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InsurTech company Bestow closes its second funding this year

Bestow, a full-stack digital life insurance platform, has closed its Series C round, just months after it closed its Series B.

Banks beat insurance companies when it comes to apps

Banks are better at building apps than insurers, according to new research from digital transformation company Mobiquity.

Zego bags licence to protect it from the Brexit fallout

Mobility insurance provider Zego claims to have become the first UK InsurTech to secure a European broking licence, ensuring its European expansion plans post Brexit in the process.

South African insurer Gen Re launches insurance for mental health

South African global reinsurer Gen Re is launching a new behavioural economics-based insurance policy for mental health.

Can London become a leader in cyber insurance?

Given the rise of hack attacks during the pandemic, it's hardly surprising that the need for cyber insurance is skyrocketing. Now, London may make a move to become a leader in the industry.

InsurTech unicorn Next Insurance acquires Juniper Labs to improve customer experiences

InsurTech unicorn Next Insurance has acquired alternative open data and underwriting technology developer Juniper Labs.

Lendeavor rebrands to Provide after the close of its latest funding round

Lendeavor, which offers finance options for healthcare practices, has rebranded to Provide and closed a $34m Series A and B round to support its growth.

Should a firm choose cyber insurance or cyber risk management?

Cyber risk management and cyber insurance are not interchangeable, a firm needs to have both to ensure they are fully protected in the digital ecosystem, according to a new podcast from KYND.

InsurTech100 companies Akur8 and Wakam team up to drive innovation in insurance

InsurTech100 companies Akur8 and Wakam have formed a partnership to drive innovation within the insurance space.

Indico secures $22m in its Series B round as it looks to bolster its...

Intelligent process automation company Indico has secured $22m in its Series B as it looks to broaden its footprint in industry.

News Stories

Why “UK-hosted” cloud doesn’t mean what you think

Cloud computing has become a core function in modern finance and while many depend on it to store their sensitive data, they do not...
Quandri has announced new integrations with Vertafore AMS360 and HawkSoft, expanding access to its AI-powered renewal intelligence platform across two of the most widely used agency management systems in North America.

Quandri brings AI renewal automation to more North American agencies

Quandri has announced new integrations with Vertafore AMS360 and HawkSoft, expanding access to its AI-powered renewal intelligence platform across two of the most widely...
Atrium has deployed Sofix’s BrokerBrief solution to bring AI-powered claim analysis and summaries directly into its claims workflow across all classes of business.

Atrium deploys Sofix AI tool to streamline claims analysis

Atrium has deployed Sofix’s BrokerBrief solution to bring AI-powered claim analysis and summaries directly into its claims workflow across all classes of business. The deployment...
AI underwriting platform Sixfold has partnered with Munich Re to integrate its technology into Realytix Zero, the reinsurer’s cloud-based automated underwriting platform.

Munich Re integrates Sixfold AI to streamline underwriting workflows

AI underwriting platform Sixfold has partnered with Munich Re to integrate its technology into Realytix Zero, the reinsurer’s cloud-based automated underwriting platform. The integration enables...
Commercial insurance broker Pelican Insured has deployed the nCino SmartBroker × Acturis platform as part of its strategy to scale operations and strengthen client acquisition, compliance and underwriting processes.

Pelican Insured transforms broker workflows with nCino SmartBroker

Commercial insurance broker Pelican Insured has deployed the nCino SmartBroker × Acturis platform as part of its strategy to scale operations and strengthen client...
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