MONACO: Insurance companies are increasingly turning to "big data" from satellites, social media and even cigarette sales at gas stations to help identify risks and build up customer profiles.
Insurers and reinsurers hope that real time analysis of data about personal behaviour will enable them to project damage claims and fine-tune prices to fit the risk being covered, and also help them spot fraud.
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