3Q 2016 Net Income of $144.4 million, $2.37 per diluted share 3Q 2016 Net Operating Income of $60.7 million, $1.00 per diluted share Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider...

Last Friday New York governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that will make it much harder for Airbnb to operate in the state. New York already prohibits rentals...

Emerging startup Inchain is getting ready to launch its Initial Coin Offering, aka ICO on Oct. 26. Think: a decentralized insurance platform that allows users to insure risks of losses of their crypto-assets...

Verisk Analytics announced it has acquired three-year-old Analyze Re, a software analytics provider for the insurance and reinsurance industries, for an undisclosed sum. The Canadian startup, which raised a combo of $1.4 million in funding,...

“What happens if I don’t die” – Mathilda Strom, deputy CEO of microinsurance provider BIMA, on being asked odd questions. Better yet, odd questions which she says you can’t address via...

Marias Technology, a provider of software testing, project management, integrations, implementation, hosting services, and more to the insurance industry, has joined AAIS as an Alliance Partner, effective September 26. “We’re...

Virginia-based life and annuities insurer, Genworth Financial, is being acquired by Oceanwide a Chinese conglomerate , for $2.7 billion. The US insurer will continue to operate as a standalone company while senior managers get to...

French insurer Axa is in talks to sell its brokerage network Bluefin to Marsh for a deal that may be worth £300 Million . Some 1400 employees are involved. The rumor follows a £375 million deal...

When companies seek property insurance, they answer straightforward, objective questions to obtain the desired coverage. Companies seeking cyber insurance coverage have to answer complex and subjective questions, often making it...

BOSTON, MA – (Marketwired – May 31, 2016) – Xceedance, a global provider of insurance and consulting services across all lines of property and casualty (P&C) insurance, is pleased to announce...

LONDON – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Xceedance, a global provider of property/casualty insurance technology, analytics and consulting services, has established an office in London to serve the European, Middle East and...

Ken Bone, the man, the sweater, the disappointment, is now featured in an ad for IZOD, aka the company that manufactures his now famous red sweater. Recall: Ken became an internet...

Back in 2014 Boston-based Liberty Mutual launched a TV ad campaign for auto insurance that talked about its ‘accident forgiveness’ policy benefit where the insurer does not raise premium post accident numero uno if the policyholder...

A newish South African startup called LikeMoney just launched out of beta mode to allow customers to compare both insurance and financial products. Founded by Erez Atia, the company’s unique value proposition is centered...