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MoneyHero is set to leverage bolttech’s cutting-edge insurance exchange technology to power its newly launched car insurance platform and enhance the consumer experience across Greater Southeast Asia.

MoneyHero and bolttech team up to revolutionise car insurance across Southeast Asia

MoneyHero is set to leverage bolttech’s cutting-edge insurance exchange technology to power its newly launched car insurance platform and enhance the consumer experience across Greater...
Admiral Group, a leading UK-based insurance provider, has announced that Cristina Nestares will step down as CEO of its UK Insurance business.

Admiral Group appoints new UK insurance CEO

Admiral Group, a leading UK-based insurance provider, has announced that Cristina Nestares will step down as CEO of its UK Insurance business.
Intersys, the leading UK-based provider of cyber risk management solutions, has announced it will be opening a dedicated office in London’s Leadenhall Market, to meet the growing cyber security demands of the UK insurance industry.

Intersys launches dedicated cyber risk office in London to boost insurer protection

Intersys, the leading UK-based provider of cyber risk management solutions, has announced it will be opening a dedicated office in London’s Leadenhall Market, to meet the growing cyber security demands of the UK insurance industry.
Berlin Direkt Versicherung, a leading German digital insurance provider, has partnered with Blink Parametric to launch a new travel insurance product bundle that will provide immediate assistance.

Berlin Direkt Versicherung and Blink Parametric launch innovative travel insurance bundle

Berlin Direkt Versicherung, a leading German digital insurance provider, has partnered with Blink Parametric to launch a new travel insurance product bundle that will provide immediate assistance.
Specialist research firm FinTech Global has released its seventh annual InsurTech100 list, outlining some of the industry’s leading incumbents.   

FinTech Global’s InsurTech100 celebrates the industry’s leading innovators

Specialist research firm FinTech Global has released its seventh annual InsurTech100 list, outlining some of the industry’s leading incumbents.   
Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a subsidiary of TIH, has partnered with Stone Point Credit to launch Fractal Re, a newly formed collateralised reinsurer.

Starwind partners with Stone Point Credit to launch $270m reinsurer Fractal Re

Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a subsidiary of TIH, has partnered with Stone Point Credit to launch Fractal Re, a newly formed collateralised reinsurer.
US-based InsurTech managing general agent, Ledgebrook, has secured $17m in a Series B funding round.

US InsurTech Ledgebrook secures $17m Series B to accelerate growth

US-based InsurTech managing general agent, Ledgebrook, has secured $17m in a Series B funding round.
Rising delinquencies across all consumer lending lines have become a significant concern, as highlighted by the Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) from TransUnion. This uptick in defaults, alongside intensifying competition, shrinking profit margins, and increasing financial pressures, is pushing lenders to reassess their pricing and credit risk strategies. 

How Earnix is transforming consumer lending

Rising delinquencies across all consumer lending lines have become a significant concern, as highlighted by the Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) from TransUnion. This uptick in defaults, alongside intensifying competition, shrinking profit margins, and increasing financial pressures, is pushing lenders to reassess their pricing and credit risk strategies. 
In today’s dynamic retail environment, acquiring new customers is more challenging and essential than ever. Simply increasing spending isn’t enough—success depends on balancing customer growth with effective cost management. Zurich-based technlogy firm dacadoo delves into seven strategies that can help retailers achieve this balance while keeping Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) in check.

7 effective strategies for retail customer acquisition

In today’s dynamic retail environment, acquiring new customers is more challenging and essential than ever. Simply increasing spending isn’t enough—success depends on balancing customer growth with effective cost management. Zurich-based technlogy firm dacadoo delves into seven strategies that can help retailers achieve this balance while keeping Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) in check.
Lockton, the world's largest privately-owned insurance brokerage, has announced the launch of Lockton Pulse, a groundbreaking digital insurance offering designed for SMEs and individuals across Australia.

Lockton launches digital insurance platform for SMEs in Australia

Lockton, the world's largest privately-owned insurance brokerage, has announced the launch of Lockton Pulse, a groundbreaking digital insurance offering designed for SMEs and individuals across Australia.

News Stories

Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

Duck Creek Technologies expands with new centre of excellence in Poland

Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.
Reinsurance Group of America, a global leader in life and health reinsurance, has announced that its subsidiary, Ruby Re, has raised a total of $480m following a successful second capital round.

Life reinsurer Ruby Re secures $480m in funding

Reinsurance Group of America, a global leader in life and health reinsurance, has announced that its subsidiary, Ruby Re, has raised a total of $480m following a successful second capital round.
MAPTYCS, a provider of advanced analytics solutions for the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Daniel Grimwood-Bird as chief revenue officer.

MAPTYCS appoints Daniel Grimwood-Bird as chief revenue officer to lead European expansion

MAPTYCS, a provider of advanced analytics solutions for the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Daniel Grimwood-Bird as chief revenue officer.
Incorporating essential services into insurance apps is crucial for boosting customer engagement and enhancing the overall user experience. Hosting a recent webinar, Manal Hoyer, Chief Operating Officer at dacadoo, sat down with Marleydy Arias Sarmiento, Digital Experience and Marketing Transformation Manager at Seguros Bolivar, to discuss how insurers can integrate comprehensive services into insurance apps to create seamless, value-added experiences.

How to integrate comprehensive services into insurance apps

Incorporating essential services into insurance apps is crucial for boosting customer engagement and enhancing the overall user experience. Hosting a recent webinar, Manal Hoyer, Chief Operating Officer at dacadoo, sat down with Marleydy Arias Sarmiento, Digital Experience and Marketing Transformation Manager at Seguros Bolivar, to discuss how insurers can integrate comprehensive services into insurance apps to create seamless, value-added experiences.
Insurity has partnered with ICEYE to integrate real-time catastrophe insights into its platform, enhancing P&C insurers’ ability to respond faster and more effectively to disasters.

Insurity partners with ICEYE to deliver real-time catastrophe insights to P&C insurance customers

Insurity has partnered with ICEYE to integrate real-time catastrophe insights into its platform, enhancing P&C insurers’ ability to respond faster and more effectively to disasters.

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