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Insurance

Markel invests in AI-powered insurtech Cowbell Cyber

The company seeks to scale its AI-powered cyber insurance offering to SMEs across the US.   12 March 2021

Insurance

Diverse thinking: stay relevant with D&I, urges ISC Group founder and chair

The pandemic has highlighted the need for strategic management of the changed workplace to ensure people continue to in their careers and emphasised the importance of maintaining networks, according to Barbara Schönhofer, founder and chair of the ISC Group, in her foreword to Intelligent Insurer's Diversity and Inclusion Report 2021.   12 March 2021

Insurance

A new year, a new focus: diversity is at the forefront in 2021, says chair of Link, the LGBT Insurance Network

Legislators and employers are taking a keen interest in D&I, despite the challenges 2020 has thrown at the industry, indicating that the need and desire to go further is not just anecdotal, says Maurice Rose, senior manager, insurance risk and regulation, PwC and chair of Link, in his foreword to Intelligent Insurer's Diversity and Inclusion Report 2021.   12 March 2021

Insurance

Lloyd’s hits 'key milestone' in Blueprint Two with first CDR version

Lloyd’s Core Data Record aims to significantly improve operations while reducing the cost and effort of doing business.   11 March 2021

Insurance

Hiscox appoints new head of direct commercial in UK

The division offers tailored commercial cover to small and medium-sized businesses.   11 March 2021

Insurance

Hannover Re profits plunge 31% in 2020 as major losses top €1.5bn

CEO Jean-Jacques Henchoz plans to maximise available business opportunities going forward.   11 March 2021

Insurance

Inclusion matters: why diversity is only part of the equation, says BILTIR chair

An inclusive workplace is different from having a diverse workforce. Inclusion allows employees to bring their authentic selves to the workplace and reduces the prevalence of ‘code-switching’, writes Sylvia Oliveira, chair of BILTIR, in her foreword to Intelligent Insurer's Diversity and Inclusion Report 2021.   11 March 2021

Insurance

Complacency is the enemy of change, warns the Chartered Insurance Institute's CEO

For the insurance profession to realise the gains possible with the richness of diversity, it needs to actively value and celebrate the multiple facets which make up a person, writes Sian Fisher, chief executive of the Chartered Insurance Institute, in her foreword to Intelligent Insurer's Diversity and Inclusion Report 2021.   11 March 2021

Insurance

US insurtech Corvus reaches $750m valuation with latest funding

The company claims to have secured the 'largest cyber insurance financing ever' for its AI-driven products.   11 March 2021

Alternative Risk Transfer

ILS market weathered pandemic year 'largely unscathed' with record $11.3bn issuance: Swiss Re

New ILS issuance reached a record high of $11.3 billion by the end of 2020.   10 March 2021

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