Technology & Analytics
Tech Innovation Moves From Coalition/HackerOne and Munich Re/StarMind
Coalition will partner with HackerOne to offer its cyber insurance small business clients programs to reduce hacking risks. Munich Re will start using artificial intelligence technology from Starmind ...
Argo Group CEO Watson Touts Early Tech Adoption, Eagerness to Adapt as Smart Moves
In an age of big data and machine learning, some carriers are still assessing what technological investments they'll need to adapt and compete. Mark Watson, the long-time CEO of Argo Group, insists ...
Sompo International Will Buy Italian Agriculture Insurer A&A
Sompo International said it has agreed to buy an Italian agriculture insurer in a bid to broaden the reach of a new, recently-launched global technology platform focused on the sector. The ...
Sapiens Boosts North American Market Share With Adaptik Acquisition
Sapiens International Corp. has agreed to snatch up Adaptik, a rival insurance software company focused on policy administration and billing. The move is expected to help the Israeli company boost ...
Most Companies’ Cybersecurity Readiness Falls Short: Hiscox Study
There are major shortfalls in the cybersecurity readiness of a large majority of firms—a reality revealed in a new international Hiscox study that reveals both a marketing opportunity and cause for ...
Indio Technologies Pulls in $6M for Digital Commercial Insurance Broker Platform Expansion
Indio Technologies raised $6 million in new venture financing, money that will help expand the capabilities and use of its digital commercial insurance platform for brokers. The Series A financing ...
Insurers, Reinsurers Are Taming InsurTech Startups to Suit Their Investment Needs: Willis Towers Watson
Traditional insurers and reinsurers played a big part in fueling InsurTech startup investment momentum in 2017. By doing so, they tamed potential rivals, turning them into a source of technology to ...
AmTrust Allies With Israeli Tech Startups to Modernize Customer, Agent Processes
AmTrust Financial Services, which is in a bid to take itself private, is linking up with a number of Israeli technology startups to help modernize its customer and agent interactions. The New ...