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Wefox Raises $11M with $55M Credit Facility from J.P. Morgan, Barclays
Berlin-based InsurTech wefox has secured a $55 million credit facility from J.P. Morgan and Barclays alongside a $55 million second close in its series D at a $4.5 billion valuation from existing ...
Cognizant Launches Platform to Help Companies Deploy Generative AI
Cognizant announced a new, enterprise-wide platform - Cognizant Neuro AI - designed to provide enterprises with a comprehensive approach to accelerate the adoption of generative AI technology and ...
Bankruptcy Judge Lets Directors of Failed SVB Tap $210M D&O Tower
A bankruptcy judge is allowing current and former officials with the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank to tap into the $210 million in insurance coverage available through directors and officers ...
How Much Should Insurers Trust AI Chatbots?
Whether it's underwriting, claims or customer service, it seems that artificial intelligence is top of mind for the insurance industry right now. William Bennett, partner at law firm Saxe, ...
NOAA: Average Hurricane Season Predicted for the Atlantic
During a press conference today, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced its forecast for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane season. The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Isabel, a ...
Some Think Social Media Needs to Be Regulated to Reduce Harm to Youth
The U.S. surgeon general is warning there is not enough evidence to show that social media is safe for children and teens - and is calling on tech companies, parents and caregivers to take "immediate ...
Anti-ESG Rhetoric in U.S. Prompts Urgent Talks as Insurers Quit Climate Coalition
The world's biggest climate coalition for insurers is set to hold emergency talks after a wave of defections revealed the extent to which anti-ESG rhetoric in the U.S. is unsettling ...
U.S. P/C Industry Posts Record Q1 Underwriting Loss: S&P
An analysis from S&P Global Market Intelligence found that the finger can be pointed at personal lines carriers for most of the property/casualty industry underwriting red ink during the first ...