Insurance Regulation

EU Invites Comment on Insurance Ireland

The European Commission invites comments on commitments offered by Insurance Ireland, an association of Irish insurers, to address competition concerns regarding access to its Insurance Link information exchange system. On 14 May 2019, the Commission opened a […]

News

Argentina’s ID Card Database Hacked, 46m Records Stolen

Last month, according to Newsweek, hackers tried to hold the Argentine government to ransom, by disrupting its migration and border control software system. On that occasion the ransom was reportedly not paid. Today IE is […]

Legal

ACSO Calls For Urgent Action on Justice System Delays

It’s no secret that the UK’s justice system is collapsing faster than a fraud trial in Cyprus. Covid has prompted a go-slow across the public sector and despite the promotion of alternative dispute resolution schemes, […]

InsureTech

Deals: Sequel Buys Ignite Software

Ignite Software Systems Ltd (Ignite), a provider of insurance policy administration systems to brokers, MGAs, and insurers, has signed an acquisition agreement with Sequel, a Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) business. The Sequel acquisition and investment will accelerate the expansion […]

Global insurance trends

Stere Expands, Makes Two New Hires

 Stere, a digital ecosystem designed to tackle speed-to-market, capacity sourcing, and other challenges faced by managing general agents (MGAs), announced today the addition of two key executives as the company expands to drive growth in the […]