Company News

InsurTech Integrity acquires The Health Insurance Place for retail insurance

Omnichannel InsurTech Integrity Marketing Group has acquired The Health Insurance Place, an independent marketing organisation to expand its retail insurance presence.

Acorn and Joist join forces to embed financing offers

Acorn, an embedded lending marketplace for home improvement financing, has teamed up with Joist, an EverPro solution, to embed financing offers into the Joist mobile platform.

Thailand eases crypto tax regulations to promote digital asset investments

Thailand’s finance ministry has loosened regulations around crypto tax in order to foster investment in the country’s digital asset market.

EU Parliament forms committee to probe use of Pegasus spyware

The European Parliament has created a ‘committee of inquiry’ in order to probe accusations of the use of Pegasus spyware by governments in the grouping.

Will SCA be a changemaker for the UK payments market?

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) has come into force in the UK today, almost a year after its original deadline passed.

Yuno secures $10m seed financing

Columbia-based firm Yuno, an online checkout solution provider, has raked in $10m from a seed financing round.

The 43 FinTech deals from the past week you shouldn’t miss

A total of $1.8bn was raised across the 43 FinTech deals, which marks a small rise from the previous week where $1.1bn was raised.

FCA calls time on crypto ATMs with new crackdown

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned operators of crypto ATMs to shut down their machines or face enforcement action.

Inszone Insurance acquires Texstar for US expansion

Inszone Insurance Services, which provides personal and commercial lines insurance, has acquired Texstar Insurance Services.

Polly joins forces with CarNow for embedded insurance offering

Insurance marketplace for automotive retail Polly, has partnered with CarNow, an automotive digital retail service provider.

News Stories

Navigating CSRD compliance: A strategic guide for CFOs

The introduction of the CSRD marks a pivotal shift in corporate reporting by integrating ESG factors directly into the operational strategies of businesses.
The short-term disability (STD) claims process presents significant challenges for both carriers and benefits administrators. These inefficiencies primarily stem from reliance on outdated, manual processes like live calls, physical forms, and antiquated methods for capturing necessary documentation. Such approaches are not only resource-intensive but also create frustrating experiences for employees and employers alike. With client satisfaction and retention becoming ever more crucial, carriers are increasingly turning to new technologies to resolve these bottlenecks, as customer experience specialists Ushur explain.

How AI is streamlining short-term disability management and reducing costs

The short-term disability (STD) claims process presents significant challenges for both carriers and benefits administrators. These inefficiencies primarily stem from reliance on outdated, manual processes like live calls, physical forms, and antiquated methods for capturing necessary documentation. Such approaches are not only resource-intensive but also create frustrating experiences for employees and employers alike. With client satisfaction and retention becoming ever more crucial, carriers are increasingly turning to new technologies to resolve these bottlenecks, as customer experience specialists Ushur explain.
Jakarta-based InsurTech startup, Rey, has secured an additional $3.5m in funding as it seeks to expand its AI-powered health insurance platform.

Jakarta-based InsurTech Rey secures $3.5m funding round

Jakarta-based InsurTech startup, Rey, has secured an additional $3.5m in funding as it seeks to expand its AI-powered health insurance platform.
EXL, a leading data analytics and digital operations solutions company, has unveiled the EXL Insurance LLM, a new large language model (LLM) designed to transform critical tasks in the insurance sector, such as claims and underwriting.

EXL launches insurance specialised LLM to transform underwriting

EXL, a leading data analytics and digital operations solutions company, has unveiled the EXL Insurance LLM, a new large language model (LLM) designed to transform critical tasks in the insurance sector, such as claims and underwriting.
TotallyMoney, a UK-based FinTech company, has announced the launch of its new current account comparison service aimed at helping its 5m customers discover the best bank for their personal financial needs.

TotallyMoney unveils current account comparison service to streamline bank switching for users

TotallyMoney, a UK-based FinTech company, has announced the launch of its new current account comparison service aimed at helping its 5m customers discover the best bank for their personal financial needs.

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