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Is The Hartford getting a makeover?

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

Based on the new trademark, it appears the company may be modernizing its brand with a new font and transitioning to lowercase lettering.

Innovation

TicketGuardian Partners with Concert Promoter Feyline

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Feyline partnered with TicketGuardian; making it its ticket insurance provider of choice . Launched in 2016 by Bryan Derbyshire, CA-based TicketGuardian has raised $1.5M in equity and debt to “bridge the gap between the...

Business

USI Insurance Services Acquires Insurance Services Group

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

USI Insurance Services announced today it has acquired Insurance Services Group . Founded in 1988, ISG provides commercial and personal insurance services for clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region. ISG and its...

Investments

Anorak Technologies Announces £4M Seed Led by Kamet

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

London-based Anorak Technologies announced it has secured £4M in a Seed round from Kamet Ventures, aka AXA’s €100M incubator, to make life insurance more accessible to the 8.5M families in the...

Business

AXA Strategic Ventures-Backed Mobile Bank Shuts Down

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

On Dec. 21, 2015, AXA Strategic Ventures (ASV), a global $250 million venture fund launched earlier that year, announced its investment in NYC-based Bee, a mobile banking app tied...

Member News

allai launching insurance AI app store

By CDNN ·

Canadian insur-tech startup allai is taking an innovative approach to AI for the Canadian insurance industry. A Q&A with allai founder Carlos Benfeito . allai.ca | aim store What is...

Investments

Happy Hippo Picks Up More Than $25 Million

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Mountain View-based digital MGA for home and condo insurance, Hippo, has recently filed two Form D’s with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), totaling a bit over $39M in equity...

Business

AIG to Acquire Validus for $5.56 Billion in Cash

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

AIG announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding common shares of Validus, provider of reinsurance, primary insurance, and asset management services. The transaction enhances AIG’s General Insurance business,...

Business

Switching Gears

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Switch by AXA is the insurer’s digital brand established in 2013 to offer “good deals” to 18-29-year-olds. That was then (2013): Then, in 2016, AXA‘s Switch became the first insurance brand to adopt Facebook Messenger to interact with...

Business

Lincoln Financial to Acquire Liberty Life Assurance

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Lincoln Financial Group announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston from Liberty Mutual. Upon completion of the transaction, Lincoln Financial...

Innovation

FamilyPoints to Offer Insurance as a Service for Parents

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Meet FamilyPoints: Think: a Shanghai-based startup looking to operate in the global $6 trillion parenting market by using blockchain technology. It is led by Ainar Abdrahmanov and Aloysius Kee and has raised...

Member News

Achievement Unlocked — West Coast Renters Insurance Coverage Complete

By Jetty Press ·

Last of the Left Coast, but first in our heart, we’re proud to announce the launch of Jetty Renters Insurance in Washington (state) and Idaho. For all the...

Business

Introducing the WhatsApp Business App

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

WhatsApp. Built for people. And for businesses . The 9-year-old company, established by ex-employees of Yahoo!, announced the launch of WhatsApp Business, a free-to-download Android app for small businesses. Key Features: (1) Business...

Investments

The CareVoice Completes $2 Million Investment Round

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Shanghai-based healthtech The CareVoice announced it has raised ~$2 million in early growth capital. The investment will be used to fuel its insurance business lines, accelerate technology development, consolidate its...

Investments

Hellas Direct Announces €7 Million Funding Led by IFC

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Athens-based digital insurer Hellas Direct announced it has raised €7M in a Series B round led by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. The round brings Hellas’ total funding...

Vanguard Using Blockchain To Improve Index Data Distribution

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Investment management company Vanguard, in close collaboration with the Center for Research in Security Prices and blockchain technology provider Symbiont, is leading an effort to simplify the index data sharing...

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Vertafore’s Kelly Maheu joins the educational arm of the Big “I”

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Are your legacy systems keeping your applicants in the dark?

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When Choosing Producer Lifecycle Management Software, Don’t Overlook the Importance of Customer Success

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What do drivers think about telematics?

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Nationwide and TrustLayer: Changing the Game in Insurance Verification

By John Fohr, TrustLayer ·

Nationwide partners with TrustLayer to pioneer on-demand commercial insurance verification

By John Fohr, TrustLayer ·

Sure unveils vision for the future of insurance on its technology rails and network

By Sure, Inc. ·

Unlocking Efficiency in Life Insurance Renewals

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Insurance regulatory updates, market challenges, and AI innovations from the SILA 2024 National Education Conference

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Buy vs. Build: Navigating the SaaS AI Technology Decision

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Is The Hartford getting a makeover?

TicketGuardian Partners with Concert Promoter Feyline

USI Insurance Services Acquires Insurance Services Group

Anorak Technologies Announces £4M Seed Led by Kamet

AXA Strategic Ventures-Backed Mobile Bank Shuts Down

allai launching insurance AI app store

Happy Hippo Picks Up More Than $25 Million

AIG to Acquire Validus for $5.56 Billion in Cash

Switching Gears

Lincoln Financial to Acquire Liberty Life Assurance

FamilyPoints to Offer Insurance as a Service for Parents

Achievement Unlocked — West Coast Renters Insurance Coverage Complete

Introducing the WhatsApp Business App

The CareVoice Completes $2 Million Investment Round

Hellas Direct Announces €7 Million Funding Led by IFC

Vanguard Using Blockchain To Improve Index Data Distribution

AVP, Relationship Management – National Partners

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Senior Executive Compensation Analyst

AVP, P&C Climate Risk and Exposure Analytics

Vertafore’s Kelly Maheu joins the educational arm of the Big “I”

Are your legacy systems keeping your applicants in the dark?

When Choosing Producer Lifecycle Management Software, Don’t Overlook the Importance of Customer Success

What do drivers think about telematics?

Nationwide and TrustLayer: Changing the Game in Insurance Verification

Nationwide partners with TrustLayer to pioneer on-demand commercial insurance verification

Sure unveils vision for the future of insurance on its technology rails and network

Unlocking Efficiency in Life Insurance Renewals

Insurance regulatory updates, market challenges, and AI innovations from the SILA 2024 National Education Conference

Buy vs. Build: Navigating the SaaS AI Technology Decision

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