Insurance Regulation

FCA Hits Credit Suisse With Humungous £147m Fine

The Financial Conduct Authority has fined Credit Suisse over £147 million for serious financial crime due diligence failings related to loans worth over US$1.3 billion, which the bank arranged for the Republic of Mozambique. These […]

InsureTech

Would You Like to Go $650m Large With That Funding?

Yep, there is plenty of money around. The latest news from Wefox; wefox, the Berlin-based digital insurance company has raised a record US$650 million for its Series C funding, resulting in a post-money valuation of US$3 […]

Opinion

Opinion: Is The Insurtech Bubble About to Burst?

Andre Symes from Genasys Technologies can see some worrying parallels between the current Klondike gold rush of investment that is piling into the insurtech sector, and the dotcom bubble of the late 1990s/early 2000s. Recently […]

News

Feeling a Bit Ruff? Pet Insurance Claims Hit Record High of £775 Million

Pet insurers paid out £775 million in claims in 2017 – the highest figure on record representing a 10% year-on-year increase – to help Brits with the unexpected costs associated with pet ownership. Figures released […]