Global insurance trends

reThought Raises $10.5m in Series B Round

reThought Insurance, the technology-centric underwriting agency focused on US commercial flood risks, has raised $10.5 million in a Series B funding round. The capital expansion, which closely follows a successful $15.5 million round last summer, […]

Opinion

Pivoting Back: Insurance Agents Remain Invaluable

This piece is by Afficiency Chief Revenue Officer Jim Reboin Jim Reboin, Chief Revenue Officer of Afficiency, an insurtech transforming the end-to-end life insurance buying process by leveraging technology and building cutting-edge digital products. It […]

Technology

CoverForYou Updates Its TravelMate App

Multi-award-winning travel insurer, CoverForYou (coverforyou.com) has launched a new and improved version of its TravelMate app, making it THE app that comes to the rescue when the unexpected goes wrong on holiday – a UK-first […]

Insurance claims

Claims Volumes Continue To Fall Says ACSO

Some comments from ACSO on the latest claims data trends in the UK; The latest quarterly data from the government’s Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU), obtained following a Freedom of Information request by the Association of […]

InsureTech

Percayso Inform Teams Up With Total Systems

Insurance data intelligence provider, Percayso Inform, today announces that it has added insurance technology provider, Total Systems, to its growing team of partners. As well as being a state of the art insurance administration platform, the […]

News

Marsh McLennan Posts Financials

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. John Doyle, President and CEO, […]

Insurance Brokers

Guernsey Picks Up Finance Award

Guernsey has won Citywealth’s Gold Award for International Finance Centre of the Year. The award was presented at the International Finance Centre Award’s ceremony in London on 24 January 2023. Guernsey Finance’s Chief Executive, Rupert […]

Technology

Parametrix Commentary On Recent Microsoft Outage

Some feedback from Parametrix on the Microsoft outage earlier this week; Parametrix, the leading provider of cloud downtime insurance, monitored an outage of Microsoft Azure, the world’s second-ranked cloud service provider. One of the ‘Big […]