San Fran-based Metromile is seeking a Controller; preferably one that can prepare and complete “annual and quarterly NAIC financial statements (Yellow Books) and other statutory financial filings for Metromile”.  Yellow...

The Chicago based MGA-slash-digital broker is moving into homeowners insurance; probably through its Insurance Noodle arm.

Zurich’s newish CEO Mario Greco says he will have a newer, better strategy come November. Mario is trying to improve profitability by cutting jobs, selling assets, being pickier on what the company insures...

Geico is hiring; looking to fill some 600 or so positions in sales, claims and service over the next six years in Buffalo. Buffalo (?!) because the State of New York is...

New York Life (NYL) announced it had deployed an enterprise mobile security solution from MobileIron and Skycure to allow its employees and agents to securely access email and other sensitive information. Keyword: securely....

Then.   Now. The End.

AIG CEO Peter Hancock is feeling very proud saying they are growing quite well compared to the Fireman’s Fund-Chubb-Ace trio now known as the new Chubb. Speaking of Chubb, they’ve finally consolidated their...

Four years ago Axa Singapore started the journey of organizational transformation seeking One Axa, aka a structure with shared roles-slash-functions that support both the life and non-life units. Today, as a result, Axa life CEO Glenn...

Zurich is selling its Moroccan and Taiwanese insurance businesses. Allianz will be purchasing the Taiwanese unit for $347.9 million while car vendor Hotai Motor will be purchasing the Taiwanese insurance business for $198 million,...

“My biggest asset is I have nothing” – Hamilton Insurance Group CEO Brian Duperreault describes legacy systems and legacy thinking as the main challenges facing insurers. Luckily his company has neither.

The newish top-level domain .insurance is available for verified members of the insurance community. Top news over at Insurance Journal. IE reported this last month. Just saying.

Recall Belong Safe. A London-based on demand host insurance, which launched in February this year with paper from Hiscox to cater for ‘Airbnb style’ home-sharing insurance needs. The company closed its doors citing...

Philadelphia-based BenefitVault, a technology startup that provides a payment service for the insurance industry, laid off the majority of its staff last month. The startup once dreamed of becoming the PayPal of insurance and...

World’s largest Spanish insurance company Mapfre witnesses 30% of entries in its systems come from mobile and it isn’t about to lose momentum in the digital space. The insurer is looking to increase its digital...