Brex to launch treasury, insurance and loan products
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 22, 2020
Brex, a corporate card and financial product startup aimed at businesses, plans to broaden its product ecosystem beyond bank accounts and cards.
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Bank Innovation
JANUARY 22, 2020
Brex, a corporate card and financial product startup aimed at businesses, plans to broaden its product ecosystem beyond bank accounts and cards.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 11, 2020
Idaho-based Kount has released a new product aimed at preventing insurance fraud as the industry increasingly turns to digital, and even mobile, setups. The product will also, the company said, protect against identity assumption, bot quotes, and “ghost brokering,” which is when fraudsters use fake documents. In a Tuesday (Aug.
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PYMNTS
DECEMBER 16, 2020
WhatsApp will debut options for health insurance and micro-pension products in India by utilizing new partnerships, according to a report from The Economic Times. Bose said that some of these products, which have gone through pilot programs in the last few months, could be launched in full before 2020 ends.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 7, 2020
This combination can make insurance coverage a natural extension of certain buyer-seller relationships – and some verticals like appliances and other big-ticket consumer goods have turned point-of-sale (POS) product insurance into a lucrative sideline. 2 percent would pay more for items they can insure at checkout.
SWBC's LenderHub
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
With delinquencies expected to increase as the government stimulus has ended for consumers and financial institutions’ net interest margins continue to be squeezed, insurance products will become an increasingly important tool for financial institutions to offset expected delinquencies by mitigating loan portfolio risk while generating non-interest (..)
Perficient
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
With new risks, shifting market dynamics, and the unstoppable march of technology, the insurance industry finds itself at a crossroads. The imperative for transformation has never been clearer, and this is highlighted in Forrester’s report, The Future Of Insurance.
CFPB Monitor
AUGUST 23, 2022
On August 19, 2022, the FDIC issued cease and desist letters to five crypto companies, alleging they made false and misleading statements about FDIC deposit insurance and demanding immediate corrective action. The five companies are FTX US, Cryptonews.com, CryptoSec.info, SmartAsset.com, and FDICCrypto.com. Part 328, Subpart B. .
Perficient
MARCH 3, 2023
In this blog, we’re going to stay in the world of finance, but pivot to embedded insurance. Recall flying back in the 1970s, when airlines began offering life insurance at the airport to folks before they boarded their flight. Furniture sellers often offer protection for a premium on the products they sell. i-Insurance anyone?
Perficient
APRIL 25, 2022
In our previous blogs , we’ve documented how insurance is a complicated product for the traditional commerce process. Let’s recap what we’ve covered: It’s a product that is mandated by the state, financial institutions, and professions for many parts of life – driving, homeownership, rental, professional liability, and others.
Perficient
MAY 23, 2022
In our final blog on insurance commerce, we build on the previous insights on strategy, customer needs, and internal readiness. We’ve always advocated a process-first mentality – and once these key inputs are ready, technology can be a great accelerator or activator of your strategy.
Bank Innovation
MAY 24, 2017
Insurance has definitely been in the fintech spotlight, with startups like Lemonade and Ladder striving to make a traditionally painful experience as seamless as possible.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
This blog was co-authored by Perficient’s Insurance Principal and expert: Brian Bell As we step into 2024, the insurance industry faces significant transformations driven by technological advancements and evolving customer expectations. Digitizing functional processes can lead to significant cost savings and efficiency gains.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 19, 2019
Better.com, a New York-based mortgage lending startup, raised $160 million in a Series C funding round on Monday to develop new products, hire new employees and launch new partnerships.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 1, 2016
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 via Alibaba’s online platforms. com, AXA will offer small and medium-sized businesses that are trading on the two platforms insurance products.
Perficient
APRIL 14, 2022
The connection between technology and consumers in the insurance industry has never been more relevant. Although the insurance industry was already facing rising competition and customer expectations, the global pandemic forced our industry to take legacy processes and technologies, and transition to “digital” seemingly overnight. .
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Harvard Business Review defines the New Experience Economy as the fourth evolution of economic value, which includes commodities, products, services, and now, experiences. It is at this point where the product is most differentiated and pricing most premium.
Perficient
MAY 2, 2022
Last week, we introduced our blog series on insurance commerce. For insurance commerce, desired outcomes should consider converting the customer to a policyholder and delivering a journey that makes them confident in their purchase and more likely to become loyal to your brand. First, You’ll Need a Strategy.
The Paypers
JULY 4, 2022
Singapore-based neobank YouTrip has launched an in-app travel insurance product backed by HL Assurance.
CB Insights
JULY 9, 2020
For insurers, the value of IoT lies in the constant stream of real-time data it provides. IoT devices such as machine sensors, environmental monitors, and wearables can provide insurers greater visibility into the risks customers face. Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer. Become a CB Insights customer.
The Paypers
APRIL 16, 2021
Fintech startup N26 has planned to launch N26 Insurance to offer insurance products that you can access from the company’s mobile app and website, according to TechCrunch.
CB Insights
AUGUST 19, 2020
The post This Week In Insurance Tech: Kin Insurance Raises $35M, Duck Creek Raises $405M In IPO, Haven Life Launches New Product appeared first on CB Insights Research. Some highlights: Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer. If you’re already a customer, log in here.
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
The world’s largest gathering of insurance innovation, InsureTech Connect (ITC) , is right around the corner. Following last year’s conference, Perficient Insurance Principal Brian Bell shared three key takeaways from the 2022 event: First, data and analytics investments still topped many insurers’ list of operational priorities.
