Life/Health Insurance

Liberty Mutual has partnered with life insurance technology company Ethos to expand its direct-to-consumer life insurance offering in the US.

Liberty Mutual partners Ethos to expand digital life insurance offering

Liberty Mutual has partnered with life insurance technology company Ethos to expand its direct-to-consumer life insurance offering in the US. The collaboration will see Liberty...
Transamerica, a life insurer, has partnered with global reinsurer Swiss Re to modernise its claims experience.

Transamerica taps Swiss Re platform to streamline life insurance claims

Transamerica, a life insurer, has partnered with global reinsurer Swiss Re to modernise its claims experience. The initiative will see Transamerica adopt Swiss Re’s PromiseXP...
RIIG Technology closes $6m Series A funding round

RIIG Technology closes $6m Series A funding round

RIIG Technology, the AI automation company operating under the HOOTL™ (Humans Out of the Loop™) brand, has closed a Series A financing round exceeding...
Labaid InsureTech Company Limited, a Bangladesh-based InsurTech firm, has launched a digital insurance platform aimed at expanding access to insurance services across the country.

Labaid launches multi-line digital insurance platform

Labaid InsureTech Company Limited, a Bangladesh-based InsurTech firm, has launched a digital insurance platform aimed at expanding access to insurance services across the country. The...
Aviva, a UK insurance group, has expanded its AI-powered underwriting summarisation tool to individual critical illness applications, marking a further step in its use of generative AI across protection insurance.

Aviva expands AI underwriting tool to critical illness cover

Aviva, a UK insurance group, has expanded its AI-powered underwriting summarisation tool to individual critical illness applications, marking a further step in its use...
Digital health programmes have become an increasingly common feature of life and health insurance offerings. Many insurers have launched wellness apps designed to encourage healthier behaviour, improve customer engagement, and generate new data insights.

The financial impact of low engagement in digital health programmes

Digital health programmes have become an increasingly common feature of life and health insurance offerings. Many insurers have launched wellness apps designed to encourage...
The insurance industry is entering a period of transformation as insurers rethink their role in supporting customers’ health and wellbeing. Advances in digital health technology, changing consumer expectations, and growing policy focus on prevention are all contributing to this shift.

How prevention and digital health are reshaping the future of insurance

The insurance industry is entering a period of transformation as insurers rethink their role in supporting customers’ health and wellbeing. Advances in digital health...
InsurTech Eleos Life has secured $3m in capital from Mercurius Media Capital (MMC), a US-based media-for-equity venture fund, to accelerate brand awareness and customer acquisition across the United States.

Eleos Life secures $3m media-for-equity investment for US growth

InsurTech Eleos Life has secured $3m in capital from Mercurius Media Capital (MMC), a US-based media-for-equity venture fund, to accelerate brand awareness and customer...
Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early customer interest. Yet maintaining engagement over time remains a persistent challenge.

How life insurers can keep wellness programmes active beyond launch

Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early...
Akur8, the AI-driven actuarial platform, has been selected by Occident, one of Spain’s leading insurance groups, to enhance pricing capabilities across its non-life business lines.

Akur8 chosen by Spain’s Occident to enhance non-life pricing

Akur8, the AI-driven actuarial platform, has been selected by Occident, one of Spain’s leading insurance groups, to enhance pricing capabilities across its non-life business...

News Stories

CRS 2.0 is changing what “compliance ready” means

CRS 2.0 is changing what “compliance ready” means

Fund administrators are facing greater pressure from their own clients as CRS 2.0 shifts tax reporting from a periodic compliance exercise towards an ongoing...
CDD

South Africa’s CDD bar rises after FATF greylist exit

Customer due diligence (CDD) has grown from a simple know your customer (KYC) exercise into one of the most demanding parts of the anti-money...
RegTech

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Blended renewal rates hide group benefits risk

Blended renewal rates hide group benefits risk

Group benefits carriers could be leaving money on the table or eroding persistency by relying on whole-case rate actions at renewal, according to pricing...
Zact targets FinTechs with bank-first platform

Zact targets FinTechs with bank-first platform

Zact, a commercial banking technology provider, has launched an expanded platform designed to help banks modernise commercial card, expense management, payables and travel services...

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