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Germany’s Getsafe Raises $30M from Swiss Re, Others; Eyes Becoming Full Carrier
Digital MGA Getsafe disclosed $30 million in new financing led by new investor Swiss Re. The Heidelberg, Germany-based InsurTech said the money will help build its market dominance among millennials ...
Good Leaders Don’t Automatically Assume Consensus
Here's a trap that any leader can fall into -- assuming there is consensus on a problem or a course of action when there actually isn't any. A recent posting with Suzi McAlpine's The Art of ...
Partnerships or Acquisitions? How Carriers Can Speed Their Digital Evolutions
While most carriers have embarked on the digital innovation journey, the results have been mixed. Although personal insurance carriers have made more headway over the past several years, the ...
UK-Based Reinsurer Conduit Holdings Sees Stock Rise After $1.1B London IPO
Reinsurer Conduit Holdings Ltd. rose as it started trading in London after a 826 million-pound ($1.1 billion) initial public offering, the second largest by a British company on the London Stock ...
Chubb Gives COO Keogh Added Title of President
Chubb has given longtime Chief Operating Officer John Keogh the added title of president. As before, Keogh will continue to report to Chubb Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg, and he'll continue to ...
Personal Accountability Throughout the Organization Key to D&I Success
A successful diversity and inclusion effort requires individuals throughout the organization to take personal accountability. That means a long-term investment from the C-suite, intentional efforts ...
Potential Industry Disrupter: Insurance-as-a-Service
How do property/casualty insurers and brokers stack up against other industries in terms of innovation? In short, they aren't sprinting anywhere as fast as "innovation natives" in the high-tech and ...
Hover CEO Altman Eyes Growth, Future as a Standalone 3D Software Company
Often an InsurTech attracts venture investment from at least one insurer, sometimes two. For Hover's recent $60 million Series D round, there were three. Capital contributions came from the insurers ...