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Zurich BOXX Clever, See What We Did There?

 Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) today announced a global collaboration with Toronto-based Insurtech, BOXX Insurance (BOXX), which provides fully-integrated cybersecurity and insurance solutions for small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMEs), consumers and families. Technology has brought significant benefits to […]

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Deals: Equisoft Group Buys Altus

Altus has become part of the Equisoft group, a global digital solutions provider to the financial industry. Equisoft has headquarters in Montreal Canada plus further offices in the US, South America, South Africa, India and Australia. […]

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Intact Completes on RSA Acquisition

Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) (“Intact” or the “Company”) announced today that, together with Tryg A/S (CPH: TRYG) (“Tryg”), it has completed the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of RSA Insurance Group plc. (“RSA”), having received all […]

Legal

Deals: DWF Buys Barnescraig & Associates

DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has acquired Barnescraig & Associates, the leading insurance claims management and adjusting business based in Vancouver, Canada, to further expand its Connected Services offering. Barnescraig […]

Global insurance trends

Canada: Parachute Digital Launches Broker/Reseller Platform

Parachute Digital Solutions Inc., a Munich Re company, announces the launch of Parachute 2.0, a turnkey product and carrier agnostic online insurance platform for carriers, brokers, employers, associations, and retailers to offer life and supplemental […]

InsureTech

News In Brief: Latest Insurtech Funding Rounds

Latest funding in the insurtech sector; Waterdrop Inc Reuters is reporting that Chinese online insurance technology platform Waterdrop Inc has raised $230 million in a new funding round led by reinsurer Swiss Re (SRENH.S) and […]

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Aon Catastrophe Report Notes Losses in Canada, USA, China & Elsewhere

Aon plc has issued the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during June 2020. Verdict? It’s been a turbulent June, […]