InsureTech

Funding: Tractable Secures $65m Deal With Softbank

Yep, as funding rounds go this is a big one. Here’s the word from claims assessment specialist Tractable after the Softbank investment; Tractable, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) using computer vision to assess the […]

News

New Partnership Aims to Help BTL Landlords

Financial & Legal Insurance, the specialist insurer based in Cheadle, Manchester, has announced a new partnership with Legal Protection Group (LPG) to grow its presence in the private rental sector, which accounts for 19% of […]

Insurance claims

Property Asset Valuation is Changing Fast

For decades insurers have been estimating the value of property using Land Registry data on sales, plus local market averages. But aerial mapping, partly satellite, partly drones, is now much more up-to-date as regards the […]

Insurance claims

Bdeo Secures 7.5m Euro Funding Deal

Bdeo, a fast-growing technology company providing Visual Intelligence for the insurance and fleet industries, has raised an additional €7.5 million to accelerate its international expansion and strengthen its position across Europe and Latin America. The […]

Global insurance trends

You Love Coral Reefs, Willis Towers Watson Loves Coral Reefs

Everyone loves this work by WTW, which repairs some of the damage done by hurricanes; The Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR Fund) and WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) today announced the appointment of AXA Climate as the insurance […]

Motor Insurance

How To Protect Your Vehicle From Theft, Accidents, The Weather And Everything

There are around 40.8 million licensed vehicles on the UK’s roads. Of these, the vast majority are passenger cars. But, there are millions of HGVs, LGVs, motorbikes, and other vehicles licensed in the UK. To […]

Insurance Regulation

If You Need Net Zero Predictions FM Global Can Help

The Net Zero narrative shows no signs of going away which means every insurance brand needs to tick more boxes on ESG, climate change action, carbon offsetting, tracking supplier C02 emissions and so on. What […]

Insurance claims

Prestige Underwriting Joins Build Back Better Scheme

The latest news from Prestige, who see the value in joining the Build Back Better scheme, more here; Prestige Underwriting has joined Flood Re’s Build Back Better scheme, making it the first managing general agent […]