Technology

Seed Funding Deal Announced by Climate Tech Specialist

It’s a potentially controversial name for a company in these woke times, but raicoon, a climate-tech company and specialist in autonomous solar operations, has just announced a €4 Million seed funding round to tap into […]

Global insurance trends

Canada: The Floow Teams Up With Definity & Munich Re

Connected insurance technology provider The Floow, an Otonomo Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: OTMO) company, has announced it has partnered with leading property and casualty insurer Definity (TSX: DFY) and Munich Re, a leading global provider of reinsurance solutions, to […]

InsureTech

Capitola Closes on $15.6m Series A Funding Round

Capitola, the digital marketplace for commercial insurance that connects brokers and carriers and uses AI-based risk appetite matching to streamline the placement process, today announced it has raised $15.6 million in its Series A funding […]

News

Will More Insurers Take a Step Back From The NZIA Bandwagon?

Two giants of the insurance world have both decided to leave the Net Zero Insurance Alliance, in a bold move which has angered all types of climate activists, although mainstream politicians have made no comment […]

Opinion

The Digital Underwriter: What’s Next For Insurers?

Some thoughts on the power of the digital underwriter, by Paul Hackett, Business Development Manager at Munich Re Automation Solutions As the life insurance sector races to catch up with the wider industry on the […]

Insurance Brokers

HSB Forms New Commercial Division

HSB (UK and Ireland) has announced the formation of its new Commercial Division, creating closer alignment between its business development, underwriting and claims teams. The division, headed by Terry Dyson, who has been appointed Commercial […]

Opinion

Insights: AI Can Help Insurers Embrace Risk

This article takes a look at how AI continues to offer admin and customer service enhancements for insurance brands. But it’s also about understanding risk, in all its complexity. Insurers should embrace the future. It’s […]

Global insurance trends

Real Vida & Munich Re Partner Up on Digital Life Cover

Real Vida Seguros and Munich Re have implemented a practical and innovative digital underwriting solution to serve the Portuguese life insurance market. The solution is based on technology developed by Munich Re Automation Solutions, the […]