Description: This literature review provides insights on emerging technologies that interact with the actuarial profession within the space of microinsurance for the purpose of establishing a frame of reference for actuaries to use in their work. Furthermore, it intends to spark readers’ interest in, and create a vision for, how microinsurance and its associated technologies may impact the actuarial industry in the future.

Description: InsurTech is commonly described as the providing insurance protection and services through new technology innovations, often with a goal of producing savings and efficiency from the traditional insurance industry model. InsurTech is a seen as a growing place where the actuarial profession provides expertise and services.