News

Yulife Wins Financial Services Award for Product Innovation

 YuLife, the the first digital life insurance platform on a mission to inspire life, was today announced as the winner of the 2020 Award for Product Service and Innovation in Insurance at the Financial Services Forum Awards. […]

InsureTech

US News: FVS Selects Top Six Start-Ups, Including Agentero Insurtech

The Financial Venture Studio (FVS) today announced the six companies that comprise its next cohort of the nation’s premier program dedicated to seed-stage fintech startups. Following an application and rigorous vetting process, these companies have received an […]

HR & Employment

Howden Survey Finds Many Employees Cash-Strapped by Corona Lockdown

A recent survey undertaken by Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing (Howden) suggests that many employers have yet to establish a formal support structure to help workers who have persistent money worries. The research – which was […]

InsureTech

Rainbird Teams Up With RCA on AI FinTech Apps Project

Rainbird, the AI-powered intelligent automation platform, and global consultancy EY, have collaborated with the Royal College of Art (RCA) to offer industry knowledge and expertise to students enrolled on the RCA Service Design Programme course. The aim […]

News

DBRS Morningstar Report on Life Insurance Sector & Corona Impact

DBRS Morningstar has published a commentary, “Assessing the Impact on Life Insurers’ Financial Strength Ratings as the Coronavirus Crisis Unfolds,” which discusses some of the challenges in assessing life insurers’ ratings during the Coronavirus Disease […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Dinghy Highlights How Corona Hits Self Employed Much Harder

The world has been plunged into sudden uncertainty as a result of coronavirus, and despite the measures announced yesterday by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, it appears that millions of freelancers, sole traders and many self employed […]