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Chubb unveils climate business unit to support net zero

Chubb, a publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, has launched a global climate business unit in a bid to support net zero climate targets.
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Top FinTech mergers & acquisitions in 2022

Despite the tough market, there were still some notable mergers and acquisition deals completed in FinTech during 2022. Here are five of the biggest.
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New Twitter scam is stealing cryptocurrency

A new spam campaign is spreading across Twitter and is stealing cryptocurrency of affected users.
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Assurant launches embedded insurance platform

Assurant, a global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has launched an embedded insurance platform.
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Identity services provider Sterling acquires Socrates

Sterling, a global provider of background screening and identity services, has acquired Latin American screening business Socrates for an undisclosed fee.
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Duck Creek to acquire payments platform Imburse Payments

Duck Creek Technologies, an intelligent solutions provider to the property & casualty (P&C) insurance market, is to acquire Swiss-based payments platform Imburse Payments.
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Are physical wallets sliding into irrelevancy?

Over half (51%) of people in the UK think physical wallets will become less relevant as digital payments continue to grow, according to new Mastercard research.
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MagMutual Insurance acquires MDAdvantage Insurance

MagMutual Insurance Company, a provider of medical professional liability insurance, has completed its acquisition of MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey.
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UK National Crime Agency establishes dedicated crypto cell

The UK National Crime Agency has revealed it is establishing a specialised crypto unit as part of its National Cyber Crime Unit.
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How to ensure security with collaboration software

Hybrid work has split teams across multiple locations, but teamwork and collaboration are still the core of any organisation. The speed information can be shared across an organisation can make or break the company.

News Stories

CISA steps up AI game with Lisa Einstein as new chief AI officer

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced the appointment of its first Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Lisa Einstein.
As we step into the second half of 2024, the InsurTech landscape is poised for significant advancement. Emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and large language models are set to revolutionise risk assessment, underwriting, and customer experiences. Meanwhile, there is a growing emphasis on ESG considerations bubbling up under the surface.

The key InsurTech trends to look out for in H2 – part one

As we step into the second half of 2024, the InsurTech landscape is poised for significant advancement. Emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and large language models are set to revolutionise risk assessment, underwriting, and customer experiences. Meanwhile, there is a growing emphasis on ESG considerations bubbling up under the surface.
Zurich Australia, a leading insurance provider, has announced a partnership with Tesla to become the preferred electric vehicle insurance provider for Tesla customers in Australia.

Zurich Australia partners with Tesla to provide exclusive electric vehicle insurance

Zurich Australia, a leading insurance provider, has announced a partnership with Tesla to become the preferred electric vehicle insurance provider for Tesla customers in Australia.
Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of America is enhancing its group insurance offerings with an innovative supplemental health solution.

Renaissance unveils new supplemental health insurance powered by Ansel Health

Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of America is enhancing its group insurance offerings with an innovative supplemental health solution. This new product is powered by...
Thredd, the global next-generation payments platform, has announced that Brian Kieley has joined the organisation as chief client officer, effective immediately.

Thredd welcomes industry veteran Brian Kieley as new chief client officer

Thredd, the global next-generation payments platform, has announced that Brian Kieley has joined the organisation as chief client officer, effective immediately. Kieley will spearhead the...

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