News

When Worlds Collide: AON & Willis Towers Agree Merger Deal

Two of the biggest names within the insurance world announced a merger today, which will see the creation of a global giant. It also points the way as regards technology streamlining admin, compliance, quotes and […]

Legal

Power Sector: Survey Reveals Lack of Confidence in Safety Standards

New research released today reveals a potential disconnect between the industry professionals that operate transformers and the boards to which they report. The disconnect could be unduly increasing the risk of failure, fatality or fire […]

Insurance claims

Wingcopter Trials `Beyond Line of Sight’ Drone Tech & Raise More Funding

Darmstadt-based drone startup Wingcopter has announced a second seven-digit financing, led by the Singapore-based Corecam Capital Partners. Only three months after its initial funding round, the multi-family office Corecam Capital Partners has increased its investment. […]

News

Fitbit; One Small Step for Mankind, One Big Leap for Yulife

Yulife, the wellbeing life insurance company, has some big news. The employee wellbeing specialist has announced the launch of a new partnership with the activity tracker giant Fitbit. The new venture pairs Yulife’s activity-based app […]

Global insurance trends

Munich Re Automation & Lincoln Financial Team Up on Pre-Fill Tech

Munich Re Automation Solutions Ltd, a leading insurtech specialist and subsidiary of the Munich Re Group, has announced the first-ever go-live of its pre-assessment processing tool ALLFINANZ SPECTRA for customers of Lincoln Financial Group. The […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

The Future of Driving?`OK Honda, Find Me Some Yorkshire Tea!’

Honda are keen to embrace the new world of totally connected cars, and so have announced today that all forthcoming models will feature advanced connectivity technologies.  There’s in-car WiFi, simpler touchscreen dashboards, EV charging status […]

Insurance Brokers

Freedom Brokers Buys Homelyfe, Goodman to Develop Aventus

Freedom Services Group, owned and managed by Pukka’s Sam White, has today announced it has acquired home insurance brand, Homelyfe, for an undisclosed sum. Homelyfe was founded in 2017 when entrepreneur Peter Goodman set out […]