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Comment: RSA-Direct Line Deal in Focus For DBRS

Some comment from DRS after the RSA-Direct Line deal; DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) notes that Intact Financial Corporation’s (Intact or the Company) announcement of an agreement with Direct Line Insurance Group plc (Direct Line) to […]

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Deals: GRP Completes on Petsmedicover Ltd

Global Risk Partners Limited (GRP), a Brown & Brown company, has entered the pet insurance market for the first time after completing the acquisition of Petsmedicover Limited, trading as VetsMediCover. VetsMediCover is a pet insurance […]

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 […]

InsureTech

Funding Rounds: Is boltech Really Worth $1.6 Billion?

Well it could be, certainly that’s the valuation placed upon the insurtech by investors who have supported this round. One thing it does reinforce is that the appetite for insurtechs isn’t as reduced as you […]

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Deals: Bspoke Group Buys Miramar Underwriting

Bspoke Insurance Group Ltd (Bspoke Group) has announced that it is acquiring Miramar Underwriting Ltd (Miramar), subject to regulatory approval. It is the first acquisition by Leeds-based Bspoke Group since it rebranded in April. London-based […]