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Demand for Faster Payouts Drives Digitization in Europe’s Insurance Space
January 17, 2022

In the past two years, the pandemic-induced digital shift has forced payment providers and other organizations to improve their payout processes, especially as consumers seek increasingly faster payouts and streamlined digital experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Study: Pet Owners Spend as Much as $55K on Their Animals
January 11, 2022

Seven out of 10 pet parents think of their pets as family members, although almost half have underestimated the lifetime cost of care, according to a Synchrony report released Tuesday (Jan. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Insurity Offers Property, Casualty Insurers Free, Cloud-Based Real Time Disbursements
January 06, 2022

Insurity, a cloud-based software provider for insurance carriers, brokers and managing general agents (MGAs), will provide free digital payments for property and casualty insurance (P&C) carriers through Dec. 31, according to a Thursday (Jan. 6) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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CaixaBank Buys Bankia Insurance From Mapfre
December 29, 2021

Spanish insurance firm Mapfre has sold Bankia’s insurance platform to CaixaBank for 571 million euros ($645 million), although the sides noted that an ongoing arbitration process could increase the price, according to a Reuters report Wednesday (Dec. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Embedded Insurance Streamlines Auto Refinancing Experience for Consumers
December 16, 2021

In the markets for new and used cars, costs are up and discounts are down. On the recent Black Friday, discounts were at record lows. Today, the average price of a new car is $40,000 and a used one is $25,000. Get the Full Story...

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Buckle Expands Auto Insurance Coverage to Gig Delivery Drivers
December 15, 2021

Buckle, an insurance and credit company specifically for the gig economy, has expanded its rideshare and delivery auto insurance to U.S. drivers of Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Amazon Flex, Uber Eats, Grubhub and Favor, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 15) press release. Get the Full Story...

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InsurTech Startup Trellis to Team With FinTechs on Auto Insurance
December 14, 2021

Insurance tech firm Trellis will offer financial technology companies a new way for users to compare and purchase auto insurance, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 14) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Driven By COVID Deaths, Life Insurance Payouts See Biggest Jump Since 1918 Flu
December 09, 2021

COVID-19 deaths triggered a surge in death benefit payouts by life insurance companies in 2020, increasing by more than 15% over the previous year, according to a Thursday (Dec. 9) Wall Street Journal report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Hagerty IPO Shows Value of Membership Model in Insuring Collectible Cars
December 06, 2021

For many millions of drivers, a car is simply a conveyance. Enthusiasts, however, are a breed apart. We’re talking people who live and breathe collectible autos. For this group, merely insuring beloved and precious wheels doesn’t cut it. They long to be in the collectible...