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Car InsurTech Marshmallow set to be latest British unicorn after reported new cash injection

Marshmallow Financial Services is soon to raise its latest fundraising round, bringing its valuation to $1.2bn, joining the ranks of other recent UK unicorns Starling Bank, Gousto and Zego.

HSBC Insurance enters agreement to buy AXA Singapore for $575m

HSBC Insurance is set to acquire the Singaporean arm of global insurer AXA in a deal worth $575m.

Vesttoo reels in $6m Series A to grow its insurance-linked programme

Israel-based alternative reinsurance and investment platform Vesttoo has raised $6mn in a Series A funding round led by Hanaco Ventures.

Breeze banks $10m to boost its disability and critical illness insurance offering

InsurTech Breeze closed a $10m Series A funding round led by Link Ventures with participation from Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, M25, Fiat Ventures and Invest Nebraska.

Hippo to expand underwriting ability with two new InsurTech partnerships

US InsurTech Hippo has doubled its underwriting capacity after it entered an issuer carrier relationship with Ally Financial subsidiary and a partnership with Motors Insurance Corporation.

Gift City, India InsurTech link to boost FinTech in insurance sector

Indian international financial services centre Gift City and the India InsurTech Association (IIA) have partnered to strengthen FinTech use in the InsurTech market.

Brookfield reinsurance arm enters $5.1bn agreement to buy American National

Brookfield Asset Management’s reinsurance branch has agreed to acquire multi-product insurance company American National Group for $5.1bn in cash.

Novidea eyes expanded InsurTech footprint by joining ACORD program

Cloud-based InsurTech Novidea has revealed it has joined the ACORD Solutions Group (ASG) Licensed Integrator Partner program to expand its global presence in the market.

Chubb to acquire Cigna’s life and non-life insurance firms in select APAC markets

P&C insurer Chubb has entered a deal to buy the life and non-life insurance companies of Cigma in seven Asia Pacific markets for a total of $5.75bn.

How InsurTech firms and CyberTech startups are leading the FinTech sector among the 34...

While BharatPe’s massive Series E round may have secured the most headlines last week, CyberTech ventures bagged the most capital injections.

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1Cover consolidates payments stack with Adyen platform

Adyen, a global PayTech platform, has expanded its partnership with Australian travel insurer 1Cover to modernise the company’s payments infrastructure across Australia and New...
ING, a global banking group, has become a managing general agent (MGA) as part of a new insurance strategy powered by InsurTech platform Qover.

ING becomes managing general agent with Qover technology

ING, a global banking group, has become a managing general agent (MGA) as part of a new insurance strategy powered by InsurTech platform Qover. Under...

RIIG Technology closes $6m Series A funding round

RIIG Technology, the AI automation company operating under the HOOTL™ (Humans Out of the Loop™) brand, has closed a Series A financing round exceeding $6m.
Detroit-based insurer CoverTree set out to solve a problem that has long slowed insurance distribution: the time and complexity involved in appointing producers. In most insurance organisations, onboarding agents, managing licensing compliance, and activating appointments still rely heavily on manual workflows and fragmented systems. The result is delays, unnecessary state fees, and a distribution network that often fails to reflect actual production activity.

How Producerflow provides a faster producer onboarding model for insurers

Detroit-based insurer CoverTree set out to solve a problem that has long slowed insurance distribution: the time and complexity involved in appointing producers. In...
Labaid InsureTech Company Limited, a Bangladesh-based InsurTech firm, has launched a digital insurance platform aimed at expanding access to insurance services across the country.

Labaid InsureTech rolls out digital insurance platform in Dhaka

Labaid InsureTech Company Limited, a Bangladesh-based InsurTech firm, has launched a digital insurance platform aimed at expanding access to insurance services across the country. The...
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