Target Global leads $42m round for Zego

June 18, 2019

European venture capital firm Target Global has led a $42m Series B funding round for London-based InsurTech Zego. This latest round brings the company's total raised...

PolicyStreet receives approval from Bank Negara Malaysia to offer financial advice

June 10, 2019

Malaysian InsurTech startup PolicyStreet has reportedly acquired financial advisor approval from the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). With this certificate, the company will be able to...

Prudential Financial acquires Assurance in deal worth $2.35bn

June 9, 2019

Prudential Financial has agreed to health and financial wellness solution Assurance in a deal worth $2.35bn.

Insurers need to move away from just a contract and provide a real service

May 29, 2019

Building an on-demand insurance solution which provides a service rather than a ‘contract’ is how the space will evolve, according to a panel at the Global InsurTech Summit 2019.

Vertafore acquires VUE to improve distribution management

May 20, 2019

Digital insurance software provider Vertafore has acquired VUE Software to establish a more powerful insurance distribution management platform.

Urban Jungle closes seed on £2.5m following angel support

May 8, 2019

Insurance startup Urban Jungle has closed its seed funding round on £2.5m following support from high profile angel investors.

Partnerships are just expensive experiments if both sides are not certain the deal is...

May 2, 2019

Partnering with InsurTechs can be an expensive experiment, so it’s integral to ensure it’s the right fit for both the company and insurance firm,...

Admiral teams up with Oakley Capital to back two Spanish InsurTechs

May 1, 2019

British insurance major Admiral has partnered with European buyout house Oakley Capital to buy two digital insurance brokers Rastreator and Acierto. The firm is set to...

CLARA analytics launches AI-based risk management tool

April 24, 2019

Californian InsurTech CLARA analytics has unveiled a new AI-based toolkit to assist risk managers in evaluating insurance claims. CLARA’s Risk Management Toolkit can be used to...