Opinion

Opinion: Go Digital Yes, But Put the Policyholder First

In this Opinion piece Andre Symes, Director at Genasys Technologies looks at the insurtech investments that many companies in the Insurance sector are making right now, and asks one simple question; where is the benefit for […]

Business

Camradata and PiRho Investment Partner Up on Insurance Industry Project

To kick start the year, CAMRADATA, a leading provider of data and analysis for institutional investors, has partnered with PiRho Investment Consulting Ltd to launch a new Advised Search Service especially for the insurance industry. […]

InsureTech

Insurtech Investment Still Pouring In, Says Willis Towers Watson

More than $1.3 billion of InsurTech funding was completed during Q3 2018, double the figure from the previous quarter. While individual investment rounds were larger, the number of transactions reported declined 20% to 57, according […]

Global insurance trends

Asia Insurance Market: IPGL Increases Stake in Singapore Life

 IPGL, Michael Spencer’s private investment company, is pleased to announce that it will increase its stake in Singapore Life, Singapore’s fastest-growing life company. IPGL has acquired a further 33.8% stake in the company from Chong […]

Opinion

Opinion: Measuring the True Value of Insurtech Investment

André Symes, Director, Genasys Technologies UK looks at the tricky business of cost perception within the insurance sector. How does any MGA, insurer or broker measure the true value of online, IT or insurtech investment? […]

InsureTech

Insurtech News: AXA Investment Unit Joins in Setoo Funding Round

Groundbreaking insurance and protection-as-a-service company, Setoo, today announced it has closed an €8 million (±$9.3 million) Series A funding round, bringing the total amount raised to date to €10.3 million (±$12 million). The main investor […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Healthcare: Equipsme Raises Another £2m in Development Funding

SME health support plans provider Equipsme today announces that it has secured £2M additional development capital as part of an overall £2.5M Series A funding round. This round has been led by Livingbridge, a leading […]

Business

Cameron Hume Launches Global Fund

Edinburgh-based fixed income manager Cameron Hume is to launch a new global bond fund for investors seeking to manage effectively the environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) exposures of their fixed income investments. The Cameron Hume Global Fixed Income […]