SSQ Financial Group is pleased to present Myally, a new and innovative service for its group insurance customers that complements SSQ’s health and wellness program: Health InSight. In response to the needs...

The Institutes, the leading education provider for the risk management and property-casualty insurance industry, have announced the formation of RiskBlock, a blockchain consortium for the risk management and insurance industry....

On July 6, 2017, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (President & CEO: Yasuhiro Sato), Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Koji Fujiwara), Marubeni Corporation (President & CEO: Fumiya Kokubu), and Sompo...

AIG, IBM and Standard Chartered Bank plc announced they have successfully piloted the first multinational, “smart contract” based insurance policy using blockchain, a distributed ledger technology. The blockchain solution creates...

ICS, Agrics, Dutch insurance company Achmea, reinsurer Swiss Re, satellite data expert EARS and Kenyan insurance company UAP join forces to develop an accessible and affordable insurance product for smallholder farmers. By making use of the...

NN Group announced yesterday that it will join the National Blockchain Coalition (Nationale Blockchain Coalitie) in the Netherlands as a founding partner. The coalition brings together over twenty companies and...

To further explore the potential use of distributed ledger technology for the insurance industry, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. has joined the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative B3i. Since its launch...

To further explore the potential use of distributed ledger technology for the insurance industry, Achmea has joined the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative B3i. Since its launch in October 2016, the...

“Geospatial tools are at the heart of how we are developing more sophisticated risk selection and pricing techniques” – David Cahoon, Head of Commercial Analysis and Packages at commercial insurer NIG,...

ROC-Connect, the leading Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider and creator of the smart home brand OZOM, announces the debut of its new home safety solutions for insurers. This new offering...

Aegon, Allianz, Munich Re, Swiss Re and Zurich have launched the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative B3i. The initiative aims to explore the potential of distributed ledger technologies to better serve...

Church Mutual has partnered with The Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB) Inspection and Insurance Company, part of Munich Re, to provide eligible customers temperature and water sensors connected to a 24/7...

Allianz Risk Transfer AG (ART) and Nephila Capital Limited (Nephila) announce that they have successfully piloted the use of blockchain smart contract technology for transacting a natural catastrophe swap. The...

AIA Group, the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group, has joined R3, the financial innovation firm partnership. R3 is designing and applying distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to...