
Insurance is increasingly being offered when buying cars, cell phones or concert tickets. Embedded insurance is particularly popular when buying electrical devices such as smartphones.
In an extensive article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung (paywall), KPMG Law expert Ulrich Keunecke is quoted on the subject:
“Embedded insurance is particularly suitable for retail, e-commerce, mobility providers, tour operators and manufacturers of smart devices”
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