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How can AI help natural disaster responses?

Experts from InsurTech Tractable explore the role of AI in responding to and preventing natural disasters, as well as the importance of empathy in customer communication.
Why cyber risk is a core part of ESG

Why cyber risk is a core part of ESG

As COP27 takes place, it is a reminder of how interweaved ESG will be in the future of the financial marketplace. KYND, a cyber risk technology developer, has released a report exploring the unsung hero of ESG – cyber risk.
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Quona Capital closes $332m fund to fuel financial inclusion in emerging markets

Quona Capital, an emerging markets venture capital firm, has closed its Fund III at $332m, which it plans to use to fund financial inclusion in emerging markets.
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SageSure and Goosehead launch Elevate to protect coastal homeowners

SageSure, a provider of catastrophe-exposed property insurance, has partnered with Goosehead, an independent personal lines insurance agency, to launch an insurance carrier for protect homeowners in coastal states.
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Rhino partners with panel of insurers and reinsurers to bolster growth

Rhino, a real estate technology company and “pioneer of security deposit insurance”, has partnered with insurance carriers and reinsurers Ally Insurance, ReAlign and Clear Blue Insurance Group.
As a recession looms, how SME lending will be a cornerstone for many

As a recession looms, how SME lending will be a cornerstone for many

It is no secret the economic situation is in a bit of turmoil. People face a cost-of-living crisis and having just recovered from the impact of the pandemic, businesses are once again preparing for a tough market where survival is a priority. SME lending is their saviour. 
ION extends its cleared derivatives product suite

ION extends its cleared derivatives product suite

ION, which develops a plethora of financial software to transform workflows, has expanded its cleared derivatives offering.
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Nationwide teams up with Quanturi to prevent agricultural losses

Insurance carrier Nationwide has partnered with Quanturi to deploy its HAYTECH agricultural technology solution to help protect agricultural losses.
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Global insurer Marsh to acquire Focus Insurance

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA), a subsidiary of Marsh, has acquired Focus Insurance, a personal insurance brokerage firm based in Texas.
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Zurich opts for CoreLogic for speedier claims

CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, has been selected by Zurich Insurance UK to enhance claims operations.

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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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