Wink, Inc. Shows Upstream Life Crediting the Highest Rates
April 13, 20202 min
Upstream Life Offers Most Competitive MYG Annuity Rates in the Country
Charlesbank Completes Growth Investment in World Insurance Associates
April 2, 20203 min
World Insurance Associates LLC (“WIA”, “World”, or the “Company”), a leading full-service insurance brokerage, today announced that it has closed the previously announced majority investment from funds affiliated with Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), a middle-market private equity firm based in Boston and New York. As part of the transaction, the WIA management team and employee shareholders remain major shareholders alongside Charlesbank. The financial terms of the growth investment were not disclosed Founded in 2012, WIA...
SIMON Markets LLC Forms Partnership With Insurance Technologies
April 2, 20202 min
SIMON Markets LLC and SIMON Annuities and Insurance Services LLC (“SIMON”) today announced a new partnership with Insurance Technologies, LLC, a provider of sales and regulatory automation solutions for the insurance and financial services industries. At a time when accessible technology is paramount for remote workforces, this encouraging development expands the capabilities of SIMON’s cloud-based annuities platform with the integration of Insurance Technologies FireLight®, enabling financial professionals to generate annuity illustrations from the same platform...
Ping An’s Brand Value Breaks into World Top 10 for the First Time
April 1, 202010 min
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter “Ping An” or the “Group”, HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that Ping An is in the top 10 in the Global 500 2020 rankings released by the leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance. Ping An climbed five places to number nine among global brands. Ping An ranked first among global insurance peers and 2nd among global financial peers. The ranking shows that Ping An’s brand value increased by 19.8% year on year to USD69,041 million. It was the fastest...
Ping An Sets World Record in General Language Understanding Evaluation
April 1, 20204 min
Better Interaction Between Computers and Human Languages Has Widespread Applications Across Various Sectors
Sapiens Partners With SPLICE Software
March 31, 20204 min
The insurtech company has a track record of decreasing the time and costs associated with the claims process and improving the customer experience within three months
Olympus Insurance Company Announces New Chief Executive Officer
March 31, 20203 min
Parent Company Gemini Financial Corp brings on Citizens' Former Chief of Underwriting and Agency Services, Steve Bitar
Tampa InsurTech Firm Hiring 80 Remote Employees
March 31, 20206 min
Amidst the current COVID-19 chaos—with companies worldwide scrambling to figure out where to go from here—many employees are understandably worried about their job security. Rather than reduce its workforce, Ensurem is not only pivoting to take advantage of remote opportunities, but the company is planning to employ an additional 80 agents.
CCG IQ Expands Underwriting Services Through Strategic Acquisitions
March 27, 20204 min
CCG IQ, a leader in tech-enabled insurance services, continues to gain momentum and a national presence in the underwriting space through the recent acquisitions of JMI Reports, The UIS Group, and Cox & Smith Risk Management. CCG IQ anticipates that the strategic addition of these businesses will enhance its suite of services that provides insurance companies with timely and innovative solutions. “Expanding our underwriting services under the CCG IQ umbrella has enabled us to become...
Smart Car Insurance Launches In New Mexico
March 26, 20203 min
Next generation personal car insurance company Noblr is now available in New Mexico. Noblr is smart car insurance for responsible drivers that rewards members’ good driving behaviors with real-time competitive rates. Innovative in technology and structure, Noblr is built on a reciprocal exchange model, where customers are members who help drive the company forward. “We’re excited to empower and reward responsible drivers across New Mexico,” said Gary Tolman, Noblr CEO & Co-founder. “Noblr members only pay for the...