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Berlin Direkt Versicherung, a leading German digital insurance provider, has partnered with Blink Parametric to launch a new travel insurance product bundle that will provide immediate assistance.

Berlin Direkt Versicherung and Blink Parametric launch innovative travel insurance bundle

Berlin Direkt Versicherung, a leading German digital insurance provider, has partnered with Blink Parametric to launch a new travel insurance product bundle that will provide immediate assistance.
Specialist research firm FinTech Global has released its seventh annual InsurTech100 list, outlining some of the industry’s leading incumbents.   

FinTech Global’s InsurTech100 celebrates the industry’s leading innovators

Specialist research firm FinTech Global has released its seventh annual InsurTech100 list, outlining some of the industry’s leading incumbents.   
Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a subsidiary of TIH, has partnered with Stone Point Credit to launch Fractal Re, a newly formed collateralised reinsurer.

Starwind partners with Stone Point Credit to launch $270m reinsurer Fractal Re

Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a subsidiary of TIH, has partnered with Stone Point Credit to launch Fractal Re, a newly formed collateralised reinsurer.
US-based InsurTech managing general agent, Ledgebrook, has secured $17m in a Series B funding round.

US InsurTech Ledgebrook secures $17m Series B to accelerate growth

US-based InsurTech managing general agent, Ledgebrook, has secured $17m in a Series B funding round.
Rising delinquencies across all consumer lending lines have become a significant concern, as highlighted by the Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) from TransUnion. This uptick in defaults, alongside intensifying competition, shrinking profit margins, and increasing financial pressures, is pushing lenders to reassess their pricing and credit risk strategies. 

How Earnix is transforming consumer lending

Rising delinquencies across all consumer lending lines have become a significant concern, as highlighted by the Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) from TransUnion. This uptick in defaults, alongside intensifying competition, shrinking profit margins, and increasing financial pressures, is pushing lenders to reassess their pricing and credit risk strategies. 
California leads US InsurTech market in H1 2024 as deals drop 60% YoY

California retained top spot as US InsurTech deals and investments plummeted in H1

California retained top spot as US InsurTech deals and investments plummeted in H1 Key US InsurTech investment stats in H1 2024: US InsurTech deal activity...
In today’s dynamic retail environment, acquiring new customers is more challenging and essential than ever. Simply increasing spending isn’t enough—success depends on balancing customer growth with effective cost management. Zurich-based technlogy firm dacadoo delves into seven strategies that can help retailers achieve this balance while keeping Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) in check.

7 effective strategies for retail customer acquisition

In today’s dynamic retail environment, acquiring new customers is more challenging and essential than ever. Simply increasing spending isn’t enough—success depends on balancing customer growth with effective cost management. Zurich-based technlogy firm dacadoo delves into seven strategies that can help retailers achieve this balance while keeping Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) in check.
Lockton, the world's largest privately-owned insurance brokerage, has announced the launch of Lockton Pulse, a groundbreaking digital insurance offering designed for SMEs and individuals across Australia.

Lockton launches digital insurance platform for SMEs in Australia

Lockton, the world's largest privately-owned insurance brokerage, has announced the launch of Lockton Pulse, a groundbreaking digital insurance offering designed for SMEs and individuals across Australia.
Adaptive Insurance has unveiled an innovative parametric insurance platform which aims to revolutionise how businesses manage and mitigate the risks associated with power outages.

Adaptive Insurance launches AI-driven GridProtect platform to tackle climate-related risks

Adaptive Insurance has unveiled an innovative parametric insurance platform which aims to revolutionise how businesses manage and mitigate the risks associated with power outages. The...
S-RM, has announced the appointment of Kelly McManus as the new global business development lead, insurance and legal, as part of its expanding cyber security offering.

S-RM appoints Kelly McManus as global business development lead for insurance and legal sectors

S-RM, has announced the appointment of Kelly McManus as the new global business development lead, insurance and legal, as part of its expanding cyber security offering.

News Stories

Why TIN validation matters for insurers

Why TIN validation matters for insurers

Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) underpin tax documentation and reporting for insurers, particularly where firms are collecting taxpayer information during onboarding, supporting cross-border policies or...
Why insurers can build pricing models faster than they can use them

Why insurers can build pricing models faster than they can use them

AI is making insurance pricing models faster to build, but the time between validating a model and applying its output to customers can still...
certua Life's Surely teams up with Heka on cover

Certua Life’s Surely teams up with Heka on cover

Surely, the life insurance brand from Certua Life, has partnered with Heka, the personalised, health-led employee benefits platform, to bring flexible, personalised life cover...
LifeSearch and Snoop team up on money app protection

LifeSearch and Snoop team up on money app protection

LifeSearch, one of the UK's leading protection advice specialists, has teamed up with Snoop, the free money management app that helps people track spending,...
Insureon taps LIO to tackle small-business specialty insurance gaps

Insureon taps LIO to tackle small-business specialty insurance gaps

Insureon, a digital agency for small business insurance and part of HUB International, has partnered with LIO Insurance to expand digital access to specialty...
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