Articles by Izabela Chmielewska
Skyrisks and Quotech Partner to insure advanced air mobility sector
London-based managing general agent (MGA) Skyrisks has partnered with Quotech, a technology platform developer, to provide insurance coverage for the rapidly growing advanced air mobility (AAM) sector.
Wagestream and Wakam to launch affordable income protection for frontline workers
Wagestream and Wakam have announced a new partnership to launch an affordable income protection product for frontline workers in the UK.
YuLife and Bupa team up to offer group health insurance
YuLife, a tech-driven financial services company, has partnered with Bupa to offer group health insurance to businesses in the UK.
Cover Genius appoints David Rudow as CFO to drive growth
Cover Genius, a prominent insurtech specialising in embedded protection, has announced the appointment of David Rudow as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Careless™ Insurance joins Stubben Edge's Appointed Representative Network
Careless™ Insurance, a tech-driven insurance company that offers instant, AI-powered quotes and cover management, has joined Stubben Edge's Appointed Representative Network.
Sonny Patel joins Socotra as chief product and tech officer
Socotra, a prominent provider of cloud-based technology solutions for the global insurance industry, has welcomed Sonny Patel as its chief product and technology officer.
Reinsurance market struggling to cope with risks of nation-state cyber-attacks
A new cyber risk analytics specialist CyberCube report finds that nation-state cyber threat actors increasingly use cyber-attacks to achieve strategic objectives.
LC Financial Holdings acquires BCM Global to strengthen its position in European credit market
LC Financial Holdings (LCFH), a leading technology-driven credit specialist, has acquired BCM Global, a prominent European independent mortgage, real estate, and commercial loan servicer.
docStribute and Pega partner to protect consumers in financial services industry
docStribute, a technology solutions provider, and Pegasystems, a low-code platform provider, have partnered to help financial firms comply with the Consumer Duty Regulation.
Global InsurTech market sees funding slowdown, but positive trends emerge
According to the Gallagher Re Q2 2023 Global InsurTech Report, the global InsurTech market saw a 34% decrease in funding in Q2 2023, from $1.39 billion to $916.71 million.
Qdos unveils rebrand after £500,000 digital transformation
Qdos Contractor, a specialist insurance provider for flexible workers, has launched a new brand and website.
PMA and DXC Technology team up to deliver modern insurance solutions
Polo Managing Agency (PMA) and DXC Technology have announced a partnership to offer an end-to-end insurance service to PMA's customers.
Half of financial services marketers' CMS' breached in past 3 years
A new report by Forrit, a next-generation CMS provider, found that half of financial service organisations have suffered a data breach through their content management system (CMS) in the past three years.
Tokio Marine HCC launches new website
Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC), a leading specialty insurer, has launched a new website that aims to improve the online experience for its stakeholders.
Apollo and Artificial to provide London brokers with faster capacity
Apollo, the independent specialist insurer and reinsurer, and Artificial Labs, the algorithmic underwriting insurtech, have announced a new partnership to provide London market brokers with faster, more reliable capacity options.
Beazley, Sola Technologies and Spinnaker launch tornado crisis insurance
Beazley, a specialist insurer, has partnered with Sola Technologies and Spinnaker Insurance Company to launch a new insurance product for homeowners in the United States.
Woodgate & Clark and Rocket ES digitise claims data collection
Woodgate & Clark, a leading UK loss adjuster, has partnered with insurtech Rocket Enterprise Solutions to create a fully digitised claims reporting system.
Mail Metrics acquires Dafil to expand customer base and expertise
Mail Metrics, a customer communications platform, has acquired Dafil, a leading provider of outsourced mailroom services in Ireland.
Nationwide partners with Teledyne FLIR and PrevTech to boost electrical risk inspection and monitoring capabilities
Nationwide, a leading property and casualty insurance provider has partnered with Teledyne FLIR and PrevTech to enhance its electrical risk inspection and monitoring capabilities.
AI to revolutionise auto insurance market
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionise the auto insurance sector, potentially enhancing customer service, mitigating fraud, and increasing insurance affordability.
Swedish fintech Klarna’s growth outpaces e-commerce
Klarna, the Swedish buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) company, announced that its gross merchandise volume (GMV) in Europe grew by 14% year-on-year in Q2 2023.
Fadata and Payara partner to offer insurers out-of-the-box software solutions
Fadata, a global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, has partnered with Payara, an application service provider, to offer insurers out-of-the-box software solutions.
Superscript appoints new CCO and CTO
Superscript, a leading business insurance provider, has appointed Chris Barclay as chief commercial officer and Tim Joslyn as chief technology and operations officer.
Berlin insurtech startup SureIn raises €4m seed funding to close SMB insurance gap
SureIn, a Berlin-based insurtech startup, has raised €4m in seed funding to close the insurance gap for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Europe.