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Start-Ups: Reinsurance Specialist Riskbook Receives £2m Investment

Riskbook Ltd, the independent provider of reinsurance technology, today announced that it has received new investment of £2m to revolutionise the placement process and further develop its Lloyd’s-recognised digital placement platform. Through seed funding investment […]

Global insurance trends

China’s GI Market Set to Slow Down After Covid-19

China’s general insurance industry is forecast to grow by 3.8% in 2020, compared to 5.7% registered in 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised China’s general insurance forecast in […]

InsureTech

Blink Joins Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator Programme

Here’s the word from Blink, the travel insurance specialist recently listed in Cohort 5 in the Lloyd’s Lab accelerator programme. Blink earned its place as 1 of just 10 InsurTechs selected following a competitive ‘virtual […]

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Evertas Research Sees Growing Demand for Cryptoasset Insurance

With the cryptoasset and blockchain markets growing rapidly, new research (1) from Evertas, the world’s first cryptoasset insurance company, reveals 88% of senior insurance executives see this market as attractive for insurers over the next five years. […]

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India’s Insurance Market Set to Grow 4%, Says GlobalData Research

India’s general insurance industry is set to grow by 4.0% in 2020, compared to the 10% in 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised India’s insurance forecast in the […]

InsureTech

Opinion: Kovrr CEO Highlights Potentially Huge Cyber Risk

Covid-19 has changed everything for insurance companies. There’s the fall-out over rejected Pandemic claims, processing millions of refunds for car insurance customers and then the working from home revolution, which looks set to sweep away […]

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Brazil Will See Claims Rise in 2020, Says GlobalData

With Brazil becoming a hotbed for COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s insurers are open to paying out on claims even if there is no pandemic clause and there will be a substantial upsurge in the claims […]