Employee-owned chain of supermarkets, Hy-Vee, and its subsidiary, Midwest Heritage, in conjunction with Connecture, a web-based platform for health insurance distribution, have a new part-time employee benefits program for Hy-Vee employees....

BBVA and Indra have completed the first global corporate loan transaction using blockchain technology. The pilot enabled the closing of a €75m loan, allowed both Indra and BBVA to independently...

Boston-based American Well announced the launch of AW11, a redesigned provider interface to deliver telehealth directly from within an EMR.     “Telehealth is expanding rapidly by way of consumer adoption...

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Turns out, KBC Group is the first financial institution in Belgium to offer its customers the ability to chat with their bank and insurer through WhatsApp. The service is intended for quick,...

Johannesburg-based Liberty is working on a new value proposition – Liberty Short-Term – to allow users to purchase car insurance via a bot. Also, user can earn rewards – such as...

Generali Switzerland announced the opening of an Innovation Garage in which employees from Generali will work with startups, universities and other companies on new initiatives  via a “New Way of Working” that...

Sunnyvale-based Matterport announced that State Auto Labs Fund, managed by Rev1 Ventures, has joined its growing list of strategic investors. The investment is the first such investment by State Auto...

Specialist insurer QBE North America announced a partnership with Village Capital to participate in an investment-readiness program in support of 12 early-stage food and agriculture startups that were selected to...

Des Moines-based funeral insurance provider Homesteaders Life has announced the release of the ‘Social Media Guide for Funeral Professionals’, a free resource developed in partnership with DISRUPT Media that features a...

Meet PetExpert:     Think: the latest pet insurance brand to launch in the Czech Republic in collaboration with ČSOB Pojišťovna, a multi-line insurer that at one point won first place in the category ‘clients’ most prized...

ANZ, IBM and Suncorp New Zealand have joined forces in an exploratory effort to use blockchain tech to ease the transfer of data and premium payments between brokers and insurers....

Boston-based Fidelity Investments launched an online game called Five Money Musts to teach users about managing money in the real world.     Play here.

Euler Hermes, a subsidiary of Allianz, provider of trade credit insurance, and a specialist in the areas of bonding, guarantees and collections, announced the launch of a new digital and transformation...