Bottom Line: UK customers can purchase Cocoon’s smart device, which uses Subsound tech to sense activity throughout the home, at a discounted premium and also receive a 10% discount on their home insurance by Zurich. If...

Nassau Reinsurance Group Holdings, L.P. (“Nassau Re”) and Universal American Corp. (NYSE:UAM) (“Universal American”) today announced the successful completion of Nassau Re’s previously announced acquisition of Universal American’s Traditional Insurance...

Hands down the Best Insurance Job Description award (for today) goes to Jetty. Read here. Last paragraph. Speaking of Jetty, they’ll be at InsureTech Connect.

Zurich is moving across the street to 4 World Trade Center. Thinking…NYC tours and insurance CEOs….Holding that thought.

AIG Israel is the latest to take advantage of the Pokemon craze and market accident insurance. In the club with Sberbank Life Insurance, Row and Knip. This is getting very boring.

A Los Angeles-based remote video inspection service catering to the insurance industry called DropIn will be featured in a CNBC reality show called West Texas Investors Club. File under ‘entertainment’, though this...

“Insurance fitness” – Clark on Clark, describing the value of its insurance management app. Think: the robo-advisor app allows customers to easily understand their ‘insurance fitness’ level. Bottom Line: The...

Meet Boston-based Apliant, which launched last week by ex-Goji and ex-EverQuote employees with the help of Mass Mutual to offer agents a software solution that will allow them to “participate in new...

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Progressive added a new URL to its web management kit: Progressive.Insurance. An insider shared the following tips for those of you considering obtaining this sought-after not-long-at-all domain extension. (1) Be a regulated insurance entity...

San Fran-based CakeHealth, which launched in 2010 to help consumers better manage and track their medical costs and insurance data, merged with Inbox Health, which is currently busy testing-slash-promoting its newest product Benefitly that aims to offer clarity...

Israeli semiautonomous software supplier Mobileye announced it would not renew its contract with Tesla once it runs out.  Some tie the abrupt change of status to Mobileye’s recent partnership with BMW,...

Meet Boston-based Apliant, which launched last week by ex-Goji and ex-EverQuote employees with the help of Mass Mutual to offer agents a software solution that will allow them to “participate in new...

Knip partnered with Barmenia insurance to offer accident insurance in the name of Pokemon Insurance. Recall Russian Sberbank Life Insurance, which started offering gamers $800 worth of coverage, in exchange for some basic personal information like name and age.