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Applied Systems Launches New Digital Payments Solution

Applied Pay delivers a modern, digital payment experience to simplify and accelerate agents’ and brokers’ premium collection process.

Posted: May 01, 2022

WTW Makes Three Senior Appointments to North America Broker Relations Team

Joseph LaRocco appointed Head of Industry—Broking; Krista Cinotti appointed Head of Middle Market; James O’Connor appointed Head of Carrier Management.

Posted: May 01, 2022

Better Agency Raises $8 Million for ‘Agency Success’ Platform

The Series A Financing round was led by Teamworthy Ventures, with participation from ManchesterStory Group.

Posted: May 01, 2022

Zurich North America Selects Yellowbrick Cloud Data Warehouse Solution

The solution enabled Zurich to decrease the time to process complex queries and produce business-critical, end-of-month reports by 55 percent.

Posted: Apr 28, 2022

Betterview Adds Wildfire Risk Insights to Platform

The new feature aims to address the increasing severity and frequency of wildfire events increasing, which create challenges for existing insurance products.

Posted: Apr 28, 2022

WTW Names Michael Chang Head of CRB North America

Mike Liss, current Head of CRB North America, has announced his intention to retire in mid-2023.

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

Draftrs Launches New Digital Professional Liability Insurance Platform

The tech-enabled MGA provides small firm professionals and agents professional liability insurance with automated underwriting and instant policy management.

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

BetterLife Selects iPipeline to Digitally Transform Its Business

The 125-Year-old fraternal benefit society plans to employ the iPipeline Ecosystem to improve agent and member experiences, and set a foundation for scalable growth.

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

Is Elon Musk’s Twitter Still a Viable Business Tool?

Under Musk, Twitter’s discourse becomes more of a free-for-all and not free speech. That makes inclusion of it as part of a serious, mature business plan not just a risky bet, but an irresponsible one.

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

Hippo Launches Proactive Home Protection in New York State

The company’s geographic expansion brings features such as complimentary smart home devices and Hippo Home Care personalized guidance to residents of the Empire state.

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

Partners Life of New Zealand Goes Live on FINEOS Platform

Clients will benefit from enhanced service and future digital services, while the insurer will experience improved risk controls and claims management workflow.

Posted: Apr 26, 2022

MassMutual Ventures Launches $300M Fund for Europe, APAC

With the new fund, MMV has widened its investment reach to include Europe and will continue to invest in companies in the APAC region.

Posted: Apr 26, 2022

Xceedance Forms Alliance with Israeli Insurtech Accelerator

The alliance, the latest of several relationships undertaken in the InsurTech realm, will further expand Xceedance’s support of the global InsurTech market.

Posted: Apr 25, 2022

Nationwide Partners with Razor Tracking to Boost Agribusiness Fleet Safety

Nationwide’s agribusiness members will receive preferred pricing on Razor Tracking’s real-time vehicle telematics devices, dash cameras and subscription costs.

Posted: Apr 25, 2022

Benjamin Dulieu Joins Duck Creek as Chief Information Security Officer

Dulieu will be responsible for Duck Creek’s overall information and cybersecurity strategy, as well as managing corporate cybersecurity and protection programs.

Posted: Apr 24, 2022

SE2 Appoints Michele Trogni as CEO

Rob Frederick, a year life, annuities, and retirement expert with over 25 years of experience, joins SE2 as President and COO.

Posted: Apr 24, 2022

Robert Klepper Joins Betterview as a Strategic Advisor

The former global chief underwriting officer of AXA XL’s property, energy, and construction division, has 35 years of industry experience with major P&C carriers.

Posted: Apr 21, 2022

MSIG Singapore Deploys Fermion Merimen eClaims system

As part of an ongoing digital transformation effort, the insurer has deployed the platform to digitize and streamline the company’s end-to-end claims for over fifty products.

Posted: Apr 20, 2022

Tractable and Mitchell Partner to Enable Straight-Through Claims Processing

Tractable to make AI-enabled straight-through processing available to North American insurers, backed by Mitchell’s open platform and comprehensive repair data.

Posted: Apr 20, 2022

Trends that Will Change the Insurance Industry

Harsh market conditions, innovative entrants, and demanding clients are a few forces driving transformation in the insurance industry, but every challenge presents an opportunity.

Posted: Apr 20, 2022

Kovr Seguradora Deploys Innoveo’s Skye Platform

The no-code platform will power the policy, billing and claims experience for Kovr Seguradora’s new consumer line of busness.

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

Tokio Marine Launches $42M Venture Fund to Support Early-Stage Startups

The fund will focus on seed-stage through Series A companies in InsurTech, fintech, mobility, health care, cybersecurity, AI/automation and climate risk.

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

Duck Creek Provides Vehicle Data for Quoting through DataOne Partnership

Integration with DataOne’s software solutions enables carriers to provide a policy document with accurate and complete vehicle details.

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

Majesco Introduces Property Intelligence Powered by AI

The solution is designed to help carriers remain competitive through increased profitability, reduced risk, and improved customer retention through AI-powered Property Intelligence.

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Blink Parametric Partners with baoba on Travel Insurance Solutions

The U.S.-based InsurTech will roll out the Blink Parametric flight delay solution, followed by flight cancellation, hotel disruption, lost luggage and weather guarantees.

Posted: Apr 18, 2022