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Euro FinTech builder finleap gets €41.5m investment from financial services major Ping An

European FinTech builder finleap has raised €41.5m through an investment round led by Chinese financial services firm Ping An's Global Voyager Fund.

Marsh launches BlueStream, a new digital broker solution

Insurance broker Marsh has launched Bluestream, its new cloud-based digital broking solution.

Californian InsurTech Hippo raises $70m in Series C round

Hippo Insurance has raised $70m Series C investment round led by Felicis Ventures and homebuilder Lennar Corporation. Founded in 2017, Hippo allows customers to get a...

InsurTech Anorak picks up £5m in Series A round, Kamet reinvests

Anorak Technologies has reportedly raised £5m in Series A round led by AXA backed Kamet Ventures. This latest round takes the InsurTech's total amount of investment...

InsurTech app Honcho embarks on final testing phase

UK-based InsurTech Honcho has set its sights on an early 2019 launch as it unveils its VIP early access programme. The company has completed the...

yulife raises £3m ahead of its UK product launch

yulife, an online lifestyle insurance company, has raised £3m in funding ahead of the launch of its platform in the UK.

Next Insurance raises $83m in Series B led by Redpoint

SME insurance platform Next Insurance has raised $83m in its Series B round led by Redpoint Ventures.

Ping An launches new service in Hong Kong

China-based insurance giant Ping An has launched a blockchain-based international trade finance platform in Hong Kong.
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Ladder closes $30m Series B led by RRE Ventures

Insurance platform Ladder has closed a $30m Series B funding round led by RRE Ventures.

Auto insurance comparison platform Compare.com bags $35m in funding

Online car insurance comparison platform Compare.com has bagged $35m in its latest round of funding. The company raised this new equity line to bolster its...

News Stories

Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early customer interest. Yet maintaining engagement over time remains a persistent challenge.

Why life insurers struggle to sustain wellness programme engagement

Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early...
INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a new ‘underwriter-first’ capability designed to help commercial and non-admitted insurers underwrite tens of thousands of complex assets within a single policy in real time.

INSTANDA introduces MAX to scale commercial underwriting with AI

INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a new ‘underwriter-first’ capability designed to help commercial and non-admitted insurers underwrite tens of thousands of complex assets within...
Acrisure has acquired technology-driven managing general agent Vave from Canopius Group, strengthening its position in the US insurance market and expanding its data-led underwriting capabilities.

Acrisure strengthens E&S underwriting with Vave acquisition

Acrisure has acquired technology-driven managing general agent Vave from Canopius Group, strengthening its position in the US insurance market and expanding its data-led underwriting...
Talanx AG has raised €1bn through a dual bond issuance aimed at strengthening its capital structure and supporting long term financial flexibility.

Talanx lands €1bn through dual bond issuance

Talanx AG has raised €1bn through a dual bond issuance aimed at strengthening its capital structure and supporting long term financial flexibility. The financing consists...
UK insurer Covéa is overhauling how it manages fraud and risk across the insurance lifecycle, selecting Shift Technology as a long-term strategic partner to support a new end-to-end approach spanning underwriting, claims and mid-term policy adjustments.

Covéa adopts Shift AI to unify underwriting and claims risk

UK insurer Covéa is overhauling how it manages fraud and risk across the insurance lifecycle, selecting Shift Technology as a long-term strategic partner to...
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