Insurance

Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss.

AXA And Alibaba Team Up To Hawk Insurance Products, Peace Of Mind
AXA And Alibaba Team Up To Hawk Insurance Products, Peace Of Mind
August 01, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

AXA, the global insurance company, Alibaba, the eCommerce giant, and its Ant Financial Services unit are teaming up to distribute AXA’s insurance products and services...

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Insurance Firms Wade Into Alternative Finance
Insurance Firms Wade Into Alternative Finance
July 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lenders and marketplace finance companies emerged to fill in gaps left by traditional banks when it comes to financing and loans, but according to...

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Insuring B2B Payments, Internationally
Insuring B2B Payments, Internationally
June 01, 2016  |  International

Align Commerce has obtained insurance to protect its SMB clients when sending payments across borders and across supply chains. CEO Marwan Forzley explains why a...

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Google Compare Insurance Shopping Site Launches
Google Compare Insurance Shopping Site Launches
March 09, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

Taking a page out of Progressive Insurance’s playbook, Google has officially launched Google Compare, a car insurance shopping site that enables consumers to compare car...

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Major Cyber Attacks Crippling Private Insurance Firms
Major Cyber Attacks Crippling Private Insurance Firms
February 09, 2015  |  International

Just hours after Anthem, the second-largest U.S. health insurer, announced it had suffered a massive security breach, the largest Lloyd’s of London insurer said cyber...

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Nonprofit Builds Different Type Of Insurance Firm
Nonprofit Builds Different Type Of Insurance Firm
April 27, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Dr. Peter Beilenson, a staunch advocate for a single-payer health care system felt compelled to start an insurance company that broke the mold. Using federal funds...

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