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01.08.2025 | SAFE Fuels CyberAGI Ambition with $70M Funding | SAFE secured $70 million in Series C funding. This capital fuels its ambition for CyberAGI. The company deploys agentic AI. It transforms cyber risk management. New solutions include autonomous CTEM. SAFE targets evolving threats. It leads ... |
31.07.2025 | Safe raises $70 million | Cyber risk management company Safe Security Safe Security
Founded: 2012
Headquarters: Palo Alto, California, United States
Total Funding: $142.96M
See full company profile "> announced a $70 million Series C funding round led by Ava... |
01.07.2025 | Lloyd’s chair says marketplace must ‘extend’ leading position | The new chair of Lloyd’s has vowed to “strengthen and extend” the insurance marketplace’s industry leading position after the sector was identified as a ‘frontier industry’ in the government’s newly minted Industrial Strategy.
In a speech s... |
25.06.2025 | Graduate jobs at ‘weakest level since 2018’ as Reeves’ taxes rattle firms | Graduate jobs are now at their “weakest level since at least 2018”, fresh data has suggested, as Chancellor Reeves’ tax hikes on employers have made bosses avoid hiring junior workers.
The UK government has made job creation a crucial part ... |
19.06.2025 | Co-op boss urges Miliband to support small firms | The boss of the Co-op has urged Ed Miliband to rectify the host of “far-reaching challenges” impeding small businesses’ net zero efforts, warning that a paucity of cheap finance and planning red tape were getting in the way of firms’ ambiti... |
18.06.2025 | UK Economy: A Balancing Act Between Hope and Hesitation | The UK economy is at a crossroads. Recent data paints a picture of cautious optimism. A new business survey hints at a potential rebound. The Lloyds sector tracker shows two sectors expanding. Food and drink manufacturing is among them. Yet... |
17.06.2025 | UK economy rebound hopes gather as City ‘ready to invest’ | The UK economy could rebound May as a new business survey has signalled “tentative hope” that Chancellor Reeves can deliver higher growth.
According to Lloyds’ latest sector tracker, two more areas of the economy saw output expand compared ... |
11.06.2025 | High Court rules aircraft lenders can recover loss from planes stuck in Russia | In a ruling that could deliver a multi-billion-dollar hit to London’s insurance market, the High Court concluded that aircraft were lost in 2022 due to Russian legislation, resulting in lessors being able to recover through their ‘War Risk’... |
02.06.2025 | Lloyd’s of London new CEO sets out vision and new executive team | Patrick Tiernan kicked off his first day as Lloyd’s of London’s new chief executive with a message telling the market his aim “is to make working at Lloyd’s always feel special”.
Tiernan took on the leadership position following John Neal’s... |
28.05.2025 | Beyond reinsurance: Aon’s UK Insurance Vertical redefines client partnership | In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, the traditional boundaries of risk management are dissolving. Insurers today face a landscape of challenges, from evolving cyber threats and talent retention to navigating new regulatory ... |
20.05.2025 | British Cycling rides sponsor high with addition of Nyetimber | British Cycling is riding a wave of sponsorship deals, most recently adding Nyetimber as its sparkling wine partner ahead of this year’s Tour of Britain events.
The English sparkling wine stalwart joins the roster of sponsors under the Brit... |
15.05.2025 | The Cybersecurity Tightrope: Balancing AI Risks and Retail Resilience | In the digital age, the stakes are high. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, but it also brings a storm of risks. The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has sounded the alarm. AI could amplify vulnerabi... |
14.05.2025 | M&S to make £100m cyber claim from Allianz and Beazley | Marks and Spencer is preparing to claim as much as £100m from its cyber insurance policy, following a major cyber attack that disrupted operations and led to the theft of some customer data.
The UK retailer admitted for the first time on Tu... |
13.05.2025 | Tokenization: The Future of Ownership and Investment | Tokenization is the new frontier in finance. It’s a digital revolution that transforms how we think about ownership. Imagine turning a house, a piece of art, or even a share in a company into a digital token. Each token represents a stake i... |
12.05.2025 | To deliver growth, Lloyd’s of London’s new CEO has to be ruthless | In order for Lloyd’s of London to prosper, Patrick Tiernan must be ruthless in his leadership, writes Lloyd’s Market Association CEO Sheila Cameron
The arrival of Patrick Tiernan and Charles Roxburgh as the new Lloyd’s CEO and chair is huge... |
08.05.2025 | Lloyd’s of London selects Patrick Tiernan for CEO position | Lloyd’s of London has appointed Patrick Tiernan as its chief executive officer after incumbent John Neal revealed in January he was going to step down.
