

Digital distribution is transforming how insurance products reach UK customers, with direct‑to‑consumer platforms, aggregator sites, broker portals, and API‑driven partnerships all playing critical roles in personal and commercial lines. Insurance professionals focus on optimising digital journeys, integrating quote‑and‑bind capabilities with back‑office systems, and using analytics to improve conversion and retention, while managing conduct risk, ensuring clear disclosures, and preserving the advisory value that brokers and intermediaries bring.

Read the latest digital distribution news stories below!

MNK Group lands first EU carrier with capital injection into ETU
ETU's freedom-of-services passports cover nine EU and EEA markets, from Germany to Malta
MNK Group lands first EU carrier with capital injection into ETU
ChatGPT is becoming a front door for insurance - without brokers
As insurers and aggregators build ChatGPT plugins, brokers risk being bypassed before the customer conversation starts
ChatGPT is becoming a front door for insurance - without brokers
CFC appoints former Hiscox exec as chief information officer
The specialty MGA continues to reshape its top team, pairing a new chair with a CIO hire aimed at accelerating AI adoption
CFC appoints former Hiscox exec as chief information officer
WTW expands crypto insurance capabilities as digital asset risks attract growing industry focus
The broker has acquired digital asset protection platform Redefind as insurers and brokers seek new possibilities in the evolving crypto and digital assets market
WTW expands crypto insurance capabilities as digital asset risks attract growing industry focus
Claims is the moment of truth, so why does the industry still get it wrong?
Carpenters Group’s Donna Richards and Simon Smith on closing the gap between insurance and human claims handling
Claims is the moment of truth, so why does the industry still get it wrong?
IFB signs short-term motor insurance provider
Dayinsure's entry highlights growing attention on fraud risks in app-based motor policies
IFB signs short-term motor insurance provider
Aviva launches on ChatGPT app
Home insurance quoting is coming to OpenAI – a move that may raise eyebrows among brokers
Aviva launches on ChatGPT app
Chubb CEO signals significant workforce reductions as AI strategy accelerates
CEO Evan Greenberg outlines headcount cuts alongside strong performance and digital transformation push
Chubb CEO signals significant workforce reductions as AI strategy accelerates
Insure4Sport posts record month amid UK fitness boom
The post-pandemic fitness boom has created sustained demand for tailored liability and equipment insurance
Insure4Sport posts record month amid UK fitness boom
Free newsletter

Our daily newsletter is FREE and keeps you up - to - date with the world of Insurance. Please complete the form below and click on subscribe for daily newsletters from IB UK.