Meet Nouga Assurances :   Think: an emerging digital insurance player-slash-broker that plans to enter the French market to “simplify and humanize the insurer-insured relationship, with a simple, reliable and transparent...

Last month, More Than, an RSA subsidiary specializing in pet insurance in the UK, launched a new tool called Dog Days Out; a “generator” to allow users to enter postcode, type...

Last year, Exide Life, a Bangalore-based life insurer, announced the launch of its Twitter based Self Help Service, supposedly a one of a kind in the life insurance category.   The idea: an exclusive Twitter...

Wüstenrot & Württembergische, better yet W&W, announced that its digital brand-slash insurer Adam Riese is now offering legal expenses coverage, in addition to private liability insurance. (You saw it coming)....

Spotted: Virgin Money’s new look and new app.   Before:   After:   Spot Spot [pun intended].   Virgin Money Spot is a 3D Secure payment solution that uses data...

Aviva Canada recently launched Aviva Enterprise, a new commercial solution that offers the flexibility to customize a policy for any business, in any segment.     In the past, multiple policies were...

Travelers teamed up with BuildFax to allow some to imagine their future home . Look. Basically, OpenHouse, powered by BuildFax, is a tool to allow users to search permit history...

Munich Re US found evidence that physical activity – measured by daily steps – is a predictor of mortality . In a recently-published white paper, Munich Re assessed the effectiveness...

Euler Hermes, the Paris-based subsidiary of Allianz that specializes in trade credit insurance, launched a new digital platform called Credable to allow smaller businesses to protect themselves against bad debt.   Credable...

Before:   After:     Recall: By Miles (formerly known as Just Miles) is a London-based emerging startup with plans to launch a pay-per-mile insurance scheme. It has raised £450K...

Last month London-based Cuvva celebrated 4 years in business. Look: A very happy 4th birthday at @cuvva 🙂 huge thanks to everyone that helped us get this far 🚀 pic.twitter.com/hntfNh1eXM —...

Before:     After:   Bottom Line: a 3-month-old digital insurer from Heidelberg.

On the subject of ag data, Rain and Hail announced that it connected its Mapping System with John Deere Operations Center to provide new features to streamline acreage and production reporting...

Cigna announced it will acquire pharmacy-benefit manager Express Scripts in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $67B, including Cigna’s assumption of approximately $15B in Express Scripts debt. The merger consideration will consist of $48.75 in cash and 0.2434...