Tiernan is no stranger to leadership positions at Lloyd’s. He has served as chief of mar... |
05.05.2025 | FTSE 100 lenders cash in on market turmoil but provisions climb | FTSE 100 banking giants saw trading income spike in the first quarter as investors sold-off stocks in the face of geopolitical tensions, but tariff threats continued to weigh on future earnings.
HSBC kicked off reporting season pocketing a ... |
03.04.2025 | The Shifting Sands of Business and Gender: A Tale of Two Perspectives | In the landscape of modern business, two narratives are emerging. One is a critique of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, while the other champions the growth of specialized insurance markets. Both stories reflect a changing w... |
01.04.2025 | The Motor Finance Showdown: A Legal Storm Brewing | The motor finance industry stands on the brink of a seismic shift. A legal battle is brewing that could reshape the landscape of lending and insurance. At the heart of this storm are two major players: Close Brothers and Firstrand Bank. The... |
01.04.2025 | Zurich acquires stake in transactional insurance specialist Icen Risk | Global insurance giant Zurich Insurance is set to acquire a stake in Icen Risk, a Lloyd’s of London coverholder and a growing player in London’s specialist insurance market.
Since it was founded in 2018, Icen has carved out a niche in trans... |
31.03.2025 | Motor finance: Insurance industry nervously watches legal battle | As lenders brace for the start of a high-profile legal battle on Tuesday, the insurance industry lurks on the sidelines.
Merchant banking group Close Brothers and South African Firstrand Bank are headlining a case that may have enormous imp... |
28.03.2025 | Nigel Farage criticises DEI and says men ‘sacrifice’ more for jobs than women | Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has criticised diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies and argued men “sacrifice their family lives” for their careers more than women.
Speaking at an event in Parliament, the MP for Clacton-on-Sea argue... |
20.03.2025 | Lloyd’s of London: A Balancing Act of Growth and Challenges | Lloyd’s of London stands as a titan in the insurance world. It’s a marketplace where over 50 insurance companies and 380 brokers converge. Yet, despite its stature, the latest financial report reveals a troubling trend. Profits dipped to £9... |
20.03.2025 | Leadership Changes and Financial Challenges: Aon and Lloyd’s of London in Focus | In the world of finance and insurance, leadership transitions and profit fluctuations tell a compelling story. Aon plc and Lloyd’s of London are two giants navigating these waters. Aon recently announced a significant leadership change, whi... |
20.03.2025 | Lloyd’s of London’s profit drops despite premium growth | Lloyd’s of London, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace, has reported a profit before tax of £9.6bn for 2024, a drop from the £10.7bn reported for 2023.
The market, which is made up of more than 50 leading insurance com... |
10.03.2025 | Lloyd’s of London expects £1.8bn hit from Californian wildfires | - |
27.02.2025 | Hiscox: Profit hits record at Lloyd’s of London insurer | - |
14.02.2025 | Molten Ventures backs Renew Risk | Molten Ventures led a £5 million funding round for Renew Risk Renew Risk
Founded: 2023
Headquarters: London, England, United Kingdom
Total Funding: $8.26M
See full company profile "> , a company specializing in risk modeling for ren... |
13.02.2025 | Renew Risk bags €5.9 million for insight on physical risks like hurricanes or earthquakes | London-based Renew Risk, a startup focused on risk modelling and analytics for renewable energy assets, has successfully raised €5.9 million to bridge the gap between the renewable energy sector and financial markets.
The funding round was ... |
13.02.2025 | Climate Insurtech Renew Risk Raises £5m | Renew Risk, domain leader in risk modelling and analytics for renewable energy assets, has successfully raised £5m in a funding round led by Molten Ventures with participation from Lloyd’s, existing investors Insurtech Gateway and influenti... |
11.02.2025 | Global Innovation Leaders Converge at ET GCC Growth Summit 2025 | Hyderabad, Telangana, India
The Economic Times announces a landmark gathering of Global Capability Center (GCC) leaders and innovators at the ET GCC Growth Summit 2025. The summit will take place on February 13, 2025, at Trident Hyderabad, ... |
04.02.2025 | DEI more crucial than ever, says Lloyd’s new inclusion chair | - |
30.01.2025 | London’s K2 Group Launches New Credit Business | K2 Group Holdings Limited, a division of K2 Insurance Services and a leading specialty insurance and (re)insurance underwriting platform based in London, announces the launch of K2 Credit.
