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MGA Q&A: ‘Listening to our brokers is key’ amid challenges and ongoing uncertainty – Victor Insurance UK
Victor Insurance UK’s managing director, John Stephenson speaks to Insurance Times about the challenges ahead for the insurance market and why listening to brokers is key
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House of Insurtech secures £400k seed round funding
The insurance software market has been estimated to be worth $7bn a year
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Soaring insurtech investment to impact actuary work and job opportunities – IFoA
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries says insurtech market entrants are targeting areas where established players are not delivering on price
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Insurtech Urban Jungle launches building and contents insurance for younger homeowners
The product aims to fill a gap in the market as young customers are ‘ignored by the big insurers’, says insurtech
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UK tech sector reaches 100th unicorn milestone following Tractable valuation
The UK now has more tech unicorns than Germany, France and the Netherlands combined - MP Oliver Dowden says this ’cements the UK as one of the world’s top tech hubs’
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Tractable becomes UK’s first computer vision unicorn amid $50m investment
The insurtech’s revenue has grown 600% in the past 24 months
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Flock partners with Asia’s largest insurer to reinvent commercial fleet insurance
The insurtech’s chief executive says insurers of the future ‘won’t simply pay claims’, they will actively reduce risk
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Mark Colonnese: An ‘underserved’ pet insurance market leaves insurers ‘plenty of room for growth’
Investing in the latest technology will be a ‘real game changer’ for both businesses and customers
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Mark Wilson’s insurtech appoints six new senior leadership hires
The business plans ’to drive product disruption in this industry, on behalf of both our B2B and B2C customers’
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Russell Corbould-Warren: The ex-Uber boss reinventing insurance for independent workers
The former Uber boss, who joined Collective Benefits earlier this year, tells Insurance Times his plans for tackling the growing protection gap created by the emergence of the gig economy
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Peach Pi and insurtech join forces for bespoke freelancer and micro SME cover
The insurtech approached Peach Pi about the solution as the niche insurer has a ’real understanding’ of the health and wellbeing sector
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Nuvalaw launches to UK market following successful pilot programmes
The claims resolution business is ready to ‘fill the void of the lack of ADR’ in the Official Injury Claim portal
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Insurtech funding rounds in 2021 break pandemic gloom – GlobalData
GlobalData’s insurance analyst says that as insurtech continues to grow, there could be some ’real contenders’ to the major insurers
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Covéa Insurance deploys leak detecting tool for HNW clients
The reinvigorated 2017 partnership will ‘make strides’ in ensuring home water leaks are ‘a thing of the past’
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Qlaims chief commercial officer promoted to top spot
The firm’s new leader has been promoted just six months after joining the insurtech
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Aon using IoT to cover Covid-19 vaccine supply chain is ‘game changer’ says GlobalData
The insurer can establish trigger points, leading to faster claims settlements
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Guidewire launches new UBI solution to support insurers
The solution was informed by Guidewire’s experience with multiple usage-based insurance propositions
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Gavin Sewell: Honcho keen to create ’plumbing’ for multi-car propositions
The reverse auction marketplace also has plans to focus on partnerships this year
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CPP Group UK inks three-year cyber contract with Partners&
The SME market is a key growth area for cyber, but existing products are ’unnecessarily complex and unsuitable’
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Bought by Many becomes a unicorn following latest funding round
The business has also doubled its team over the past year entirely remotely - it now employs more than 265 people, which it hopes to double again in the next 12 months