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PalmPay Launches Debit Card in Nigeria with Verve

April 16, 20257 min

On March 29, 2025, PalmPay, a leading digital bank and fintech platform focused on emerging markets, has launched the PalmPay Debit Card in Nigeria in partnership with Verve, Africa’s largest domestic card scheme. The launch of its debit card represents a key milestone in PalmPay’s evolution – from a mobile wallet known for its fee-free transfers and cashback rewards into a full-service digital banking platform offering an integrated ecosystem for payments, savings, credit, insurance, and now, card access. The new PalmPay Debit...

by BusinessWire

Insurance

Inszone Insurance Promotes Key Leadership to Support National Growth

April 9, 20255 min

Inszone Insurance Services, a rapidly growing national provider of commercial, personal, and employee benefits insurance, proudly announces a series of strategic leadership promotions aimed at strengthening regional operations and supporting continued expansion across the country. These advancements underscore Inszone’s ongoing investment in internal talent and commitment to local leadership. Layne Bowen has been promoted to Vice President of Utah. Formerly the owner of L.A. Bowen Insurance in Orem, Utah, Layne joined Inszone through acquisition and has since...

by Mike Nicastro

Guest Articles

Three areas for banks to watch in 2025

April 9, 202513 min

In 2025, community banks must adapt to digital wealth solutions, avoid distractions from new core systems, and leverage payments data for growth and customer loyalty.

by BusinessWire

Insurance

Insurity & InsCipher Unite to Ease Surplus Lines Tax Filing & Compliance

March 12, 20254 min

This partnership enables insurers to eliminate compliance barriers, scale their E&S operations more effectively, and stay ahead in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape

by BusinessWire

Platforms

BitGo Launches OTC Trading Desk

February 19, 20256 min

Launches with Billions in Trading Volumes and Lending Book of Over $150 Million Features Spot and Derivatives Trading Support, Locked Token Transacting, Lending and Yield Generating Products, and Instant Settlement

by BusinessWire

Insurance

Travelers Europe Names Mike Lawton Chief Operating Officer

February 17, 20253 min

Travelers Europe announced that Mike Lawton has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. Lawton will report to Matthew Wilson, Chief Executive Officer of Travelers Europe, and oversee the day-to-day business operations and implementation of the company’s strategy. “Mike has been an invaluable member of our leadership team for many years,” said Wilson. “I am confident that his knowledge and expertise will help us strengthen our presence in the market, drive efficiency and deliver outstanding service to...

by PRNewswire

Insurance

Amwins Global Risks hires industry veteran to head new practice area

December 12, 20243 min

Amwins Global Risks, the international arm of global specialty insurance broker Amwins and one of the largest independent wholesale brokers in London, today announced the appointment of Gabriel Ewing as head of its new Transactional Risk practice in London. “Gabriel is a strong addition to our team,” said Nate Mathis, CEO of Amwins Global Risks. “His diverse expertise will be invaluable as we continue to expand our capabilities and provide comprehensive solutions to our clients....

by PRNewswire

Insurance

VCA Software Announced the Launch of InsuredConnect

December 4, 20244 min

VCA Software, a leading provider of claims management solutions, is excited to introduce InsuredConnect, a mobile app designed to give policyholders seamless access to their insurance claims. InsuredConnect simplifies the claims process by giving users the tools they need to report claims instantly, track their progress, and stay informed every step of the way. VCA Software is known for empowering claims professionals to deliver on the promise of insurance—helping individuals, families, and businesses rebuild after a loss....

by PRNewswire

Insurance

Roots Automation Releases New Whitepaper

November 29, 20245 min

Highlights the significant impact AI can have on insurance underwriting and claims teams

by PRNewswire

Insurance

Allianz Partners appoints Michael Buttstedt as CFO and Board Member

November 28, 20243 min

Allianz Partners, a world leader in insurance and assistance services, has announced that Michael Buttstedt has taken on the role of Chief Financial Officer and Board Member of Allianz Partners, since September 1st, 2024. He reports to Allianz Partners CEO Tomas Kunzmann. With a distinguished tenure exceeding 25 years within the Allianz Group, Michael joins Allianz Partners from his recent role at Allianz Italy, where he served as Chief Financial Officer for four years. Prior to this,...

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