Alessa

RegTech firm Alessa names new SVP of sales

Alessa, a leading provider of Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud solutions, has appointed Jeff Woods as senior vice president of sales.
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Sigma Ratings names Alexandre de Villiers as chief of staff

Automated relationship risk management developer Sigma Ratings has named Alexandre de Villiers as its new chief of staff – VP of operations.
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Ezer joins senior executive team at InsurTech Novidea

Cloud-native insurance platform Novidea has appointed Eran Ben Ezer to its senior executive team to support the next phase of the company’s global growth.
Ripple

Crypto and blockchain firm Ripple names new president

Ripple, a company specialising in the crypto and blockchain industries, has promoted Monica Long from SVP and general manager to president.
Copper

Copper names former UK Chancellor Phillip Hammond as chair

Copper, a provider of institutional digital asset custody and trading solutions, has named former UK Chancellor Phillip Hammond as chair of the company.
Mollie

Mollie names ex-Klarna CTO as its new CEO

FinTech firm Mollie has named Koen Köppen as the company’s new chief executive officer to drive forward the company’s expansion. 

Novidea names Yaniv Cohen as its chief customer officer

Cloud-native insurance platform Novidea has named Yaniv Cohen as its new chief customer officer.
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Cyber risk management dev KYND names new board chairman

KYND, which offers a variety of cyber risk management products and services, has named Dave Moreau as its new chairman of the board.
AML provider Alessa names Holly Sais Phillippi as CEO

AML provider Alessa names Holly Sais Phillippi as CEO

Anti-money laundering and fraud solution provider Alessa has named Holly Sais Phillippi as its new chief executive officer.
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Swiss Re welcomes group chief investment officer

Swiss Re, provider of reinsurance and insurance, has appointed Velina Peneva as group chief investment officer and member of the group executive committee.

News Stories

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Rain bags $115m for employee financial wellness

Rain, an employee financial wellness start-up, has raised $115m in funding, encompassing $66m in equity and $50m in debt.
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Admiral and CMT team up to provide telematics-based offering to drivers of all ages

Admiral, a car insurance provider in the UK, has extended its partnership with Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), to launch LittleBox Pod, a new telematics offering that can lower insurance prices for drivers of all ages.
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Losses from natural disasters continue to rise, Swiss Re says

Swiss Re has reported that natural disasters resulted global economic losses of $275bn in 2022, of which $125 billion were covered by insurance, reaffirming a trend of 5-7% annual increases.
Focalpay

Swedish PayTech Focalpay lands SEK15m

Focalpay, a commerce platform merging payment and retail functionalities, has bagged SEK15m in an investment round.
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Chubb launches first-of-its-kind greener underwriting criteria for oil and gas projects

Chubb has unveiled new underwriting criteria for oil and gas extraction projects that will require clients to reduce methane emissions, a byproduct of oil and gas production that are among the most severe greenhouse gases.

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