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Real Estate Data/Analytics Outfit Attracts $12M in Financing, Targets Insurers for Expansion
A company that gathers data and analytics for real estate customers has raised $12 million in new financing, with plans to grow its business further among financial firms and insurance companies. ...
Generali Sees Large Profit Increase, but Regulatory Changes Hit Capital Reserves
Generali, Italy's biggest insurer, reported a larger-than-expected 28 percent rise in first-quarter net profit helped by asset sales, though capital ratios fell due to regulatory changes. Generali's ...
RMS Unleashes Open Data Modeling Standard With No License or Fee Required
Catastrophe modeler RMS said it is debuting an open data standard that doesn't require a license, fees or permissions for usage. Known as the Risk Data Object, or RDO, the data structure is designed ...
Chubb Boosts Efforts to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Chubb is accelerating plans to go green within its own operations in a big way. The property/casualty insurance giant said it has a new companywide goal to slash its global greenhouse gas emissions ...
Munich Re, Telematics Company The Floow Will Partner Globally
Munich Re disclosed it will partner globally with telematics provider The Floow. The deal will help strengthen Munich Re's telematics consulting offering but also allow The Floow's products and ...
Female Attorneys Frequently Sexually Harassed, Bullied at Work: Global Survey
One in three female attorneys has been sexually harassed at work, and half have been bullied, according to a global survey that brings law firms into a #MeToo movement that started in Hollywood and ...
Allianz Profit Beats Estimates; Managed Assets Reach Record
Allianz SE's giant investment business saw managed assets grow to a record as clients added 18 billion euros ($20 billion) in the first quarter, reversing outflows at the end of last year. The new ...
Insurers Dabbling With Smart Home Tech, but No Winning Model Has Emerged
An instinct for self-preservation has carriers dipping their toes into the smart home technology space, but no U.S. insurer has taken a full plunge so far. The industry hasn't settled on how it ...