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Hiscox partners with US insurtech for claims handling

Global specialist insurer Hiscox is introducing a customer messaging solution from Boston, Massachusetts-based insurtech firm Hi Marley for AI-powered claims handling communications.   3 September 2018

Insurance

Zurich: the future is closer than you think

Technology is being used in increasingly flexible ways to create the insurance products needed by the modern world.   22 May 2019

Insurance

RMS shuffles Continental Europe leadership; hires new managing director

Risk modelling firm RMS has hired Oliver Nieswandt as managing director of Continental Europe, based in the company's Zurich office.   11 February 2019

Insurance

Maiden faces class action lawsuit over AmTrust reinsurance deal

Bermuda reinsurer Maiden Holdings is faced with battling a class action lawsuit, which alleges that the company and some of its former officers misled investors over the nature of underwriting and risk management controls relating to reinsurance agreements with AmTrust.   12 February 2019

Insurance

New data + new risks = new ILS deals

New technology and the way data and analytics are advancing has the potential to transform the insurance-linked securities space, says Munish Singla, global head of Escrow Solutions at Deutsche Bank.   11 September 2017

Insurance

AFL taps UIB senior brokers Ritson and Draper to lead property and energy expansion

Independent Lloyd’s broker AFL Insurance Brokers has hired experienced brokers Mark Ritson and Peter Draper as directors of international property and energy.   19 July 2019

Insurance

Continued pressure on rates a top concern for delegates at SIRC 2019, Intelligent Insurer survey finds

Continued pressure on rates despite recent losses is the biggest concern for delegates at SIRC this year, according to a survey carried out by Intelligent Insurer. Some 41 percent of respondents highlighted this as a key challenge.   30 October 2019

Insurance

AXA experiments with blockchain payment protection in Sweden

AXA Partners has started a blockchain payment protection experiment to support people who are involuntary unemployed in Sweden.   19 March 2019

Insurance

Sedgwick names Wayne Cheng as chief operations officer for Asia

Technology-driven risk solutions provider Sedgwick has named Wayne Cheng its new chief operations officer (COO) for Asia.   17 June 2019

Insurance

Allstate, State Farm, USAA sue PG&E over California wildfire

US insurers Allstate, State Farm and USAA have launched lawsuits that could be worth billions against Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) alleging it is liable for the Camp Fire, California’s most destructive and costly wildfire to date.   7 January 2019

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