Tag: coronavirus
COVID-19 has highlighted insurers’ need to update the tools they use...
The coronavirus has transformed businesses in a very short time, but could also provide insurers with an opportunity to rethink their old ways of estimating risks.
Nimbla and Wiserfunding sign partnership to protect UK SMEs from insolvency
With over 500,000 UK SMEs facing significant financial distress because of COVID-19, the partnership between invoice insurance provider Nimbla and credit risk assessment platform Wiserfunding could provide some peace of mind.
Eos Venture Partners closes new fund to capitalise on opportunities arising...
InsurTech-focused investment firm Eos Venture Partners has closed its latest vehicle to seek opportunities in the digitalisation of insurance caused by the coronavirus.
INSTANDA boss welcomes FCA measures to protect insurance policy holders but...
INSTANDA's CEO has welcomed the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) measures to protect insurance customers, but argued that the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the need for the industry to evolve.
Catch up on the 35 big FinTech funding rounds from the...
Amidst the coronavirus crisis, many FinTech companies have still been able to raise big rounds. Here are 35 of the successful investment stories that...
The coronavirus represents a “return to chaos” that could benefit FinTech...
COVID-19 has plunged financial markets into chaos, but the pandemic also represents both challenges and opportunities for FinTech companies as they adjust to a whole new reality.
The FCA is looking to find legal clarity about business insurance...
COVID-19 has caused major business disruption around the world, but it’s unclear how much insurance policies cover in the case of a pandemic.
The FCA offers guidance about what to expect from business interruption...
Businesses around the UK have been hurt due to the coronavirus, but finding out if their insurance covers the interruption isn’t always easy. Now, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out to make the situation clearer.
InsurTech Getsafe is thriving thanks to COVID-19 and has just launched...
German startup Getsafe has made its first step towards launching a life insurance offering and reveals how the coronavirus has helped the InsurTech boost the number of policies sold.
Bestow launches foundation offering crisis support on the back of $50m...
As the coronavirus crisis worsens, InsurTech Bestow is launching the Bestow Foundation, a non-profit organisation created to assist those most in need of financial support during a crisis or disaster.