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Mitchell launches ServiceLink

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The solution enables collision repair facilities to send automated vehicle repair status updates to policyholders.

Strategy

A word with Hamilton CEO Brian Duperreault

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

“My biggest asset is I have nothing” – Hamilton Insurance Group CEO Brian Duperreault describes legacy systems and legacy thinking as the main challenges facing insurers. Luckily his company has neither.

Business

Allstate delivers a message

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Allstate’s Purple Purse Foundation launched a new film that tells the real-life story of Lori, a domestic abuse survivor who fought her way out of her “prison” in an ingenious way....

Strategy

If you haven’t heard

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

The newish top-level domain .insurance is available for verified members of the insurance community. Top news over at Insurance Journal. IE reported this last month. Just saying.

Cyber Score

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Consumer-credit score firm FICO has acquired cybersecurity startup QuadMetrics to develop a standard industry-wide metric for corporate cybersecurity risk. The security score is meant to provide an “easy-to-understand” metric to help chief...

Investments

The future of health

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Health-tech startup LEAGUE has raised $25 million in Series A to put the power of customizing healthcare coverage into the hands of employees without burdening them with traditional complexities, bringing its total...

A word with Erie CUO

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

“But now, Google Glass wearable technology coupled with you-see-what-I-see video streaming software enables supervisors to provide remote, real-time guidance without having to be physically present at the business” – Jayashree Ishwar,...

Into the future #2

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

There are primarily 4 ways in which driverless cars will improve our lives. (1) Safer roads. (2) Better traffic flow. (3) Less fuel consumption. (4) More free time. And yet, Elon...

Connecture acquires ConnectedHealth

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Provider of web-based information systems used to create health insurance marketplaces, Connecture, has acquired ConnectedHealth, a benefits technology company. Financial terms weren’t disclosed.

Investments

Pager pivots

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

NYC-based ‘Uber for doctors’ Pager, which last summer raised $14 million to expand its service to San Fran and beyond, is pivoting. Sort of. The Uber for doctors is collaborating with Weill Cornell Medicine health...

Investments

A fintech startup valued at €121 million

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Berlin-based fintech company builder FinLeap has raised €21 million in new funding. Hannover Re is one backer. Online-insurance broker Clark is one client. The company offers fintech startups (1) seed investment in...

Investments

First comes Apple then comes China Life

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

China Life Insurance has invested ~$600 million in Chinese car-hailing app Didi Chuxing; only a month after the Uber-like company raised $1 billion from Apple. Same Didi that called Uber’s strategy ‘cute’.

Business

Marketform re-launches as Neon

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Marketform, the specialist Lloyd’s insurer, is delighted to announce that the Group has today re-launched as Neon, marking the start of an exciting new chapter in its history. The re-launch...

P2P mobile payment app

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Finland-based mobile payment app Tapp Commerce has raised $9 million to expand its operations in Southeast Asia for users without a bank account or credit card. Bottom Line: partner of Indonesia-based Jaya...

Business

UBI for drones

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Telematics software provider Acend and provider of aerial data and safety platforms for drones PrecisionHawk are partnering to deliver Usage-based insurance (UBI) to the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) market in the name of ‘cost-effective drone insurance...

Product

Auto insurance discounts

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Supposedly only two insurers, Liberty Mutual and Hartford, offer discounts for policyholders with cars equipped with AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking) systems. Think: car safety technology that can prevent a crash or reduce the impact of...

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Cambridge Mobile Telematics Earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2024 Market Leadership Award for Leading Innovations in the Telematics Insurance and Connected Claims Industry

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