Insurance & Reinsurance

Brexit: UK and USA Agree Reinsurance Terms for Eventual EU Exit

The UK and US today took a decisive step towards an agreement which will ensure their insurance and reinsurance sectors are able to continue to trade freely with one another once the UK has left […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

£20m Damages Case May Change Insurer Funded Cancer Treatment Options

A court case in the United States which ended in a £20 million damages award for the family of a patient who died from cancer after being denied proton beam therapy (PBT) has highlighted the […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Next Insurance Launches General Contractor Cover – All Online

Next Insurance, the leading digital insurance carrier for small businesses, today announced the launch of a new general contractor insurance policy. Next Insurance is the first national carrier to offer general and professional liability insurance for general contractors entirely […]

insurance marketing

Aon New Ventures Group Will Target Innovation and New Products

 Aon plc (NYSE:AON), the leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, has announced that it is taking another significant step to realize the full potential of its Aon […]

Motor Insurance

Next Insurance Launches New Business Vehicle Cover in US Market

US based Next Insurance, a leading digital insurance carrier for small businesses, today announced the launch of a new commercial auto insurance policy. Like all Next Insurance products, the offering is available entirely online, and the company has eliminated […]

InsureTech

Insurtech News: Zurich Launch World Innovation Championship

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has launched the Zurich Innovation World Championship, its new global competition to collaborate with the brightest and best start-ups and entrepreneurs in the insurtech space. The Championship, which focuses on start-ups […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Mergers & Acquisitions Drop in EU, But Accelerate Across Rest of World

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry rose in the first half of 2018 with 186 completed deals worldwide, up from 180 in the second half of 2017, according to Clyde & Co’s Insurance […]

Business

Next Insurance Raises $83m to Fund US Expansion

Next Insurance, announced today that it has raised $83 Million in a Series B Round. Led by Redpoint Ventures, this funding will enable Next Insurance to continue its expansion throughout the US as a full service insurance […]