This division founded by Benedict Gedye and Josh Ma... |
29.01.2025 | Hedgehog Risk Secures Investment From SIG Insurance Holdings, LLC | Member of the Susquehanna International Group of Companies, a global quantitative trading and investment firm, takes a significant stake in one of the leading providers of specialist sports and prize insurance
LONDON, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewsw... |
18.01.2025 | Mark Carney Debuts Canadian Leadership Bid on The Daily Show | "When Giants Arise: The Myth of Stranded Assets" https://blog.friendsofscience.org/2020/09/13/stranded-assets-are-a-myth-mark-carney/
Mark Carney debuted his bid for federal Liberal leadership in candidate in Canada, on The Daily ... |
08.01.2025 | Aon appoints John Neal as Global Chairman of Climate Solutions and Global CEO of Reinsurance | New global climate role will help tackle increasing weather and catastrophe risks through advanced analytics, innovative solutions and new sources of capital
Proven entrepreneurial leader with international experience across Reinsurance and... |
08.01.2025 | Lloyd’s of London CEO John Neal set to join Aon | - |
06.01.2025 | Lloyd’s of London insurer snubs the City with New York IPO plans | - |
01.01.2025 | AIG launches Syndicate 2478 at Lloyd’s in partnership with Blackstone | AIG AIG
Founded: 1919
Headquarters: New York, New York, United States
Total Funding: $13.8B
See full company profile "> has announced the launch of Syndicate 2478 at Lloyd’s, set to begin underwriting on January 1, 2025.
Managed by ... |
12.12.2024 | Lloyd’s of London insurer Canopius favours IPO in private equity exit | - |
19.11.2024 | MS Amlin: Lloyd’s syndicate reports triple-digit growth in insurance service | - |
18.11.2024 | The Market's Tightrope: Navigating Uncertainty in a Post-Trump Era | The U.S. stock market is a high-wire act, teetering between optimism and uncertainty. Following Donald Trump’s election victory, investors initially celebrated, pushing the S&P 500 to new heights. But now, the euphoria is fading. Rising... |
12.11.2024 | Edinburgh University and Leidos Partner to Drive AI Innovation | The University of Edinburgh has announced a partnership with global technology solutions firm Leidos in an effort to drive advancements in AI and data science.
The strategic partnership is set to leverage the work of the university’s Bayes ... |
01.11.2024 | Delos Insurance Solutions: A Beacon in the Wildfire Insurance Market | In the heart of San Francisco, a revolution is brewing in the insurance industry. Delos Insurance Solutions has just secured an additional $9 million in funding, a lifeline for homeowners in wildfire-prone areas. This insurtech company is n... |
31.10.2024 | Delos secures further $9 million in funding | Property insurance MGA Delos Insurance Solutions Delos Insurance Solutions
Founded: 2015
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
Total Funding: $29.47M
See full company profile "> has raised $9 million through a Serie... |
29.10.2024 | DeFi Cover Provider Nexus Mutual Backs New Crypto Insurance Broker Native
Sliding Copper-to-Gold Ratio Presents Bitcoin Bear Case | Crypto specialist insurance broker Native goes live with $2.6 million of seed funding led by Nexus Mutual.
Native will start by offering $20 million on-chain cover per risk, and will also run a capital pool on Nexus Mutual.
Nexus Mutual’s i... |
17.10.2024 | Digital Transformation 2024 Summit | Just One Week To Go! | We are now just one week away from the Digital Transformation Summit, held on Thursday 24th October at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh.
DT2024 will contextualise the key technology trends and industry disruption amidst a backdrop of significant ... |
10.10.2024 | Digital Transformation 2024 Summit | Just Two Weeks to Go! | We are now just two weeks away from the Digital Transformation (DT) 2024 Summit, held on Thursday 24th October at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh.
DT2024 will contextualise the key technology trends and industry disruption amidst a backdrop of s... |
04.10.2024 | Wall Street Must Save the World from ESG and Climate Totalitarianism with a Net Zero 2030 Exit Plan | The Race to Zero: How ESG Investing will Crater the Global Financial System
Environment, social, governance (ESG) investing threatens to crater the global financial system according to a former Wall Street analyst, says Friends of Science S... |
19.09.2024 |
CertifID expands insurance coverage on wire transfers | With home sale prices continuing to rise, wire fraud prevention firm CertifID announced Thursday that it is increasing its direct, first-party insurance coverage maximum to $2 million.
