RBA releases use cases for pilot of CBDC in Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a collaboration with the Digital Financial Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) on a research project to explore potential use cases of CBDC in Australia.
Twenty two US states’ challenge FASB’s climate rule integration
Financial officers from 22 US states have expressed opposition to the FASB over the proposed inclusion of the SECs climate-disclosure rules in US accounting standards.
AI insurer Lemonade partners with General Catalyst to accelerate growth through Synthetic Agents
New York-based Lemonade, an AI-powered InsurTech firm with a strong emphasis on social impact, recently announced a significant partnership with General Catalyst (GC), a reputable venture capital firm and one of Lemonade's initial backers.
Zurich and KPMG’s strategic venture tackles climate risks for businesses
KPMG and Zurich Resilience Solutions have come together to announce a significant new strategic partnership.
FCC puts forward firmer data breach rules update
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking to update its rules on how quickly telecommunication carriers notify customers after information breaches.
Ideal Credit Union links with Alkami
Alkami Technology, a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for banks and credit unions in the US, has teamed with Ideal Credit Union.
Mulberri unveils AI-powered Risk Engine, revolutionising workers’ compensation underwriting
Mulberri, an innovative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven embedded insurance platform, has introduced the Risk Engine, a risk assessment solution specifically designed for workers' compensation underwriters.
Closing the gap: Majesco report outlines growth potential for property insurers
Global cloud insurance software solutions provider, Majesco, has revealed the potential for growth in property insurance through its new report, 'Bridging the Customer Expectation Gap: Property Insurance'.
Nuvei and Fintech360 forge innovative payment solutions for the forex B2B sector
Nuvei and Fintech360 are introducing an advanced cashier solution to redefine security and efficiency in digital transactions within the forex B2B industry.
What were the biggest InsurTech deals of 2022?
Despite a tough fundraising climate and a cool-off in investment since 2021 levels, InsurTech is still a thriving sector, with many companies closing significant deals last year.