Hippo Holdings’ Spinnaker Insurance secures $110m for debut catastrophe bond
Spinnaker Insurance Company, a fully owned subsidiary of Hippo Holdings, has announced a significant stride in the insurance industry, unveiling the successful sponsorship of a catastrophe bond from Mountain Re Ltd.
Expanding horizons: Chubb sets up aviation hub in Singapore
Chubb, the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, has launched an aviation hub in Singapore.
JPMorgan, Indian banks team on blockchain-powered settlement system
JPMorgan has teamed with Indian banks to test the potential of blockchain technology to provide 24/7 settlement services for Indian FIs.
7 reasons why wealth managers are gravitating towards cloud-based solutions
In the realm of wealth management, there is an increasing preference for cloud-based portfolio management software, a shift driven by the multiple advantages these solutions present. WealthArc has outlined seven major reasons behind the rising adoption of cloud-based alternatives over traditional on-premise options.
CBIZ bolsters cybersecurity portfolio with $6.6m Pivot Point acquisition
CBIZ has announced the strategic acquisition of information security consulting firm Pivot Point Security for $6.6m.
From compliance to innovation: How AI and LLMs are shaping FinTech in 2023
In a post by Saifr, the company’s regulatory and compliance advisor Mark Roszak detailed how to find balance between AI and compliance.
MAPFRE leaps ahead in sustainability: A 26% reduction in global carbon footprint
In honour of World Environment Day, MAPFRE has launched an ambitious decarbonisation plan spanning across its operations in 25 countries.
Young Brits champion digital banking trend over traditional branches
The new generation of UK bank users are turning away from traditional brick-and-mortar banks in favour of digital banking, leading a major shift across Europe.
Biometric credit card reaches next level with SmartMetric’s AI integration
SmartMetric, a leading innovator in FinTech, is on the cusp of a significant product release. Known for its advanced biometric credit card technology, the company is now enhancing its product offering by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the card's electronics.
US FinTech firm PayNearMe bags $45m in Series D funding round
PayNearMe, a US-based FinTech firm, has caught the eyes of significant investors with its unique payments platform.