Global insurance trends

Deals: Evertree Buys Three US Agencies

Latest acquisitions done and dusted for Evertree, here’s the word; Evertree Insurance Services, LLC (“Evertree”), a rapidly growing, tech-enabled independent insurance brokerage, is pleased to announce the acquisitions of 1st American Insurance, located in Longmont, […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Hourly.io Teams Up With Nationwide

S‍ome news from the US market; Hourly.io has teamed up with insurance and financial services provider Nationwide to expand its workers’ comp and payroll service. In this alliance, Hourly will serve as a Managing General Underwriter […]

Global insurance trends

Kin Expands Into Arizona

Here’s the latest from Kin, who now have a presence in Arizona; Kin, the direct-to-consumer home insurance company built for every new normal, today announced its expansion into Arizona. The Grand Canyon State marks Kin’s […]

InsureTech

Smarty Teams Up With Sapiens Software on Risk Analysis

Smarty, the location data intelligence leader, has teamed up with Sapiens, a global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, to help insurers take their business-critical location data to the next level. With access to […]

Insurance Brokers

Socotra Survey Reveals Pros and Cons of Online Broking

Insurance carriers who prioritize technology investments that make it easier for brokers and agents to provide better customer service are likely to steal business from their less tech-savvy competitors, according to a new survey of […]

Global insurance trends

A Cyber Security Academy, Now That’s A Great Idea

IE was just thinking the other day that a cyber risk academy approach could be a great idea for the UK insurance sector. Anyhoo, here’s some news from the USA;    ThriveDX, the leader in cybersecurity […]

InsureTech

ZestyAI Picks Up Another Award

 ZestyAI, the leading provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), has been awarded an AI Breakthrough Award for the second year in a row. The annual AI Breakthrough Awards recognize the […]

Global insurance trends

Fly-Ride Your Next Tour? WestJet Offers Bike Cargo Service

Adventure travel is one of the growth areas after Covid19, as people with disposable income seek holiday experiences that are far from the madding crowds. One way to do that is a motorcycle road trip […]