This means that up to $2 million of a wire transfer ver... |
13.09.2024 | Capital gains tax hike in UK a “hammer blow” to startup staff, warns top tech leader | A rise in UK capital gains tax would be a ‘hammer blow” to startup staff, according to one of the top UK tech leaders.
Entrepreneurs and investors have voiced concerns over a possible hike in capital gains tax in the UK October budget to a ... |
11.09.2024 | Optalitix raises $3 million | London-based software provider Optalitix Optalitix
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Camden Town, Camden, United Kingdom
Total Funding: $4.61M
See full company profile "> has raised $3 million in funding led by Calculus Capital, bringing ... |
11.09.2024 | Optalitix Raises $3M Funding | Optalix, a London, UK-based finance software provider, raised $3M in funding.
The round was led by Calculus Capital, with participation from 24 Haymarket and others.
The company intends to use the funds to further accelerate product innovat... |
02.09.2024 | Keith Trivitt Appointed Underwriting Director of Amwins Amplify | LONDON, Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amwins International Underwriting, the London-based underwriting arm of global speciality distributor Amwins, announced the appointment of Keith Trivitt as Underwriting Director for Amwins Amplify, the ... |
21.08.2024 | The Rise of Accounting Firms: New Faces, New Strategies | In the bustling world of finance, change is the only constant. Two accounting firms, The Pun Group and Create Advisory, are making waves with strategic hires and promotions. These moves signal a shift in how firms are positioning themselves... |
15.08.2024 | Create Advisory grows senior ranks through recruits and promotions | More news on People
Established last year, infrastructure & major projects consultancy Create Advisory has been quietly building up its bench-strength in recent weeks with the appointment of several new senior leaders.
Create Advisory w... |
14.08.2024 | ATFX Launches Client Funds Insurance | HONG KONG, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX is pleased to announce the launch of the ATFX Client Funds Insurance. This comprehensive insurance policy assures the safety and security of client funds up to USD 1,000,000 per Claimant, furthe... |
11.08.2024 | Altana: Value Chain Management System Company Raises $200 Million (Series C) At $1 Billion Valuation | Value Chain Management System company Altana announced a $200 million Series C investment led by Thomas Tull’s US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT). This funding round included participation from March Capital, Generation Investment Managem... |
17.07.2024 | Not the only insurance geek at climate week | It was London Climate Action Week and the city was buzzing with chat focused on finding global solutions to climate change.
Insurtech Gateway’s contribution to the schedule of over 300 events, was to hold space to bring insurtech, insurance... |
17.07.2024 | Long ride home: Not the only insurance geek at climate week | It was London Climate Action Week and the city was buzzing with chat focused on finding global solutions to climate change.
Insurtech Gateway’s contribution to the schedule of over 300 events, was to hold space to bring insurtech, insurance... |
08.07.2024 | Hiscox shares soar as Lloyd’s of London insurer attracts foreign takeover interest | - |
02.07.2024 | Lloyd’s chair slams plans for Shard-height skyscraper next to Leadenhall Market | - |
15.06.2024 | Sixfold: $15 Million Secured To Empower Underwriters With End-To-End Risk Analysis | Sixfold, a company empowering underwriters with a generative AI solution for end-to-end risk analysis, announced it has raised $15 millionin Series A funding. This funding round was led by Salesforce Ventures, with participation from Scale ... |
05.06.2024 | Chubb to Acquire General Aviation Insurance Specialist in Australia | Catalyst Aviation Insurance, a managing general agent, positioned to expand Chubb's global aviation underwriting capabilities with local market presence
SYDNEY, June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb today announced a definitive agreement to ac... |
23.05.2024 | International Carbon Registry and Kita build next generation buffer management | International Carbon Registry and Kita build next generation buffer management
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International Carbon Registry (ICR) and Kita announce partnership for independent risk management of ICR’s buffer... |
08.05.2024 | Qollateral Now Offers Same-Day Luxury Jewelry Loans for Faster Access to Cash | NEW YORK, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qollateral is a reliable, secured lender that provides customers nationwide with high-offer loans on a broad range of luxury assets. The firm is extending its services to include same-day jewelry loans.... |
30.04.2024 | Arbol raises $60 million | Arbol, Arbol
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: New York, New York, United States
Total Funding: $9M
See full company profile "> a climate risk solutions provider operating in over 15 countries, has closed a $60 million Series B funding ro... |
30.04.2024 | Delaware Depository's Commitment to Providing Trusted Precious Metals Safekeeping Services | WILMINGTON, Del., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Depository Trust Company of Delaware, LLC dba Delaware Depository is committed to providing its valued customers with unwavering dedication to security, integrity, and transparency in providi... |
15.04.2024 | Canopius signs market-first partnership with Group-IB to strengthen cyber offering | SINGAPORE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Canopius Group, a leading global specialty (re)insurer, today announces its partnership with Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies. This partnership strengthens Canopius' cyber i... |
02.04.2024 | London insurers failed to move aviation mega-lawsuit out of UK court to Russia | London’s major insurance companies failed to have a multi-billion-pound aviation lawsuit withdrawn from England and flown to a Russian court.