Perficient
APRIL 4, 2022
Recently, Digital Insurance issued the findings from Keynova Group on the 2022 Mobile Insurance Scorecard. While mobile has long been a part of the carrier offering – pay a bill, get an ID card, file a claim – this survey reflects the evolution of insurers from transactional into personalized servicing.
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Our insurance team is just returning from InsureTech Connect (ITC). ITC is one of the, if not largest, industry gatherings of insurance carriers, solution provers, implementation partners, and startups. Data and analytics remain key investment areas for insurance operations. What a great week in the desert!
Perficient
JULY 26, 2021
Insurance serves a noble purpose: to protect individuals & businesses and their property, liability, and financial obligations. Rural residents paying city insurance rates, government employee affinities, and experiences tailored for military families are just a few examples of these beginnings.
South State Correspondent
MAY 9, 2023
In the wake of regional bank failures, one potential answer to equity shorting and bank runs is having the FDIC increase deposit insurance. Increasing insurance coverage on bank deposits will have unintended consequences and results contrary to what those in the banking industry want and what the U.S. economy needs.
PYMNTS
JULY 16, 2020
Admittedly, it might seem like a strange time to be launching an innovative travel insurance product given how much the tourism industry has contracted in the wake of the global pandemic. Weyl said Koala aims to make travel insurance a new journey toward reliability as tourism attempts to get on the road to recovery.
Perficient
JANUARY 25, 2023
2023 has commenced, and rates are climbing, inflation is bubbling, and banking customers are continuing to demand hyper-personalized products and experiences from their institutions. Banks have a heightened interest in customer-first initiatives regarding overdraft fees, non-sufficient funds, and loan products.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Intuit’s financial services platform Credit Karma has introduced a tool called Karma Drive to help people save money on car insurance with a usage-based product. . Karma Drive, which is being launched in collaboration with Zendrive and Progressive, bases the price of insurance on how much a person drives. Intuit closed its $8.1
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
(The Paypers) AXA , a large French insurance company, has launched a new flight delay insurance product based on the public Ethereum blockchain to store and process payouts.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 21, 2021
Insurance provider Chubb has rolled out a new insurance partnership with digital banking services FinTech Revolut , according to a press release. We are looking forward to working with the Revolut team to deliver valuable insurance solutions to their customers.”. customers could expect from their everyday accounts.
CB Insights
AUGUST 2, 2016
Want to receive a weekly deep dive into all things insurance? Click here to subscribe to our new insurance tech newsletter. Need for speed Hi there, Last Friday, AXA entered into a global partnership to develop new insurance products for … Continued.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 12, 2020
For decades, the insurance industry is quite literally a lifeline for those affected by unfortunate events. As service providers in the business of disasters and disruptions, insurance companies have had a front-row seat to the ways the pandemic has affected their small business policyholders.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 27, 2021
But that is exactly the type of person that Richmond-based on-demand accident insurer Buddy is looking to serve, by offering up supplemental insurance plans that are super easy to fill out and can take the burn out of crash and burn for as little as $9 per day. “We Flat Rates, Stackable Benefits. Nuts And Bolts.
PYMNTS
APRIL 9, 2020
Amid millions lost in box office receipts and production costs due to the coronavirus pandemic, Hollywood studios are now aiming to collect on their insurance policies. Allianz, in one case, notes it sees a rise in claims while studios have needed to put a stop to large productions, CNBC reported.
PYMNTS
JUNE 18, 2020
The Transfer Protect service offered by Western Union and French insurer AXA includes numerous features aimed at benefitting immigrant workers who send remittances to family members and friends in their origin countries. Life insurance and disability policies would provide funds should the expatriate workers die or lose the ability to work.
Bank Innovation
OCTOBER 11, 2017
The company, which provides quick and easy home insurance via mobile, will now allow developers to access their platform through the Lemonade API. This will allow developers to add Lemonade Insurance alongside their main products, according to the company. […].
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Six-year-old insurance technology firm Cover Genius has reportedly raised A$15 million ($10.7 Sydney, Australia-based Cover Genius focuses on providing insurance products to digital-age corporate customers. million USD) in capital, including funds from King River Capital and Leap Capital, according to published reports.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
Next Insurance , the online insurance provider for small businesses, is negotiating a deal to raise new capital in a round that would value the FinTech startup at $2.25 Google’s parent company, is in talks to lead the $250 million funding round for the Palo Alto, California-based insurer, the news service reported.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Digital auto insurer Metromile plans to go public by merging with publicly traded INSU II (Nasdaq: INAQ), a special purpose acquisition entity sponsored by Cohen & Company (NYSE: COHN). The company says its model allows customers, on average, to save about 47 percent over what they would pay with a traditional insurer.
CB Insights
MAY 23, 2023
Embedded insurance — the integration of insurance into a digital product on a third-party platform or marketplace — is becoming more popular as a way to boost revenues and improve customer experiences. For consumers, these products can provide faster, more convenient, and more accessible insurance options.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 20, 2020
One of the tools Razorpay will offer small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is health insurance, Mint reported. CEO and Co-Founder Harshil Mathur told Mint in an interview that the new products, including health insurance, are a sign of the growing innovation on the part of companies serving businesses in India.
PYMNTS
JULY 6, 2020
Paytm, the eCommerce payment system and financial technology company based in India, has announced plans to purchase Raheja QBE General Insurance Co. Today, the Mumbai-based insurer is owned by the building materials company Prism Johnson at 51 percent and 49 percent by QBE Australia, one of the country’s largest global insurers.
American Banker
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. finalized rules governing display of the FDIC logo Wednesday, requiring a new digital FDIC sign on online banking platforms beginning in 2025, conspicuous physical signs in nontraditional bank facilities and explicit labeling of insured and non-deposit products.
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