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Scott Hallett appointed to new role of investment director at GRP

Global Risk Partners (GRP) has appointed Scott Hallett to the newly-created role as investment director.   26 September 2019

Insurance

Satellite technology helps Lloyd’s speed up claims process for nat cat: McKenzie

Satellite imagery technology is a key part of the push at Lloyd’s in using technology to speed up claims payments following natural catastrophe events, according to McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS).   26 September 2019

Insurance

Blockchain 'moves beyond the hype' towards real-world solutions

Hailed as one of the few insurtech technologies with the potential to transform the centuries-old re/insurance industry, blockchain is finally moving from 'hype' to reality as companies are becoming increasingly focused on investment returns and solutions with real-world use.   26 September 2019

Insurance

AXA XL bolsters mergers & acquisitions underwriting team in US

Insurer AXA XL has promoted promoted mergers & acquisitions (M&A) underwriting duo Michelle Jensen and Pietro Tarone in the US.   26 September 2019

Insurance

Insurtech Digital Fineprint raises $4m to fund expansion plans in North America

London-based insurtech start-up Digital Fineprint (DFP), a provider of commercial insurance analytics, has secured a $4 million investment from Eos Partners and Pentech Ventures to support its expansion plans, and formed a new partnership with RSA Insurance Group.   26 September 2019

Insurance

Homes will be digital fortresses in 2040, and require enhanced insurance solutions: Allianz

Advances and security mean homes will be digital fortresses in 2040, and living with robots will be the norm, requiring new approaches to insurance.   25 September 2019

Insurance

AXA XL teams up with Accenture on cybersecurity services

Re/insurer AXA XL has partnered with Accenture to offer global cybersecurity expertise, including threat intelligence, risk mitigation and post breach services, to its underwriters, brokers and clients.   25 September 2019

Insurance

Aon launches product designed to boost ‘claims adjustor productivity by 25%’

Aon has launched a tool to read claims notes on open files, saying it can boost claims adjustor productivity by 25 percent.   25 September 2019

Insurance

Zurich commits to zero-emission investment portfolio; launches climate risk service

Zurich Insurance Group said it will have a zero-emission portfolio of investments by 2050, and is committing to other actions on climate change, as it warned that the world is behind schedule on tackling the problem.   25 September 2019

Insurance

Price Forbes acquires strategic stake in Chinese broker Sino

Specialist insurance broker Price Forbes has purchased a minority stake in Hong Kong-based Sino Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers.   25 September 2019

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