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country was hit with sanctions that left aircraft leas... |
27.03.2024 | A historic and clubby group in London could face billions in claims from the Baltimore bridge collapse | Transportation A historic and clubby group in London could face billions in claims from the Baltimore bridge collapse
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18.03.2024 | UK economy continues to bounce back as most sectors return to growth, new survey shows | The number of sectors reporting output growth rose to the highest level in 10 months in February, a new Lloyds survey showed, as the UK economy’s recovery from recession broadened.
10 of the 14 surveys monitored by Lloyds reported an expans... |
18.03.2024 | Listen Live: Supreme Court hears social media case over government efforts to pressure platforms | Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday is hearing arguments in a case that tests how far the federal government can go in pressuring social media companies to remove content it believes spreads misinformation before it crosses a constitut... |
16.03.2024 | Supreme Court to hear free speech case over government pressure on social media sites to remove content | Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday will be weighing whether the government crossed a constitutional line into censorship of lawful speech when it pressured social media platforms to take down content it deemed misleading.
The case pos... |
12.03.2024 | Reinsurance Market Report 2024-2028 & 2033 by Type, Mode, Organization Location, and Distribution Channel, Featuring Leading Players Berkshire Hathaway, Axa, Lloyd's, Liberty Mutual, and Swiss Re | - |
09.03.2023 | 'We need to get Monday back' and get people in the office earlier in the week, says the CEO of the world's largest insurance marketplace | Lloyd's of London CEO John Neal has been vocal about getting workers back to the office. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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11.05.2022 | Lloyd’s-Licensed Broker Launches Crypto Insurance Product | Superscript, a U.K. startup and Lloyd’s of London insurance market broker, has launched a dedicated product for crypto businesses.
“Daylight,” as the new insurance offering for digital-asset firms is called, begins with technology liability... |
08.04.2022 | ClearConnect Solutions’ ClearTrac Technology Chosen for Lloyd’s Lab Cohort | It is an honor to be selected to participate in the Lloyd’s Lab and what is considered the heart of innovation for insurance.
PURCELLVILLE, Va. (PRWEB) April 08, 2022
ClearConnect Solutions, an InsurTech provider to the insurance and transp... |
14.02.2022 | Combating staggering costs, IVF insurance provider, Gaia, raises $20 million in new round, eyes US expansion | London-based Gaia has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round via Atomico in order to further its mission of enabling more people to become parents. The startup has introduced an IVF insurance product that is underpinned by clinicall... |
22.11.2021 | Under the western sky: the crypto frontier - speech by Carolyn A Wilkins | Published on 22 November 2021
Carolyn A. Wilkins talks about cryptoassets and the 'financial ecosystem' they are a part of. She looks at the risks and opportunities decentralised finance may bring and the regulatory response to these.
