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Aegon names New York as future headquarters

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

Fuller joined Aegon in 2021 as president and CEO of Transamerica after holding senior leadership positions at Lincoln Financial Group and Merrill Lynch.

Business

Ageas appoints new CEO and Chairman

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Hans De Cuyper will succeed Bart De Smet as CEO of Ageas with effect from 22 October 2020. At the same time, Bart De Smet will become the Chairman of the Group replacing Jozef De Mey who recently announced his decision to step down.

Investments

Auto repair software company Shopmonkey raises $25 million

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Shopmonkey helps shops run, understand and grow their business by equipping them with easy-to-use software that consolidates tools, saves time, and streamlines their entire operation while improving communication across the board.

Business

FinFit launches new employer match contribution for employee savings accounts

By Coverager ·

Motivating employees to establish savings furthers FinFit's mission to not only help employees maintain financial stability, but also establish positive behaviors for their financial future.

Innovation

Suncorp launches new car insurance mobility bonus

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Bingle go offers a new car insurance cover designed for how people live and move around today’s cities, including rewarding them when they don’t use their car.

Opinion

You do you

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

It took Revolut 7 years (since June 2013) and 2,100 employees to reach 12 million customers. It took GEICO 78 years and 28,000 "dedicated associates" to reach 12 million auto policies in force.

Member News

Four major lessons we learned about wildfires in California

By Anil Celik ·

Here at UrbanStat, we’ve been researching and modeling wildfires for about 2 years now. When we first started thinking about this phenomenon, we were shocked to see that most models...

Member News

New funding fuels hiring, growth, and client acquisition at Breathe Life

By The Breathe Life Team ·

This is an amazing time to be in the business of helping insurance carriers digitally transform! The pandemic has forced carriers to initiate their transformation much sooner than anticipated as...

Business

Singtel and Great Eastern partner to offer insurance with telco-centric benefits

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

These insurance offerings, underwritten by Great Eastern, seek to address customer needs arising from their increasingly digital lifestyles, featuring telco-centric benefits that are industry firsts.

Business

Natalist’s reproductive health products and resources joins Benefitfocus’ Benefits Catalog

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Natalist is the first company to successfully launch through InnovationPlace, Benefitfocus’ program for potential partner startups. It is designed to accelerate the availability of products or services of innovative companies who share the company’s goal to improve consumer well-being.

Innovation

Amazon introduces Amazon Halo and Amazon Halo Band to help customers improve their health and wellness

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Amazon Halo combines a suite of AI-powered health features that provide actionable insights into overall wellness via the new Amazon Halo app with the Amazon Halo Band, which uses multiple advanced sensors to provide the highly accurate information necessary to power Halo insights.

Strategy

Introducing the first life insurer to integrate with Amazon Halo

By Coverager ·

Over time, Amazon and John Hancock, together with Manulife, will explore additional opportunities to expand the program. John Hancock life insurance customers can also earn Amazon gift cards, and for those who reach the highest levels of Vitality engagement, an Amazon Prime membership.

Business

Berkley One launches collector vehicle product

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

In addition, Berkley One has made pricing enhancements for homeowner coverage in Michigan.

Business

ANZ launches digital lending platform for small business

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

Customers using ANZ’s online business lending application will have access to fixed and variable-term loans as well as overdraft facilities.

Business

American Agricultural Insurance announces new logo and branding

By Gabriella Ben-Hutta ·

The company will now refer to itself as AmericanAg, a name that honors its roots as a reinsurance provider for the Farm Bureau insurance companies, while its new tagline – “Reinsuring your world” – points to its growing presence in the broader domestic and international reinsurance marketplace.

Investments

Helvetia Venture Fund invests in Neon

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Neon offers an app-based banking solution where users can open a bank account and get a free Mastercard with low fees.

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Member News

5 Strategic Tradeoffs MGAs are Navigating

By Vertafore ·

Fuse Launches Hospitality Vertical, Bringing Real-Time, Synthesized Market Intelligence to One of Commercial Insurance’s Most Dynamic Classes

By Sean Bourgeois, Fuse ·

Florida Fixed the Litigation Incentives. Here's How Voltaire Has Been Helping.

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

The Adjuster Shortage Is Turning Claims AI Into an Operating Necessity

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

ITC Infotech and InsureMO Partner to Bring AI-Driven Insurance Modernisation to Middle East, Africa, and India

By InsureMO, InsureMO ·

Buying Claims AI Is the Easy Part. This is How Two Claims Organizations are Making It Stick.

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

Zywave Announces 2026 Cyber Risk Award Winners

By Zywave ·

What Happens When Insurance Carrier Experts Retire?

By Vertafore ·

What 6,000 Insurance Leaders Were Actually Whispering About at Insurtech Insights USA

By Justin Jaksha, ePayPolicy ·

10 Cheapest Home Insurance Companies in Florida

By Melanie Musson, Clearsurance ·

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