InsureTech

Qantev Raises 10m Euros in Series A Round

Qantev, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) insurtech for health insurers, raises 10 million euros in its Series A funding round. The fund will be used to fuel the company’s continued global market expansion and grow its […]

InsureTech

Funding: Urban Jungle Secures £16.5m

Insurance technology start-up Urban Jungle has raised £16.5m ($23m) in their latest Series A funding round. The round is being led by Intact Ventures, a North American-based venture capital investor with a strong track record […]

Global insurance trends

A- Rating From AM Best For Omaha National

Omaha National Group, Inc. (“Omaha National”), a leading tech-enabled provider of workers’ compensation insurance and payroll services, recently announced that AM Best has assigned the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer […]

Opinion

Insurance Degrees Are Win-Win For Employers & Students Alike

In days of old, many insurance careers started with a two week induction, quick tour of the office canteen, door code, printed lanyard and away you go. But times change, and in today’s digital workplace […]

Insurance Regulation

Barclays Fined Over Premier FX Collapse

Barclays cops a fine over Premier FX collapse; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank Plc (Barclays) £783,800 for oversight failings in its relationship with collapsed payments firm Premier FX. Barclays was Premier […]

Global insurance trends

Ascend Raises $30m in Series A Round

Ascend, the first modern insurance payments platform, today announced that they have raised a $30M Series A in equity funding, bringing the total funding raised to $39M along with a $250M lending commitment to finance […]