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dacadoo powers bEHR’s mission to improve African American healthcare access

dacadoo, a Swiss-based InsurTech focused on health scoring and lifestyle navigation, has teamed up with bEHR Health Systems, which focuses on increasing health literacy among African Americans.
Novidea

Novidea bolsters senior staff to drive direction of insurance management platform

Novidea has announced a new senior vice president of product in a bid to drive the strategic direction of its market-leading insurance management platform.
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How drone barcode scanners can redefine warehouse management

The challenges surrounding periodic full inventory counts, whether conducted annually, semi-annually, or quarterly, present a significant obstacle for warehouses and distribution centres. These exercises often disrupt operations, prompting many companies to seek alternative methods like cyclical counting. However, this approach can prove labour-intensive and financially burdensome, preventing its widespread adoption within businesses. Scanbot SDK delves into the future of the space.

5Star Life adds to Board of Directors amid plans to improve market presence

5Star Life Insurance Company (5Star Life) has added to its Board of Directors in a bid to grow its market presence.
Igloo

Igloo, Asia’s pioneering InsurTech, raises $36m to revolutionise regional insurance

Igloo, the first full-stack InsurTech firm from Singapore, announced today its successful closure of a $36m Pre-Series C funding round.
The bottlenecks of enterprise BI app modernisation and how you can avoid them

The bottlenecks of enterprise BI app modernisation and how you can avoid them

Enterprise BI application modernisation is an incredible challenge with good quality data and insights at stake. Making an effective start in this area of development can translate into real project value. In this blog post, Anatoly Bankovsky, Delivery Manager at Symfa, a software development company, shares how his team managed to do exactly this during his recent project for a US-based carrier employing 6,000 people.
Why CDR matters for London market brokers

Why CDR matters for London market brokers

The London Market is on the precipice of a digital transformation, and one significant initiative propelling this change is the Core Data Record (CDR). This strategic move aims to standardise and streamline the collection of critical transaction data, marking a pivotal leap in market efficiency. InsurTech Novidea explains why CDR matters for London market brokers. 
Swiss Re sets lofty $3.6bn net income target for 2024

Swiss Re sets lofty $3.6bn net income target for 2024

Swiss Re Group has unveiled ambitious financial targets, as it aims to improve its net income by $3.6bn in 2024.
Patra continues global insurance expansion by entering Canadian market

Patra continues global insurance expansion by entering Canadian market

Patra, a pioneering force in technology-driven insurance outsourcing services, continues its global expansion by entering the Canadian market.
Building tomorrow’s insurance industry with Hyperexponential

Building tomorrow’s insurance industry with Hyperexponential

Digital transformation and innovation are becoming keystones in the insurance sector's evolution. Caroline Bedford, Chief Executive at EDII, delves into the pivotal role of fostering innovation and future-focused skills in the insurance industry in the latest episode of Hyperexponential's podcast.

News Stories

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.

How Symfa helped a Fortune 500 insurer modernise its cloud infrastructure – part one

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.
ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.

ZestyAI and Standard Casualty join forces to innovate property insurance for mobile homes

ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.
HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets.

HDI Global expands ESG insurance offering with international environmental liability coverage

HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets. The expansion follows the...
Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.

Qualys partners with Mulberri to transform cyber insurance underwriting

Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.
Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

Duck Creek Technologies expands with new centre of excellence in Poland

Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

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