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InsurTech MGA Clearcover Pulls in $43M Series B; American Family Among Investors
American Family Insurance joined onto a new $43 million financing round for Clearcover, a managing general agent with an artificial intelligence-driven platform focused on car insurance. The Chicaco, ...
Big 3 Drive Personal Auto Insurance Recovery; Signs of Rate Hike Fatigue Ahead
Steady improvement for U.S. personal auto insurance companies has culminated in the sector's best underwriting performance in 10 years, according to a report from Fitch Ratings. The market ...
U.S. Nonstandard Auto Market Makes Significant Strides: A.M. Best
A 102.2 combined ratio may not be seem very good. For the U.S. nonstandard auto market, however, it represents a big improvement over past performance. A new A.M. Best report concluded the market ...
State Farm Testing Blockchain Tech for Auto Claims-Related Subrogation
State Farm said it is testing a blockchain product for auto claims-related subrogation. Subrogation is typically the last part of an insurance claims process, where one insurance company recovers ...
Wells Fargo Says It Won’t Finish Paying Back Auto Insurance Customers Until 2020
Wells Fargo & Co will not finish paying back the estimated 600,000 customers it wrongly charged for auto insurance until at least 2020, the bank said in a letter to U.S. lawmakers seen by ...
Crackdowns on Distracted Driving Are Spreading
Like many diligent public servants, Georgia state Representative Ed Setzler enjoys crowing about a nice, tidy highway project. In a Sept. 8 Facebook video, the Republican appeared to be doing just ...
Clearcover Email Marketing Account Hacked, Used to Send ‘Hateful and Obscene’ Emails
A Clearcover email marketing account was hacked early Monday, exposing an undetermined number of client email addresses to "hateful and obscene" messages, the data-driven auto InsurTech startup ...
Credit Karma Jumps Into Insurance With Debut of Auto Policy Service
Financial technology startup Credit Karma said on Tuesday it is expanding into insurance through a new service that makes it easier for users to find cheaper auto insurance policies. The tool ...