Lincoln Financial Group has been selected as the 2016 Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) Marketing Innovation Award winner in the distributor category for its Territory Visualizer. Think: an app that provides a...

Apple unveiled a new open-source development platform called CareKit, which would let developers introduce health care apps capable of monitoring a wealth of information though Apple devices; the kind of...

Denver-based CirrusMD has raised $1.05 to strengthen its software and expand its team. The Gist: patients use CirrusMD software to message on-call doctors. The data from each session is then...

Benefits and HR software provider Maxwell Health raised $22 million in Series C funding and declares it has reached a sweet spot, aka not too big, not too small. Not everyone is drinking...

China’s online insurance aggregator Huize Insurance has raised $31 million in series B funding, which some consider unusual since the company is ten-years old (so is Twitter, BTW). The company’s platform provides real time...

Axa’s Chairman and CEO Henri de Castries will step down come Sept. 1. While he didn’t reveal his future plans, you can rule out retirement, as the word on the street...

Girnar Software, which runs several auto portals in India including CarDekho.com, has raised an undisclosed amount of new funding from Google Capital. Worth Noting: the company is busy expanding internationally and...

The insurance provider for millennials, aka ZugarZnap, will be donating a week’s worth of water to a child within the developing world every time an insurance product is sold on...

Generali named Philippe Donnet as Group CEO. Donnet is replacing Mario Greco, who’s replacing Martin Senn, at Zurich. Bottom Line: the grass isn’t greener. Recall:

The California Department of Insurance (CDI) has set up an online tool to help motorists compare average premium prices among insurers because they may know the insurers that advertise on...

16-year-old Baidu will soon start testing autonomous cars in US as part of its effort to introduce a commercially viable model by 2018. TBD whether its modified BMW 3-series will have a...

Axa is looking to become a more data-driven company and they believe the way to do so is by sponsoring Meetups events organized by Data Driven NYC, a community of data enthusiasts.

Not long after Hartford CEO Christopher Swift said that mergers and acquisitions are one of many possible paths for the company to take to fuel growth going forward, the company is...

London-based Vrumi, which connects professionals needing workspace with householders who have rooms, has partnered with SafeShare Global, a blockchain-fueled insurance startup, to develop the first fully integrated insurance product for the on-demand economy, underwritten by...