Xpension Raises 25m Euros in Series C Funding Round
Investment within the insurtech and fintech sectors continues, despite the Corona outbreak. One area where transformation is overdue is the Life and Pensions sector, where a [...]
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Is There an App That Disables Smartphones When Driving? Yep
There are quite a few apps on the market that automatically disable a smartphone when driving above a certain speed. Bit like the classic Father Ted episode, but without the [...]
Coronavirus and Insurtech: Quo Vadis?
Christian Wiens, CEO and Founder of GetSafelooks at the future landscape for insurtechs after the Corona epidemic; The coronavirus crisis is halting large parts of economic [...]
Opinion: Using Barcodes to Process Medical Insurance in Healthcare
It’s still common for front office staff of medical facilities to manually enter data of new patients or to update a patient’s records. The use of barcodes can help [...]
Connected Cars: Little Theo is a Green, Lean, Telematics Machine
In one of the first examples of the application of green energy in insurance, a solar-powered telematics device that sticks discreetly to the windscreen of the car and speaks [...]
FCA Sets Out Post-Corona Business Plan for the Financial Sector
The FCA has launched its delayed Business Plan, which sets out the main areas of focus for 2020/21. The regulator has stated that it recognises it may be weeks or months [...]
Overhauling Your Insurance Business? Signavio Have a Suite of IT Tools
Signavio, a leading provider of business transformation solutions, today announced the release of the Signavio Business Transformation Suite for insurance industries, created [...]
Broker Update; Greens Acquires RT Williams & NIB Insurance
Green Insurance Group [Greens], the south eastern hub business for Global Risk Partners [GRP], has acquired 100% of the share capital of R T Williams Insurance Brokers Ltd [...]