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06.10.2021 | Сценарий для апокалипсиса — геомагнитная буря 1859 года | Зарисовка геомагнитной бури
В обыденном сознании последствия геомагнитных бурь ограничиваются головной болью и нарушением мобильной связи. Однако это справедливо лишь для слабых бурь. Вероятность же того, что мы станем свидетелями крупной ч... |
26.06.2021 | Lloyd of London : HRH The Prince of Wales launches new partnership with the global insurance industry to drive action to tackle climate change | Today HRH The Prince of Wales launched his Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Insurance Task Force during a visit to Lloyd's, the world's leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace. The SMI Insurance Task Force, convened by HRH and cha... |
26.02.2021 | Ask Ethan: How Prepared Are We For The Next Giant Solar Flare? | A solar flare, visible at the right of the image, occurs when magnetic field lines split apart and ... [+] reconnect. When the flare is accompanied by a coronal mass ejection, and the magnetic field of the particles in the flare is anti-ali... |
07.08.2020 | The return to work: Here’s when City firms are going back to the office | Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said a strong recovery for the UK economy will require people to have the confidence to return to work at the office. |
18.06.2020 | Lloyd’s of London apologizes for role in Atlantic slave trade | More On: slavery
'Injustices have persisted': Dutch bank apologizes for its role in slave trade California task force votes to limit reparations to slave descendants Homework assignment asked high schoolers to list 'positive effects of impe... |
12.05.2020 | Crypto AM shines its Spotlight on NAYMS | NAYMS is building the world’s first insurance market that allows Institutional crypto-holders to underwrite cryptocurrency risk. |
31.01.2020 | This Multi-Trillion Dollar Disaster Is Coming, And Solar Astronomy Is Our Prime Defense | This snippet of the 'first light' image released by NSF's Inouye Solar Telescope shows the... [+] Texas-sized convective cells on the Sun's surface in higher resolution than ever before. For the first time, the features in between the cells... |
13.01.2020 | This Blue-Chip Crypto Insurance Consortium Lacks One Thing – a Sizable Loss | The Takeaway:
In a rare interview, London-based insurance firm Arch says a sizable but containable loss would demonstrate how well its $150 million crypto storage policy would react.
Only a handful of cold storage crypto policies have been ... |
28.08.2019 | Lloyd’s lab welcome FloodFlash | In recent years Lloyd’s have been dedicated to making the marketplace a more competitive and innovative place to do business. The Lloyd’s Lab, their annual startup accelerator programme, shows their commitment to supporting new thinking.... |
27.08.2019 | How insurance companies are fueling a rise in ransomware attacks | Enlarge / Lloyd's of London.
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03.05.2019 | WorldCover raises $6M round for emerging markets’ climate insurance | WorldCover, a New York and Africa-based climate insurance provider to smallholder farmers, has raised a $6 million Series A round led by MS&AD Ventures.
Y Combinator, Western Technology Investment and EchoVC also participated in the rou... |
05.03.2019 | Stable Raises $6m Seed Round to Help Farmers, Traders and Insurers Manage Food Price Risk with FinTech | London-based fintech startup Stable has launched a platform to help buyers and sellers of food mitigate price volatility. The platform is backed by $6 million in seed funding from fintech investor Anthemis, Syngenta Ventures, Swiss insurer ... |
07.08.2018 | Ethereum-Powered Insurer Nexus Is Winning Over Blockchain Skeptics | "My premise is that you can use blockchain to essentially trust people you don't know – you trust the code."
While that statement by Hugh Karp may sound like a standard line in crypto-land, his startup, Nexus Mutual, is actually b... |
11.05.2018 | Lloyd’s of London launches lab for insurtech innovation | Lloyd’s of London has unveiled its new lab as it looks out for insurtech innovation in an “increasingly digital, data-driven world”.
Lab coming in second half of 2018
Coming in the second half of 2018 the Lloyd’s Lab will focus predominantl... |
13.04.2018 | The UK will retain its position as the insurtech capital of the world | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
During 2017, annual investment in insurtech increased 36% to $2.3 billion, compared to $1.7 billion in 2016, according to the Willis Towers Watson Q4 2017 Insurtech Report.
L... |
23.01.2018 | Organizations could face up to $19 billion in losses if a cloud provider is hacked | If a hacker were to gain control of a cloud provider for over three days, businesses could face losses up to a whopping $19 billion, with SMBs carrying the largest economic and insurance losses, according to a new report.
In partnership wit... |
09.06.2017 | Professor Aled Jones receives honorary fellowship | Professor Aled Jones FIA (Hon), the Director of the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University, has been awarded the title of Honorary Fellow by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
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Professor Aled Jones FIA (Hon), the Director of the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University, has been awarded the title of Honorary Fellow by the Institute and... |
01.02.2016 | The Future of Cybersecurity Is Being Written in the Israeli Desert | In its ambition to be the cybersecurity capital of the world, Israel is busy building a vast military-industrial security megacomplex in the working class city of Beersheba, improbably located in the southern Israeli desert.
The city of Bee... |
06.10.2015 | The nuclear industry has a ‘culture of denial’ about hacking threats | A new report from world-leading international think tank Chatham House says that the US nuclear industry is mired in a “culture of denial” about the risks of a cyber-attack on the crucially important facilities. Not only are there huge and ... |