All Ripe Insurance articles
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News
MGA hires former Wakam head as chief underwriting officer
’He is a great fit to drive our underwriting strategy forward as we continue to build new products, pursue acquisitions and expand the team,’ says chief executive
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Munich Re sells marine specialist after strategy review
’The considered decision to identify a new owner for the business arises from Munich Re Specialty’s broader strategic vision,’ says managing director
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Digital MGA names new chief executive
’[He] is the perfect person to lead the next phase of our journey,’ says outgoing chief executive
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Ripe appoints new head of M&A
’This appointment reflects the importance of M&A in our future expansion plans,’ says chief executive
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IT Interview
Paul Williams: Ripe Insurance is ‘sticking to its knitting’ amid M&A expansion
’There’s lots of noise around technology but it all comes back to whether you are able to offer customers something that they perceive as giving real value,’ says chief executive
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Insurers still looking at data in ‘monolithic way’
’If you have data science in your business and start to get under the skin of that, you can make big changes to your underwriting result,’ says chief executive
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Ripe secures 17% revenue growth in 2022
’This year, we’re continuing to prioritise innovation and strategic growth,’ says chief financial officer
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Ripe snaps up specialist boat insurer as it enters next growth phase
’This is a landmark moment for Ripe as we expand our boating portfolio,’ says chief executive
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Insurtech outlines need for compulsory e-bike insurance
’E-bikes have been rapidly gaining popularity,’ says chief executive
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News Analysis
TechTalk: Are insurtech staff layoffs the ‘quick and easy way out’ of post-pandemic capital conundrums?
While 2021 was filled with the creation of insurtech unicorns, 2022 saw sector-wide staff layoffs - and there could be more to come as inflation and the cost of living crisis continues to grip the market
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Analysis
TechTalk: Investor confidence dips as insurtech sector hit by cost of living crisis
The insurtech sector has not escaped the ramifications of the cost of living crisis - staff lay-offs and adapted business models signal that the market must change with the times
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Ripe Thinking’s £23.3m turnover for 2021 signals insurtech’s growth
The insurtech now has plans to grow its staff numbers and will be launching new products later this year
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Private investment firm agrees to buy majority stake in Ripe Thinking
The insurtech’s leadership plan to use the investment to bolster business growth, including to branch out internationally
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Features
Brokers investing in technology set to continue as ‘face-to-face broking not fundamentally necessary’
Technology has been vital during the Covid-19 pandemic as the insurance industry embraced remote working, but will broker investment in technology continue?
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Touring caravan insurance queries up by 25% as staycations soar
More than half of caravanners surveyed said the coronavirus travel restrictions made them more aware of their environmental footprint
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Ripe’s profit levels up 75% amid multimillion-pound cloud investment
The insurtech’s growth has been accelerated by investment in its customer relationship management platform, called the Juice