InsureTech

Deals: Root Insurance Partners With Tractable

Root Insurance, a leading US insurtech, will use artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline and accelerate its claims operations using Tractable’s suite of AI solutions. Root will launch the partnership with the AI Subro solution from […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Thimble Steps Up on Conference/Event Cover

With the return of in-person events following the cancellation of thousands during the height of the pandemic, Thimble, the insurtech startup that provides business insurance by the job, month or year, today announced the launch of […]

Opinion

Failure To Keep Social Channel Comms Records, Could Be Costly

This Opinion piece is by Dima Gutzeit, Founder and CEO of LeapXpert, and it looks at the importance of keeping a record of all company communications, in case regulators need to see them. Last month’s […]

Insurance claims

HSE Report 2020/21: 32% Increase In Fatal Workplace Accidents

The HSE has published its annual report for 2020/21, looking at workplace illness, injury and fatal accidents. Most self diagnosed sickness and stress related absences were in the public sector. The top employment sectors for […]

News

WTW Says 2021 Was a Positive Year For M&A Activity

Global dealmakers achieved their first positive M&A performance for a full year in 2021 since 2016, according to latest research on completed deals from Willis Towers Watson’s Quarterly Deal Performance Monitor (QDPM). Based on share-price […]

InsureTech

Duck Creek Forges Deal With Experian

Duck Creek Technologies (Nasdaq: DCT) announced today that it has entered into a partnership with global information services company Experian which will help general insurance providers in the U.K. market to enhance the quality of […]