Former MIB Head Chooses SSP for New Venture
PEX Insure, the managing general agent (MGA) founded by Byron Shepherd, has chosen two separate SSP platforms to distribute its insurance products. Shepherd was formerly one of the heads of the Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB), responsible for services including MyLicence and the NCD database. The MGA has chosen SSP Pure Broking to retail standard motor cover, with further products to follow. In addition, as PEX Insure has its own delegated... more
Digital Transformation in Insurance: Customer Engagement and Operational Agility 2018
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Insurance
Unveiling the opportunities digitalisation offers to insurers to better engage their customers and improve operational agility Arena International is proud to host the 3rd year of the Digital Transformation in Insurance conference, on the 2nd – 3rd May in London.
XL Catlin Live on Cloud-based EDM Solutions from IHS Markit
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, has implemented its core Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solution and EDM Warehouse at XL Catlin, a global insurance and reinsurance company. The integrated platform is delivered as a managed service, enabling XL Catlin’s investment operations to reap the benefits of a cloud-based solution.
ELEMENT Appoints Dr. Christian Macht as Designated CEO
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Insurance
B-Hive launches Belgium Market Attractiveness Dashboard B-Lens with Roland Berger
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance, Infrastructure
B-Hive, the collaborative innovation fintech platform that brings together banks, insurers and market infrastructure players to work on common innovation challenges and build bridges to the start-up and scale-up community, today announces the launch of B-Lens 2018, in cooperation with Roland Berger, a global strategy consulting firm and associate partner of the B-Hive community.
Keychoice and RAC Extend Relationship with Specialist Products
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance
Keychoice, the insurance distribution business owned by SSP, is pleased to announce the extension of its long-term relationship with the RAC for a further five years. This will see the RAC continue as its exclusive breakdown partner until early 2024. The new deal underlines Keychoice's commitment to nurturing longstanding partnerships with market-leading brands, and the development of additional products through these partners to drive further... more
Hartford InsurTech Hub Announces Collaboration with international Law firm Clyde & Co
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance
Hartford InsurTech Hub, powered by Startupbootcamp, announces its latest collaboration with international law firm, Clyde & Co. The firm will act as Hartford InsurTech Hub’s exclusive legal partner, providing the startups in the Hartford program with high level advice on how to tackle the legal issues they might experience.
marcus evans to Host the Innovation in Insurance Pricing Conference on May 23-24, 2018 in New York
marcus evans will host the Innovation in Insurance Pricing Conference on May 23-24, 2018 in New York.
METLIFE LAUNCHES GLOBAL INNOVATION CHALLENGE – COLLAB 3.0 EMEA
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance, Infrastructure
MetLife, today launched “collab 3.0 EMEA,” a global open innovation platform inviting entrepreneurs and insurtechs to scale their business with MetLife, while solving some of the insurer’s biggest innovation challenges across its business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company is inviting insurtech startups to compete for a USD 100,000 contract to develop solutions across insurance value chains in areas such as customer engagement,... more
350 Carriers from American Family Insurance, MetLife, Chubb, USAA, Liberty and New York Life Meet in Chicago to Debate AI for Analytics, Underwriting, Claims and Marketing
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance
350 attendees are scheduled to meet in Chicago for the Insurance AI & Analytics USA Summit, taking place on June 27-80 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel. Representatives from American Family Insurance, Country Financial, Liberty, Farmers, Allianz, Swiss Re, CUNA Mutual, Zurich and more are confirmed to attend. This is the largest AI conference specifically for insurance and with 70% of attendees coming from insurance companies, it has quickly... more
Perseus and SIGNAL IDUNA Launch the Digital Shield to Protect SMEs from Cyber Threats
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance
- Prevention, emergency assistance, and insurance coverage offered by Perseus and SIGNAL IDUNA for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - SMEs are increasingly targeted by cyber criminals - German Government: SMEs do not care enough about their own cyber security Berlin, 9th March, 2018
Sompo International Announces New European Specialty Insurance Operation
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurance
Sompo International, a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced today that it will launch a new European specialty insurance underwriting operation initially focused on management liability, professional indemnity and financial institutions lines of business. Mr. Thomas Mannsdorfer, Executive Vice President, will lead the new team, which will partner with brokers across Continental Europe. He... more
Intellect Reveals Digital Debt Management System
Intellect Design Arena Ltd, a specialist in applying true Digital Technologies and a global leader in Financial Technology across Banking and Insurance, announced today the launch of Digital Debt Management system, IDM 18, a contemporary technology solution that can help banks and NBFIs in dramatically improving their recoveries, and reduce the stress on their financial assets.
Carpe Data Launches Next Generation Data Products Internationally
Carpe Data, the leading provider of next-generation data products for the insurance industry, has officially launched its suite of next generation data solutions to the international market, initially in the United Kingdom.
Keychoice Brokers to Cover Non-standard Risks
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Insurance
Keychoice, the insurance distribution business owned by SSP, has partnered with Plum Underwriting to enable its broking community to meet the needs of policyholders with non-standard homes. The partnership makes it easier for Keychoice members to process non-standard risks that they might otherwise have not been able to place. This includes houses that are built from non-standard materials, affected by subsidence or flooding, or unoccupied for... more
