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Digitized Claims Doesn’t Mean Personalization is Gone

Automating processes can open up more time for quality interaction between claims professionals and policyholders.

Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Shift Technology Partners with CRIF Decision Solutions

Through the collaboration, CRIF’s Sherlock solution will be made available to MIB CUE members via Shift’s Fraud Detection and Prevention solution.

Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Mutual Benefit Migrates All Core Systems to Duck Creek OnDemand

The carrier is partnering with Larsen & Toubro Infotech for this business transformation initiative, with a plan for all three organizations to work closely together.

Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Digital Transformation in Underwriting: Start with the Customer

As technological innovation continues to pick up pace in the insurance industry, focus on upgrading underwriting toolkits is growing.

Posted: Feb 14, 2021

Q&A: Metromile CEO Dan Preston on Going Public

IIR spoke with Preston on what the public debut means for the pay-per-mile auto insurance pioneer and now technology supplier to other insurance carriers.

Posted: Feb 11, 2021

COUNTRY Financial Integrates Loveland Innovations’ IMGING into Property Claims Process

Using IMGING’s inspection tools and data analysis capabilities, adjusters, analysts, auditors, and management can collaborate using one single source of property claims data.

Posted: Feb 10, 2021

Haven Life partners with New Insurance One-Stop-Shop Waffle

Haven Simple is the only life insurance product available through Waffle’s platform, which is designed to offer customers a one-stop shop for all their insurance needs with limited to no exclusions.

Posted: Feb 10, 2021

Nationwide Expands VC Investment Fund to $350M

The company is more than tripling an original capital investment fund of $100 million aimed at investing in InsurTech and Fintech startups in six thematic areas.

Posted: Feb 10, 2021

Haven Life Partners with New Insurance One-Stop-Shop Waffle

Haven Simple is the only life insurance product available through Waffle’s platform, which is designed to offer customers a one-stop shop for all their insurance needs with limited to no exclusions.

Posted: Feb 10, 2021

Metromile Completes Merger, to Trade on NASDAQ as ‘MILE’

The pay-per-mile pioneer completed its business combination with INSU Acquisition Corp. II, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company sponsored by Cohen & Company, LLC.

Posted: Feb 09, 2021

Digital Agent Dremca Digitizes with Wunderite

Boston-based InsurTech Wunderite digitizes sales process for startup independent insurance agency Dremca and insurance carrier partner Acadia.

Posted: Feb 09, 2021

Dremca Digitizes with Wunderite

Boston-based InsurTech Wunderite digitizes sales process for startup independent insurance agency Dremca and insurance carrier partner Acadia.

Posted: Feb 09, 2021

Intellect SEEC Makes Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

James McKenney has been named Products Business Head and Chief Strategy Officer; and Kyle Caswell is now EVP, Sales, North America.

Posted: Feb 08, 2021

Augmented Reality and the Human-Machine Partnership

As consumer technology companies continue to build out AR capabilities and telecom providers build out 5G infrastructure, the barriers to entry and challenges associated with launching AR initiatives will be lessened.

Posted: Feb 07, 2021

Lemonade Selects Bestow as Its Platform for Life Insurance

Lemonade customers are now able to apply for instant, affordable life insurance in as little as five minutes online using Lemonade’s website and apps, according to a Bestow statement.

Posted: Feb 07, 2021

Protective Insurance Scales for Growth with Roots Automation’s Digital Co-Workers

Protective’s new cognitive RPA-powered bots have enabled the insurer to scale processes with growth and to reach an efficiency rate of more than 95 percent tasks completed without human intervention.

Posted: Feb 04, 2021

Swiss Re, Diameter Health Enhance Life Underwriting with Digital Health Data

Swiss Re and Diameter Health join forces to offer first-ever scalable solution to use electronic clinical health data for life insurance underwriting.

Posted: Feb 03, 2021

From POC to MVP—What’s Old is New Again

Sometimes what was thought to be old can be new again—or at least extendable and reusable. MVP can be realized by resurfacing your “legacy” POC experience.

Posted: Feb 03, 2021

Applied Systems Enters Into New Partnership with Google to Enhance Cloud Technologies

Google Cloud’s technologies, tools, products and services will now be fully integrated across Applied’s product portfolio.

Posted: Feb 02, 2021

Synchrono Group Selects CodeEast ONEview Digital Platform

The InsurTech managing underwriter has signed a five-year agreement to use the Dublin-based company’s solution for the administration of commercial P&C products across the U.S.

Posted: Feb 01, 2021

TrustLayer Raises $6.6 Million in Seed Financing to Expand its Insurance Verification and Compliance...

Twenty of the top 100 insurance agencies in the U.S., as well as their C-suite executives, participated in the round led by Abstract Ventures and Propel Venture Partners.

Posted: Feb 01, 2021

DealerPolicy Raises $30 million in Series B Funding

The company will use the funding to accelerate the development of its insurance platform for the auto industry and to expand its team, including the appointment of Wayne Pastore as President and COO, and Tara Kasica as SVP of Sales.

Posted: Feb 01, 2021

Relay Launches I5 Digital Quoting Solution for Commercial Insurance

The vendor reports that it has deployed the new solution at NFP, a New York-based property/casualty insurance broker and consultant specializing in corporate benefits, retirement, and individual solutions.

Posted: Feb 01, 2021

Universal Fire and Casualty Selects ClarionDoor to Launch Commercial Products

The carrier has selected ClarionDoor’s rating, quoting, and policy issuance solutions to support the rapid and cost-effectively launch of new products for its General Liability, Commercial Property, Business Owner Package, and Inland Marine lines.

Posted: Feb 01, 2021

Lockton Re Licenses CyberCube’s Portfolio Manager Cyber Analytics Tool

Representing an expansion of Lockton’s existing relationship with CyberCube, Portfolio Manager will integrate with Lockton Re’s SAGE proprietary reinsurance analytics platform, to provide our clients with greater analytical insights and advice.

Posted: Jan 31, 2021