Featured InsuranceBritish insurer RSA agrees to a £7.2bn takeoverInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020A cash offer has been made by Canada’s Intact Financial and Denmark’s Tryg...Read more
Featured InsuranceDelta Insurance to launch cyber insurance across UK and EuropePritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2020PerCy is being launched in partnership with Prospect Insurance Brokers...Read more
Featured InsuranceUK watchdog seeks to clarify insurance claims for disrupted businessesInternational Finance Business DeskMay 13, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 13, 2020FCA has informed all insurers in the country to assess whether they should be providing partial policy refunds for businesses...Read more
Featured InsuranceUK-based insurtech Sprout.ai secures $2.5 mn seed fundingInternational Finance Business DeskApril 21, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 21, 2020Amadeus Capital Partners led the funding round...Read more
Featured InsuranceAviva plans to sell all shares in Astra Aviva Life to Astra InternationalInternational FinanceMarch 10, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceMarch 10, 2020March 18, 2020The deal is subject to regulatory approval and Bangkok Bank’s acquisition of Bank Permata in Indonesia...Read more
Featured InsuranceLloyd’s crypto-insurance policy to protect investors against hacksInternational FinanceMarch 4, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceMarch 4, 2020March 18, 2020Lloyd's syndicate Atrium developed the policy in collaboration with Coincover...Read more
InsurancePhilip Morris’ insurance arm carves a new market: Japan’s vapersPritam BordoloiDecember 17, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 17, 2019Philip Morris’ iQOS, a tobacco heating system dominates the Japanese market with a market share of around 70 percent...Read more
InsuranceUK Insurtech startup Zego first to get insurance licencePritam BordoloiNovember 13, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 13, 2019While Zego will continue to work with its partners, the licence will help the startup innovate new policies...Read more
InsuranceSeveral rivals interested in $2.75 bn Aviva Asia insurance unitInternational Finance DeskAugust 2, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 2, 2019Aviva is in talks with a financial adviser regarding the possible sale and a formal process could begin in the fourth quarter...Read more