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Climate risk insurance outfit Arbol raises $60 million

Arbol, a leading climate risk solutions provider operating in over 15 countries, announced today that it has closed a $60 million Series B funding round, co-led by Giant Ventures and Opera Tech Ventures with participation from Mubadala Capital.

Q1 sees almost 500 fintech deals

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Q1 sees almost 500 fintech deals

There were nearly 500 fintech financing and M&A deals in the first quarter of 2024, with insurtech, crypto and blockchain proving hot areas, according to data from Royal Park Partners (RPP).

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IPipeline appoints Adam Boone as CFO

iPipeline, a leading provider of digital solutions for the life insurance and wealth management industries, today announces the appointment of Adam Boone as Chief Financial Officer, who will lead the financial management activities for the growing global business.

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Conversational AI insurtech PeppercornAI raises £3.25m

Insurtech PeppercornAI has raised £3.25 million in its latest funding round. The funding, of which Wealth Club raised £1.9m, included high net worth investors, existing investors EHE Capital and Angels Invest Wales.

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Mulberri and Acronis partner for US SMB cyber insurance

Mulberri, an AI-driven insurance platform, today announced it has partnered with Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, to embed Mulberri’s Cyber Insurance to Acronis small & medium-sized businesses customers based in the US.

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Insurtech bolt appoints Matt More CFO, North America

bolt, the insurtech with the country’s largest technology-enabled insurance exchange, today announced the appointment of Matt More as CFO for North America.

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Genesis Global launches credit processing automation platform

Genesis Global launched a new solution to automate bank processes for offsetting credit risk in lending and financing businesses.

Insurers target crypto market

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Insurers target crypto market

The global insurance industry is turning its attention to the risks posed by cryptocurrencies and digital assets, judging by recent product announcements.

Cyber attacks cost financial firms $12bn says IMF

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Cyber attacks cost financial firms $12bn says IMF

Financial services firms have been hit with $12bn in losses over the last two decades as a result of cyber attacks, according to a recently published report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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Novidea raises $30m

Novidea, creator of the cloud-based, data-driven enterprise insurance management platform, today announced it has raised an additional $30 million from HarbourVest Partners, bringing its total Series C round to $80 million, joining existing investors Battery Ventures, Cross Creek, Israel Growth Partners (IGP), KT Squared, and JAL Ventures.

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Munich Re Automation selected by American Family Life Insurance

Munich Re Automation Solutions Ltd announced today that American Family Life Insurance Company is adopting the company’s cloud-based automated underwriting and analytics solution.

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AXA and AWS to build B2B risk management platform

A worldwide leader in insurance and asset management, AXA and AWS (Amazon Web Services) an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced their intention to jointly develop and build AXA Digital Commercial Platform (DCP) and associated software services to enable next-generation risk management.

Iosco to examine business models of ever-expanding exchanges

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Iosco to examine business models of ever-expanding exchanges

The International Organisation or Securities Commissions (Iosco) has launched a consultation paper to examine the risks associated with the evolving business models of stock exchanges and other market infrastructures.

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Moodys RMS and Augment Risk collaborate on parametric insurance

Moody’s RMS™, the leading global catastrophe risk modeling and solutions company, today announced a new collaboration with innovative reinsurance brokerage firm Augment Risk, to develop the market for parametric risk transfer.

Embedded Finance market to be worth $22bn by 2028

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Embedded Finance market to be worth $22bn by 2028

The market for embedded finance is forecast to grow by 148% over the next five years, according to a recently published study.

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PayPal invests in Indonesian insurtech Qoala

Omnichannel InsurTech Qoala announced the completion of its Series C funding round, raising USD 47 million led by PayPal Ventures and MassMutual Ventures.

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Insurtech Verisk bolsters executive team

Verisk Speciality Business Solutions (Verisk SBS), a leading insurance and reinsurance software specialist operating in London and US (re)insurance markets, today announces the appointment of Taha Ahmad to its senior team as Director of Pricing Solutions.

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Qover and Yonder team on travel insurance

Qover, insurtech leader in embedded insurance orchestration, announces its partnership with UK-based credit card fintech Yonder, offering its members a seamless and comprehensive travel insurance experience.

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Chubb and Atome announce Southeast Asia partnership

Chubb, a world leader in insurance, and Atome, one of Southeast Asia’s leading digital financial services platforms, today announced a regional partnership to help drive consumer protection across Southeast Asia. The partnership will enable both companies to co-create a range of insurance products available to Atome’s customers in Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia.

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Nordic Capital to invest in One Inc

Nordic Capital, one of the most active and experienced investors in Technology & Payments globally, today announced that it will join Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm that invests in high-growth, disruptive companies, as an investor in One Inc (the “Company”), a digital payments platform specializing in modernizing the insurance industry in North America. Great Hill Partners invested in One Inc in 2020 and will retain an equal stake to Nordic Capital alongside a significant continuing investment from the Company’s current management team.

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