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Four Boston FinTech Week Panels You Won’t Want to Miss

In Financial Services, FinTechTags AI, Boston, Brewer Lane, conferences, DeFi, financial inclusion, innovation ecosystem, InsurTechPublish DateSeptember 21, 2021

September 21, 2021 After a year off because of, well, you know, Boston FinTech Week is back. This fourth edition, brought to you once again by FinTech Sandbox, is running from September 28 – October 1, 2021. This year’s theme is Financial Services for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere.  Every public session will be live streamed. While I had hoped we would all be meeting again in person by now, there are two advantages to a virtual event beyond health and safety.  Speakers who might not …

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How Descartes Underwriting Helps Companies Weather Climate Change

How Descartes Underwriting Helps Companies Weather Climate Change

In Insurance, InsurTech, StartupsTags BlackFin, InsurTech, ParisPublish DateSeptember 10, 2020

September 10, 2020 Parametric insurance pays out when a pre-defined event occurs as measured by a specified figure, figures, or index. It has traditionally been used in agriculture and by insurance companies to cover natural catastrophes, …

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Can Buying Life Insurance be Instant, Simple, and Smart?

In InsuranceTags InsurTech, Nyca, startupsPublish DateOctober 22, 2019

Life insurance plays a critical role in many financial plans, but we are in the midst of a decades-long decline in life insurance ownership in the U.S. Many carriers consider agents to be their primary customers, …

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FinTech M&A Firing on All Cylinders

In Financial Services, FinTechTags Evercore, InsurTech, M&A, RegTech, robo-advisorPublish DateJuly 10, 2019

Evercore is an independent global investment banking advisory firm founded in 1995. Its dealmakers advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, capital raising, public offerings, private placements, and other strategic transactions. The firm also provides …

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Q&A with Nathalie Doré of BNP Paribas Cardif

In Innovation, InsuranceTags BNP Paribas, InsurTech, ParisPublish DateJune 3, 2019

BNP Paribas Cardif is the insurance subsidiary of Paris-based banking giant BNP Paribas. BNP Paribas Cardif provides both savings and protection products, is a world leader in both bancassurance partnerships and credit insurance, serves more than 100 …

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Introducing Lloyd’s Lab

In Accelerators, InsuranceTags accelerators, InsurTech, LondonPublish DateJuly 20, 2018

Lloyd’s of London is a 330-year-old insurance market where brokers may still queue up to meet with underwriters face-to-face, where much work is still done on paper, and where, by its own admission, “modernisation and use …

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Ruth Foxe Blader Joins Anthemis Group

In Venture CapitalTags Baloise, InsurTech, UniCreditPublish DateJune 20, 2017

With offices in London and New York, Anthemis Group is a very active investor in early stage Fintech. They also advise large financial services firms on digital strategy, work with venture capital and private equity firms, …

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Q&A with Tom Hutton of InsurTech Investors XL Innovate

In FinTech, Insurance, Venture CapitalTags Esurance, InsurTech, P2P insurance, XL CatlinPublish DateJuly 20, 2016

XL Group is a global insurance company with both insurance and reinsurance operations. Operating primarily under the XL Catlin brand since the 2015 acquisition of Catlin Group Limited, the company today provides property, casualty, and specialty …

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