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Allstate becomes the checkout lane at CarEdge

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

CarEdge sells itself as the consumer's advocate against dealer information asymmetry.

Investments

China’s Largest Auto Insurer Invests $350M in Uber-Like Ucar

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

People’s Insurance Company of China (PICC) has invested $350M in ride-hailing service Ucar , an Uber-like company and a prominent rival of Didi. This brings the company’s total investment to date to...

Innovation

The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group Launches Homesharing Coverage

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Canadian P&C insurer The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group announced the launch of Host Shield Insurance , a policy designed for people leasing their homes on a short-term basis on sites such as...

Innovation

Friday Introduces Add-On Protection for Drivers

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Berlin-based digital car insurer Friday recently introduced a new coverage for drivers called FRIDAY add-on protection. The benefits: – as a policyholder, one is free to drive any car; whether rented...

Business

Insurity Announces Executive Leadership Appointments

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

Insurity, Inc., a provider of core insurance processing software and data integration and analytics solutions, announced today the appointments of Jeffrey Glazer as Executive Chairman and Chris Giglio as Chief...

Investments

Healthtech Platform BenRevo Raised $1.2M in 2017

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

CA-based BenRevo announced it has raised $405,500 from an undisclosed investor bringing its total funding to date to $1.28M. The two-year-old startup helps health insurers automate their sales and distribution process via...

Innovation

Jumpstart Recovery Has Made a Move

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Before. After. Recall: Jumpstart is a CA-based startup that plans to allow customers to “bounce back from a major earthquake” via a “revolutionary coverage with no deductible, no...

Business

Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia ‘Eliminates’ Car Insurance Premium

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia (MBSM) is bullish on ‘usership’ and bearish on ‘ownership’ . The company launched its latest ‘vehicle subscription – financing solution’ called “Lease2Go” that allows users to drive...

AXA Affin Insurance Targets Safe Drivers with New Telematics Program

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

AXA’s Malaysian arm AXA Affin Insurance announced the launch of a telematics-based car insurance product called AXA FlexiDrive that provides policyholders with a device that can track mileage, speed, acceleration and...

Business

We Know What Kasko is Doing This Summer

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

London-based digital insurance solutions builder, Kasko, will be developing an on-demand insurance service for Landbay . Landbay is a London-based peer-to-peer lending platform established in 2013 that specializes in “buy-to-let mortgages” –...

Opinion

Too big to fail fast

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

I was a Gerber baby! Nothing spells heritage more than “Just like my mom used to do.” Marketers leverage heritage to create nostalgia, validate a price premium, and form an...

Technology

Conclusion of Trade Transaction Using Blockchain

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

On July 6, 2017, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (President & CEO: Yasuhiro Sato), Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Koji Fujiwara), Marubeni Corporation (President & CEO: Fumiya Kokubu), and Sompo...

Strategy

Allianz PNB Life Insurance Signs Distribution Deal with HSBC

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Allianz PNB Life Insurance, a JV between Allianz and PNB Life Insurance offering life insurance in the Philippines, has inked an agreement with HSBC Insurance Brokers to offer insurance products and services to the...

Product

Ping An and Swiss Re Partner in the Name of Parametric Insurance

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Swiss Re has partnered with Ping An to launch China’s first mobile-enabled typhoon property parametric insurance solution . The product is China’s first mobile-enabled typhoon property insurance solution that offers a...

Candela Labs – Using Machine Learning and Working on Blockchain

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The Gist: 21-year-old Bangalore-based IT provider, Candela Labs, wants to give insurance customers the “Dominos Pizza experience” because the insurance customer has changed. And Candela Labs is focused on one’s smartphone. “Today’s...

Innovation

Trov, and The Countdown Begins

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

In celebration of the week of 4th of July, on-demand insurance startup Trov officially kicked off what can very well be the countdown to its US launch. The startup announced...

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Member News

The MGA Talent Cliff Is Here. What's Your Plan?

By Vertafore ·

AI-Powered Workflows Inside Your Agency Management System

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InsurGrid Launches Intake-to-ACORD Workflow for Commercial Insurance Agencies

By InsurGrid Team, InsurGrid ·

Ivans Index Q2 2026 Results Released

By Michael Streit, Applied Systems ·

How AI is Transforming Insurance Research and Decision-Making

By Vertafore ·

EZLynx Partners with First Connect to Bring All-in-One AMS to Member Agents

By Rob Bourne, EZLynx ·

Dearborn Labs Announces Launchpad, an AI Insurance Accelerator That Funds and Builds AI Infrastructure for MGAs

By Alec Martins, Clearcover ·

Regulators Don’t Want an AI Policy. They Want Receipts.

By Yo Sub Kwon, Voltaire ·

3 technology must-haves to build distribution velocity

By Vertafore ·

HomeBinder, InspectionGo's Homeownership Solution, Launches Home Insurance Shopping

By Mary Clare Riordan, Bindable ·

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