FinTech News

Allianz has entered into a multi-year partnership with cyber insurance provider Coalition for US and UK cyber insurance programmes.

Europ Assistance Group has partnered with Akur8 to strengthen its pricing process for its travel insurance and car assistance programs.

SFM Mutual Insurance Company has selected Ivans Distribution Platform to provide more agents access to their workers’ compensation product offerings.

ReSource Pro, which providers business process solutions for the insurance industry, has acquired Boston-based towerIQ, a property and casualty (P&C) insurance focused technology platform.

Amwins, a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, has partnered with FusionMGA to provide retail brokers with access to cyber security solutions.

The roll-out of Tesla’s data insurance product is well underway in the US, promising its safe-driving customers up to 60% off their premiums, and freedom from being judged by conventional underwriting factors such as age and gender. But what will the impact on the rest of the market be? And will the venture last?

Spot, a startup offering on-demand injury insurance in the US, has raised $33m in funding comprising $25m in equity and $8m in debt.

OKO, a Mali-based InsurTech which aims to promote economic resilience to farmers in emerging markets, has raised $500,000 in a seed extension round.

Qatar-based insurance organisation QIC Global has partnered with hyperexponential, a SaaS pricing platform for insurers. Within the first 100 days of using the technology, QIC Global has experienced a four-times reduction in time to adjust models.

Thai Life Insurance is reportedly targeting a capital raise of $1bn through an initial public offering (IPO) in Thailand.