Tag: coronavirus
Do these 34 FinTech funding rounds suggest Covid-19 influences investment trends?
Fraud-fighting RegTechs and digital payment providers were among the 34 rounds raised by the FinTech industry last week, areas that are becoming more important during the pandemic.
How has Covid-19 transformed the need for better pricing in the...
The coronavirus pandemic has forced insurers to review their pricing models, but adopting new tech solutions to do that could have many benefits.
FCA lays out proposals to protect insurance clients during Covid-19
The coronavirus pandemic has left many people's personal finances in tatters and now the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed ways to protect at least some insurance clients from suffering further.
Ping An leads the way for insurers’ response for coronavirus –...
Ping An has led the way in terms of insurers’ Covid-19 response due to its digital capabilities, according to a report from GlobalData.
Preparing for the global comeback in travel – Air Doctor
Travel insurance has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. There’s no need for buying a policy when you can’t leave your house, but as the lockdown measures begin to ease, holidays will be top of people’s priorities, giving travel insurance a much needed resurgence. Air Doctor has issued a white paper exploring the opportunity ahead.
How will the coronavirus impact funding into InsurTech during and post...
When major FinTech companies like Monzo suffer a down round, it can causes a cloud of fear over the market, but there will still be a need for digital financial and insurance solutions post-pandemic.
New study warns insurers against failing to learn from Covid-19 and...
For months now, industry insiders have argued that the coronavirus will act as a catalyst for insurers to adopt new technologies. Now they've been backed by a new study.
InsurTech to continue to grow despite the coronavirus predicts Aon’s COO
The COO of the British insurer Aon is feeling bullish about the continuous growth of the InsurTech sector despite the coronavirus' impact on the...
What does Lemonade’s upcoming IPO mean for the rest of the...
Last week it was revealed that InsurTech scaleup Lemonade is planning to go public, but the question is what it will mean for its...
27 FinTech funding rounds from the last week that could show...
From InsurTech startups to cybersecurity ventures, the past week has seen several FinTech firms find funding to help them grow despite the global pandemic.