InsurTech

Corvus Insurance to offer higher limits to those with existing cyber protections

Corvus Insurance, which helps brokers and policyholders better predict and prevent complex risks, has updated its cyber underwriting to improve policies for those with security measures in place.

FRISS extends partnership with Munich Re to support worldwide anti-fraud efforts

FRISS, an AI-powered fraud and risk solution provider for the P&C insurance space, has extended its partnership with Munich Re.

Next Insurance reaches $1bn valuation following latest funding round

Next Insurance, a digital insurance platform for small businesses, has collected $250m in its Series C round from Munich Re.

Why incumbents and InsurTech startups may collaborate more in the future

The world of insurance is changing. Now, new research from Capgemini and Efma reveals why InsurTech and incumbents may want to work together more in the future.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia accused of breaking Australia’s anti-hawking laws

Australia’s biggest bank could be forced to fork out AUS$1.8m for making 87 unsolicited calls to sell life insurance.

The FCA tells insurers to stop penalizing loyal customers

Home and motor insurers in the UK have been told by the markets regulator to stop making loyal customers pay high premiums.

Unqork bags $80m in Series B funding round led by Alphabet’s CapitalG

The scaleup Unqork has announced the closure of a $80m Series B funding round to finance expansion into new markets.

Here’s why more risk managers are seeking out cyber insurance solutions

Cybersecurity is a growing concern for risk managers. But what they want cyber insurance to cover is changing.

Meet the 14 InsurTech startups picked for Plug and Play’s European winter programme

Plug and Play has unveiled the 14 startups picked for its European winter accelerator programme InsurTech Europe.

InsurTech company Sapiens signs partnership with fraud-detection business FRISS

Sapiens International Corporation, a provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, is growing its ecosystem by partnering with FRISS, the automated fraud and risk solutions company.

News Stories

Baldwin Group’s Azimuth Re targets top contractors

The Baldwin Group, a NASDAQ-listed independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm, has launched Azimuth Re, Ltd., a new member-owned group captive developed in partnership...
KatRisk

KatRisk acquires RED to boost catastrophe modeling

KatRisk, a provider of catastrophic risk modelling software for the insurance and financial services industries, has acquired RED, a specialist catastrophe model provider covering...

How reinsurers can demonstrate AML effectiveness

The reinsurance markets in the Cayman Islands and Bermuda represent one of the offshore financial world’s genuine success stories. Capital flows into these jurisdictions on the back of regulatory credibility, and as the markets have grown, so too has regulatory scrutiny.
PremFina lands £100m funding boost from Waterfall

PremFina lands £100m funding boost from Waterfall

PremFina, the UK's fastest-growing insurance premium finance provider, has expanded its junior capital facility with Waterfall Asset Management to £100m, upsizing and extending the...
Cytora and VulnCheck partner to sharpen cyber underwriting

Cytora and VulnCheck partner to sharpen cyber underwriting

Commercial insurers are set to gain a sharper view of cyber risk at the point of underwriting, following a new partnership between Cytora, the...
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