AIG Life, a UK subsidiary of AIG Life & Retirement, has agreed to acquire Ellipse, a specialist provider of group life risk protection in the UK, from Munich Re ….

In February this year, INSHUR announced the launch of its entirely digital insurance product for New York’s professional and rideshare drivers. Keyword: entirely. Here’s how things went down.   1….

Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions, has launched PathogenRX, the first insurance solution of its kind that provides financial protection to the global operations…

American Modern, a subsidiary of Munich Re, has launched a pilot program to provide homeowner policyholders in Alabama, Colorado, and Ohio with a free water sensor . The sensors are designed to…

Two years (!) in the making and Mapfre MSV Life is proud to announce   an app-slash-savings product. Here’s How it Works: a user (1) sets a goal, (2) sets a budget, (3) takes a…

Munich Re has unveiled its Smart Mobility Program offering a toolbox of solutions to address the complex issues surrounding commercial auto losses and to help reduce or avoid the risk…

German-Israeli startup Fraugster, established in 2014, has developed an algorithm that checks in milliseconds whether online payment transactions are fraudulent to allow online sellers to approve transactions faster. Bottom Line…

Cape Town-based Root, which offers a programmable credit card with APIs announced the launch of Root Insurance, a new platform API that enables software developers to rapidly prototype and launch digital…

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…

Before:   After:   The Gist: Wefox-backed digital insurer One is live, offering household and liability insurance starting at €4 a month . “What does [it] look like? If you report…

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…

San Fran-based Ethos is live in 44 states thanks in part to RGA, Munich Re and Aon .   Here’s a quick look at its UI: Note: Coverage is underwritten by Assurity….

Inlet is LIVE 🍾🍾🍾🍾🍾🍾🍾🍾 — Inlet (@Inlet_UK) July 20, 2017   Inlet is live.   The UK-based startup launched to offer host insurance to those renting out their properties on…

London-based emerging insurance startup Wrisk is crowdfunding on Seedrs, looking to raise £500K in exchange for 6.66% in equity . BLUF: ~£234K raised, as of 1:17 PM ET.   Established by Nigel Barton and Darius…

Before.     After.     Progress. Let me explain. Nexible is a soon-to-be German digital insurer for car insurance that is both simple and flexible. It is led by John-Paul…