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UK Consumers Are Loving Their Tech, But Data/ID Theft Remains an Issue

British consumers are feeling positive about connected technology, according to research from Assurant, Inc., a leading global provider of housing and lifestyle solutions that support, protect and connect major consumer purchases. Assurant’s “The Connected Now” study, a […]

News

Davies Group Posts Healthy Financials 2019, & 150 New Account Wins

Davies today announces its latest financial results for the year to 30 June 2019, which show continued strong organic growth in revenue and EBITDA, following a year of significant investment in its people and in […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Joint Bank Accounts Dying Out, As People Lead Financially Separate Lives

In an era of no-fault divorce, co-habiting couples suing each other over rent or utility payments when they break up, is it any wonder that the traditional joint bank account is on the way out, […]

InsureTech

Insurtech Incubator Raises £2.5m in New Funding, Looking for Start-Ups

The only FCA authorised independent incubator, with it’s own £30M fund, the Insurtech Gateway is the fastest place to build and launch an insurtech idea. This funding will ensure the Gateway incubator can continue its […]

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Deals: Zurich Sells Retail Wealth Operation to Embark Group

Zurich UK has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Retail Wealth business to Embark Group for an undisclosed sum. The decision is in line with Zurich’s commitment to concentrate investment […]

Global insurance trends

Deals: Acturis Acquires Add Value Assurances France

Acturis Group, the award-winning SaaS provider of insurance technology solutions, announced today that it has acquired Add Value Assurances the first and largest commercial eTrade platform in the French insurance market. This partnership gives Acturis […]

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Deals: AON Swoops On SME Biz Insurance Specialist, CoverWallet

Deals and mergers continue apace across the global insurance industry, from small niche broker acquisitions by bigger VCs or MGAs, to insurtech partners being absorbed into big corporate groups, the speed of change means that […]