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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 …
Severe weather will deepen problems for insurers and homeowners
Insurers have been struggling to keep premiums down amid soaring inflation in recent times, and the spike in weather events …
Marsh McLennan Q1 attributable net income jumps 13%
Marsh McLennan has reported net income attributable to the company of $1.47bn for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, an …
Gotodoctor adds veteran to adviser board
Digital health platform Gotodoctor has welcomed Kevin Dougherty, former president of Sun Life of Canada, to its advisory board. Dougherty adds …
Sapiens launches IntegrateAI into its portfolio
Insurance software provider Sapiens has launched IntegrateAI, the latest capability from Sapiens Decision. IntegrateAI merges machine learning models into the business-friendly …
Generali unveils new organisational structure
Italian insurance major Generali has announced a shake-up of its organisational structure, which will take effect from 1 June 2024. The board …
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 …
Munich Re rejigs underwriting structure across APAC MEA
Munich Re has announced an overhaul of its underwriting structure in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APAC MEA) regions. The …
OKX Ventures partners with OnePiece Labs, Merlin Chain, and Franklin Templeton
OKX Ventures, the investment division of OKX, an established cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology business, has joined the 'Runes Incubator'. This programme, launched …
Macquarie forms partnership with specialty insurer Mosaic
Macquarie Insurance Facility has formed a partnership with specialty insurer Mosaic after being approved as a Lloyd’s coverholder. The partnership with …
Allianz divest 51% stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi to ADNIC
Allianz Group has completed the sale of its 51% stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company (Allianz Saudi Fransi) …
Japan’s Dai-ichi Life eyes overseas expansion for growth
Japanese insurance company Dai-ichi Life Holdings is setting its sights on international markets as a key growth strategy, reported Nikkei , …
Markel appoints head of terrorism in London
Markel has promoted Chloe Gordge to head of terrorism in London, effective immediately. The move shows Markel's commitment to the terrorism …
Allianz Commercial appoints new global head of marine
Allianz Commercial has announced the immediate appointment of Rich Soja as the new global head of marine. Soja, who has worked …