Zurich Innovation Championships: Final Eight Will Be Chosen June 2020
The Zurich Innovation Championship has cemented its reputation as an attractive global contest for startups, with applications rising three-fold from the level of [...]
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Partnerships: Who, When and Why? The Nuts & Bolts of Product Development
In this first special feature of 2020, Insurance Edge looks at partnerships across the insurance sector. From insurtech start-ups teaming up with big GI players, to software [...]
Opinion: Do Insurers Need C-Suite Innovation Officers? Yes & No
AXA recently announced that Delphine Maisonneuve, is appointed CEO of AXA Next and Group Chief Innovation Officer, effective January 1, 2020. In her new position, says AXA, [...]
Zurich Launches Data Academy, As Online Platforms Underpin Insurance
As the insurance industry increasingly moves towards online offers, with PAYG cover available via smartphones and voice activated devices such as the Amazon Alexa, it’s [...]
Far East Markets: Zurich Makes P&C Buy in Indonesia
As tech underpins insurance systems around the globe via smartphone, email, platforms and app-based portals, consolidation is likely to increase. Here’s some news from [...]
Deals: Zurich Sells Retail Wealth Operation to Embark Group
Zurich UK has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Retail Wealth business to Embark Group for an undisclosed sum. The decision is in line with [...]
Zurich Plans Growth Strategy; Focus on Commercial, Plus Insurtech Gains
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has outlined ambitious new financial targets for 2020-2022, during which it will enrich its retail offering and focus on increasing the [...]
First Central Makes Key Hires, as It Goes for Growth
First Central Group has announced three new appointments to its leadership team as it positions itself for commercial growth. Ben Tomasetti has joined as Chief Commercial [...]