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Cloud adoption will allow insurance to improve business outcomes

Cloud adoption will allow insurance to improve business outcomes

As companies seek new technologies to get the competitive edge, Smart Communications believes cloud adoption will help insurance companies be agile and improve business outcomes.
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When cyber risks lead to personal liability

Cyber risk is one of the top liability risks to directors and officers. How can they effectively protect themselves?
60% of financial apps vulnerable to repackaging cyberattack

60% of financial apps vulnerable to repackaging cyberattack

Just over 60% of financial services apps available on the Google Play Store are susceptible to application repackaging, or cloning, attacks.
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WTW and IMT team up on SaaS insurance solution

WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has partnered with property & casualty insurer IMT Insurance to implement an SaaS solution.
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HDVI selects Akur8 to support telematics-based auto insurance

Akur8, a next generation insurance pricing solution, has been selected by High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI), to support the development of telematics-based insurance models.
Consumers eager for Xmas shopping on Black Friday

Consumers eager for Xmas shopping on Black Friday

Nearly three-quarters (73%) of consumers are looking to make a larger share of holiday gift purchases during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales periods this year, research from Klarna claims.
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Qover launches embedded insurance technology

InsurTech Qover has launched an embedded insurance orchestration technology, designed to help companies add any insurance programme to an existing programme.
83% of IT leaders under pressure for digital transformation

83% of IT leaders under pressure for digital transformation

The majority (83%) of IT leaders in banks, insurers and other financial services providers, are under pressure to deliver digital transformation.
AI-powered financial fraud detection spend to hit $10bn

AI-powered financial fraud detection spend to hit $10bn

AI-powered financial fraud detection spending will exceed $10bn by 2027 as firms try to cope with increasingly complex attacks, according to a report from Juniper Research.
RegTech Quantexa opens office in Malaga Tech Park

RegTech Quantexa opens office in Malaga Tech Park

Quantexa, a developer of contextual decision intelligence (DI) solutions, has opened its new technology and analytics hub in Malaga Tech Park, Spain.

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3 FinTech deals account for lion share of funding this week - See this week's 14 deals here

3 FinTech deals account for lion share of funding this week – See this...

The FinTech sector enjoyed another modest week in funding, with a total of $757m raised across 14 deals.  It was an almost identical week to...

How market turmoil is reshaping bank loan analytics

Rising volatility in leveraged loan and broadly syndicated loan (BSL) markets is forcing institutional investors to rethink how they manage and value their exposures. According...
AI financial advice boom exposes a dangerous advice gap

AI financial advice boom exposes a dangerous advice gap

Nearly four in ten Britons have turned to artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini for personal financial guidance, according to 2025...
Norm Ai launches compliance agent for Microsoft 365

Norm Ai launches compliance agent for Microsoft 365

Norm Ai, a legal and compliance artificial intelligence firm, has launched a compliance agent integrated directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot, aimed at helping regulated...
Columbia Lloyds Insurance Company has selected ZestyAI’s Risk and Decision Intelligence platform as the regional insurer looks to strengthen underwriting accuracy and property risk visibility across its homeowners portfolio in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

Columbia Lloyds adopts ZestyAI for property risk analysis

Columbia Lloyds Insurance Company has selected ZestyAI’s Risk and Decision Intelligence platform as the regional insurer looks to strengthen underwriting accuracy and property risk...

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