News

Deals: AnaCap Invests in Further Underwriting International

AnaCap Financial Partners (“AnaCap”), a leading specialist mid-market private equity investor in technology enabled financial services, announces that it has signed an agreement to invest in Further Underwriting International (“Further”), a leading digitally enabled specialist […]

InsureTech

Duck Creek OnDemand Hits The Azure Marketplace

Duck Creek Technologies (NASDAQ: DCT), a leading, global technology solutions provider to the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, announces the availability of Duck Creek OnDemand, its cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. […]

Insurance Brokers

Opportunities: Electric Bicycle Policies Up 200%, Says Quotezone

With World Bicycle Day and Bike Week UK this week promoting cycling’s benefits, a leading bicycle insurance comparison firm says it is time to think again about cyclists’ safety. The warning comes as Quotezone.co.uk says demand […]

Legal

SecurityHQ Report Looks at Cyber Threats to Legal Sector

Some research by SecurityHQ has revealed the extent of cyber attacks in the legal sector. Out of 40 practices investigated, ‘75% reported having been the victims of a cyber-attack’ and for ‘23 of those that […]

News

Deals: Proparco Invests in Mauritius Insurer

MUA Ltd, a regional insurer with operations in Mauritius, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and the Seychelles, is pleased to announce the proposed equity investment of USD 10M by Proparco, a leading Development Finance Institution (DFI), […]

Insurance claims

CyberCube Report Looks at Bad Actors & Motivation

Cyber criminals display a variety of motivations and maintain complex relationships which should be considered when underwriting and broking cyber risk, a new report from leading cyber risks analytics firm CyberCube says. According to the […]

Global insurance trends

Ahoy There US Boaters, There’s a New Policy on The Dock

Ahoy!®, the new digital insurance MGA for recreational boating, has launched its unique technology-driven insurance product for the boating industry. Built by boaters for boaters, Ahoy! combines its proactive, risk-reducing technology, with its founders’ deep […]

Global insurance trends

US News: InShare Launches Occupational Cover

Managing General Agent (MGA) InShare recently announced the launch of an occupational accident insurance offering for independent workers across a number of segments, including trucking, rideshare and gig delivery. Co-developed with Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.™ […]