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The decumulation market: the barriers and opportunities to future growth
Decumulation has brought high growth and high returns to many UK life insurers. Waheeda Narker, retirement & decumulation segment lead, …
Cover Genius bags $70m Series D amidst insurtech investment drop
Cover Genius has secured $70m in a new funding round at the same time as the rest of the insurtech …
Cost of living crisis hits insurtech startups as deals dry up
The cost of living crisis is to blame for insurtech deals running dry following the pandemic and we're all worse …
Ondo goes public with room for growth in home insurance incorporating water leak detection
Insurers have been slow to incorporate smart home devices into home insurance policies despite their ability to reduce the number …
By Miles eyes expansion as conditions are perfect for pay-per-mile insurance
UK-based pay-per-mile insurer By Miles is set to expand into Europe as it looks to make the most of how …
MetLife will be the worst hit life insurer in Ukraine owing to the ongoing political unrest
The full impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on insurers will not be known for some time, however, it is clear …
Russia’s Ingosstrakh will begin to feel the strain as it loses Generali and Western pressures mount
Generali has given up its seats on the board of Ingosstrakh, a leading Russian general insurer in which it owns …
Businesses increase the level of mental and physical wellbeing support to employees as awareness of both remains high
COVID-19 has brought a fundamental change, encouraging businesses to put more effort than ever into improving the wellbeing support offered …
Four insurtech trends to look for in 2022
Insurtech is a booming market, generating record levels of investment as funding surpassed $15m in the third quarter of last …
How can life insurance do more than just a pay out?
When your car breaks down, a breakdown service such as the RAC may come to the rescue and fix the …
ICICI Lombard names new MD and CEO
India-based general insurance company ICICI Lombard General Insurance has named Sanjeev Mantri as the new managing director and CEO. The appointment, which …
Legal & General evolves its digital group risk coverage
As a result, Legal & General has opened up ONIX to a lower minimum of three employees, from ten, and …
Aviva to purchase AIG’s UK life insurance unit for £460m
Insurance giant Aviva has agreed to acquire American International Group’s (AIG) UK life insurance unit, AIG Life UK, in a cash deal …
Markel doubles underwriting productivity with Cytora
Cytora and Markel have been working together since 2021 to transform the underwriting process. They aim to do this with …
The decumulation market: the barriers and opportunities to future growth
Decumulation has brought high growth and high returns to many UK life insurers. Waheeda Narker, retirement & decumulation segment lead, …
Cover Genius bags $70m Series D amidst insurtech investment drop
Cover Genius has secured $70m in a new funding round at the same time as the rest of the insurtech …
Cost of living crisis hits insurtech startups as deals dry up
The cost of living crisis is to blame for insurtech deals running dry following the pandemic and we're all worse …
Ondo goes public with room for growth in home insurance incorporating water leak detection
Insurers have been slow to incorporate smart home devices into home insurance policies despite their ability to reduce the number …
By Miles eyes expansion as conditions are perfect for pay-per-mile insurance
UK-based pay-per-mile insurer By Miles is set to expand into Europe as it looks to make the most of how …
MetLife will be the worst hit life insurer in Ukraine owing to the ongoing political unrest
The full impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on insurers will not be known for some time, however, it is clear …
Russia’s Ingosstrakh will begin to feel the strain as it loses Generali and Western pressures mount
Generali has given up its seats on the board of Ingosstrakh, a leading Russian general insurer in which it owns …
Businesses increase the level of mental and physical wellbeing support to employees as awareness of both remains high
COVID-19 has brought a fundamental change, encouraging businesses to put more effort than ever into improving the wellbeing support offered …
Four insurtech trends to look for in 2022
Insurtech is a booming market, generating record levels of investment as funding surpassed $15m in the third quarter of last …
Aviva’s digital tool for sustainability and ESG will boost its position among brokers
According to GlobalData’s 2023 UK Broker Survey, Aviva has distinguished itself among brokers as the industry leader in sustainability and …
Sompo hires new cyber insurance head for Continental Europe
Property and casualty (P&C) (re)insurer Sompo International has named Jérôme Gossé as its new head of cyber insurance business for …
R&Q confirms talks with Onex over Accredited divestment
Bermuda-based non-life speciality insurance company R&Q Insurance Holdings has confirmed that it is in advanced negotiations to offload its Accredited …
Signal: Covid-19 still a big topic on Twitter
Covid-19 is still a big issue in many part of the world and people are taking to Twitter to display …
AIG hires Ed Dandridge as new executive vice president
American International Group (AIG) has named Edward Dandridge as its new executive vice president and chief marketing and communications officer. Dandridge will report …
YuLife launches gamified insurance training programme
The Yuniversity has been awarded CPD accreditation by the Chartered Insurance Institute. In addition, the YuLife initiative is a new …
DWF gains partner in global risks team
Symons joins the DWF London Global Risks team as a partner after 11 years at DLA Piper. Furthermore, he is well …