Waada acquires MicroEnsure in a bid to become leading insurer in Pakistan
Waada, a Karachi-based online insurance startup, has acquired MicroEnsure Pakistan, a rival InsurTech company.
BlackRock to begin GenAI implementation in January 2024
Global investment giant BlackRock has announced the forthcoming rollout of generative AI tools to its staff and clients.
Aflac and Trupanion form joint venture to protect Japan’s pets
Aflac Incorporated, a Fortune 500 company insuring more than 50 million people in Japan and the US, has formed a joint venture with Trupanion to provide pet insurance in Japan.
Navigating the complexities of AML data integrity in financial institutions
Flagright recently took the opportunity to explain how financial firms can navigate the complexities of AML data integrity.
Relay Ventures secures $10m for fifth fund to support startups
Relay Ventures has received a $10m investment from Alberta Enterprise for its fifth fund, to support early-stage companies.
How AI can enhance KYC offerings
Whilst the prominence of AI has been rising steadily and strong over the last few years, it hasn't been until 2023 that its position in operational practices has skyrocketed.
How is the cost-of-living crisis impacting the insurance industry?
With eye-watering levels of inflation and increasing interest rates triggering a global cost of living crisis, consumers and businesses are tightening their belts. How is the insurance industry coping?
SentinelOne bolsters cloud defence with PingSafe acquisition
SentinelOne has announced its agreement to acquire PingSafe, a company specializing in cloud native application protection platforms.
Chubb expands European footprint with Greece centre
Chubb, a publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, is to launch a technology services centre in Thessalonki, Greece.
Guiding AI development: Four ethical Pillars from the European Commission
In a recent post by RegTech firm Saifr, the firm outlined four ethical principles by the European Commission for developing trustworthy AI.