Insurance

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Ant launches digital operations platform for insurers

Ant Group's insurance arm has launched a blockchain-based digital operation platform for insurance companies in China.

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Lifesearch hires chief data officer

LifeSearch, the UK’s leading life insurance broker, has appointed Sam Stafford in the newly created role of Chief Data Officer, as it drives forward its focus on distribution quality by amplifying its data as a critical asset.

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Swedish fintech Lumera names COO

Lumera, a leading insurtech company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European life and pensions industry, today announces the appointment of Johan Rudén to its executive team in the new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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Eagle Life partners InvestCloud for digital planning tech

Eagle Life Insurance Company®, a provider of fixed and index annuities, has announced today that it is teaming up with InvestCloud, a global leader in digital transformation, to offer access to product details about its fixed index annuities (FIAs) via the InvestCloud platform.

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State Farm to offer payouts into PayPal accounts

State Farm, the largest insurer of vehicles and homes in the US, is expanding its Digital Pay solution to include claim payouts delivered instantly into a customer’s PayPal account.

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Insurtech Isle of Man and F10 Global launch accelerator programme

Insurtech Isle of Man is pleased to announce a joint Acceleration Program with F10 for growth-stage Insurtech start-ups.

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Community fintech 11Onze enters insurance market

Barcelona-based community fintech 11Onze has teamed up with insurance company Tuio, to offer a unique market proposal – 11Onze Segurs. It’s a tech-driven, agile, transparent, affordable home insurance service for its members.

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Insurtech Gateway completes first close on Seed Fund II

Insurtech Gateway has completed the first close of its Seed Fund II, enabling it to back 20 startups over the next four years from pre-seed to Series A.

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Koffie Insurance raises $11m

Koffie Insurance, an insurtech focused on providing financial services to the trucking and transportation sector, today announced the closing of an $11 million Series A, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $15.5M.

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Virgin Money and Superscript partner up to provide insurance to SMEs

Virgin Money, the high-street bank, is partnering with Superscript, the insurtech scale-up, to provide its business banking customers with customisable, flexible, subscription-based business insurance.

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Insurtech wefox achieves $4.5 billion valuation on $400 million equity and debt round

wefox, the Berlin-based insurtech, has successfully closed a Series D funding round of $400m (comprising equity and debt) and increased its post-money valuation to US$4.5bn.

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Zurich picks Mendix low-code to roll out next-gen solutions

International insurance company, Zurich, has partnered with low-code platform Mendix to roll-out a Terrorism Data Capture solution for automated coverage, among other updates.

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Insurance startup YuLife raises $120m

UK tech-driven insurance outfit YuLife is set for global expansion after raising $120 million in a Series C funding round led by Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company.

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UAE insurance company goes live with Innoveo no-code platform

Innoveo, a global technology firm and pioneer in no-code platform-as-a-service, announced today that Oman Insurance company, one of the largest publicly listed insurers in the United Arab Emirates, has successfully gone live with its ZeroCode ‘KUDOS’ platform leveraging Innoveo Skye, driving near-immediate efficiencies and enhancing the customer experience.

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Surecomp signs DZ Bank to collaborative trade finance platform

Surecomp today announced that two financial institutions have subscribed to its newly launched RIVO™ platform for collaborative trade finance. DZ Bank is the first bank to sign-up, alongside the leading provider of guarantee insurance in the Nordics.

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Wefox appoints former Klarna risk chief to board

wefox, the Berlin-based digital insurance company, has appointed Hanna Jacobsson to the Board. Jacobsson will serve as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

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Aviva deploys Tractable AI to assess motor damage claims

Aviva, one of the largest insurers in the UK, has signed an agreement with Tractable to improve the accuracy and efficiency of UK motor claims by using artificial intelligence (AI).

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Generali and ZA Bank form bancassurance partnership

Generali Hong Kong and Hong Kong's No.1 virtual bank[1] - ZA Bank, today announced the commencement of their bancassurance partnership.

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Open insurance startup Insurely raises €19 million; signs deal with SEB

Insurely, a Swedish fintech startup that uses open banking data to help insurers personalise premium offers, has signed SEB as a flagship customer.

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Revolut Premium and Metal account holders now have travel insurance benefits from Allianz Partners

Revolut, the global financial super-app with more than 18 million customers worldwide, has appointed Allianz Partners, a leading company in B2B2C insurance and assistance services, as its new global travel insurance services provider.