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Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway acquires insurer Alleghany for $11.6bn

Warren Buffet Berkshire Hathaway has completed its acquisition of insurance company Alleghany.
SMEs

Why lack of technology is holding SMEs back

A recent study by expense management solution TripActions has found SMEs could be losing up to ?25m in extra revenue due to a lack of technology.
Nigerian challenger bank Kuda launches in the UK

Nigerian challenger bank Kuda launches in the UK

Kuda, a Nigerian challenger bank, has launched in the UK as part of its major global expansion efforts.
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Bluevine bolsters insurance offering with Coalition

Bluevine, a provider of holistic banking solutions designed for small businesses, has expanded its insurance partnerships to provide small businesses with tailored insurance solutions.
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ABA Bank launches instant card issuance kiosk

Cambodian financial institution ABA Bank has become the first bank in the country to launch an instant card issuance kiosk, through a partnership with Compass Plus Technologies.
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AmTrust in CMGIA take-over

AmTrust Financial Services, a global specialty property casualty insurer, has acquired Contractor Managing General Insurance Agency, a California-based MGA that offers surety bonds to small to mid-sized contractors nationwide.
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Atom bank set to make four-day week permanent in 2024

Atom bank has revealed it plans to push forward with a permanent four-day week for all its employees in 2024, after a successful trial period this year.
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DocDoc and QBE to launch Asia’s first proactive group health insurance solution

DocDoc, a digital health insurance platform, has partnered with QBE Singapore to launch a group health insurance product in Singapore.
Why integrity matters for a vendor

Why integrity matters for a vendor

With a market aflush with CLM solutions, the best way to stand out from the crowd is through integrity, RegTech platform iMeta Technology argues.
The US' OCC to open Office of Financial Technology

The US’ OCC to open Office of Financial Technology

The US’ Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has revealed plans to establish an Office of Financial Technology early in the new year.

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FinTech investment sees uptick following two sluggish weeks

There was a climb in investment in the FinTech sector this week, with FinTech Global reporting on a total of $399m being raised across...
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Will 2024 be the year of compliance technology?

As technologically-driven solutions continue to firmly pierce the financial industry and how it runs, the need for firms to maintain compliance amongst a deluge...
ZeroEyes joins Lloyd's Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

ZeroEyes joins Lloyd’s Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

In an unprecedented move, ZeroEyes, known for its pioneering AI gun detection technology, has been welcomed into the coveted Lloyd's Lab Accelerator program, marking a significant stride in InsurTech innovation.
Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb Personal Risk Services (PRS), known for its commitment to providing exceptional insurance services, has announced the launch of an innovative self-service Flood Insurance System.
Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint venture

Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint...

Bishop Street Underwriters, a notable entity within the RedBird Capital Partners' portfolio, has formally announced a groundbreaking joint venture with Topsail Reinsurance SPC, Ltd....

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