<p>As insurers look ahead to 2026, one question looms large: <strong>how do you stay trusted, relevant, and competitive in a world shaped by platforms, AI, and rising customer expectations?</strong></p><p>In this standout end-of-year episode of <em>Building Tomorrow’s Insurer</em>, Kanopi Founder &amp; CEO Nigel Fellowes-Freeman is joined by <strong>Emma Fawcett</strong>, CEO of Compare Club - Australia’s largest independent comparison platform.</p><p>Emma brings a rare perspective shaped by leadership roles at MYOB, News Corp, and now the centre of insurance distribution. Together, they explore what insurers can learn from platforms that sit closest to customer decision-making.</p><p>This conversation dives into:</p><ul><li><p>Why <em>value</em> matters more than price in modern insurance</p></li><li><p>How comparison platforms are reshaping trust, advice, and distribution</p></li><li><p>The role of data and AI in delivering personalisation without crossing the “creepy” line</p></li><li><p>Where insurers are missing opportunities across claims, complaints, and lifecycle moments</p></li><li><p>How partnerships, ecosystems, and comparators can fuel smarter product design</p></li><li><p>What agentic AI really means for insurers, and where human expertise still matters most</p></li></ul><p>If you’re thinking about <strong>customer experience, platform partnerships, AI adoption, or the future of insurance distribution</strong>, this is a must-listen conversation to close out the year. </p>