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.
FDIC Notes More ‘Problem’ Banks; Sparks Debate Over Deposit Insurance
FDIC Notes More ‘Problem’ Banks; Sparks Debate Over Deposit Insurance
June 03, 2024  |  Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) first-quarter assessment on the banking industry takes note of several trends: Declining loan demand, delinquencies that were higher than...

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FintechOS Raises $60 Million to Expand Financial Product Management Platform
FintechOS Raises $60 Million to Expand Financial Product Management Platform
May 31, 2024  |  Investments

FintechOS has raised $60 million in a Series B+ investment round to accelerate the global expansion of its financial product management platform. The company’s platform...

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Insurance Provider Apollo Forms Subsidiary to Offer BNPL in Canada
Insurance Provider Apollo Forms Subsidiary to Offer BNPL in Canada
May 27, 2024  |  Investments

Canadian digital insurance provider Apollo has raised $18.5 million Canadian dollars (about $13.6 million) to launch a wholly owned subsidiary that will allow Canadians to...

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Vitesse Raises $93 Million to Expand Platform for Insurance Industry
Vitesse Raises $93 Million to Expand Platform for Insurance Industry
May 21, 2024  |  Insurance

Vitesse has completed a $93 million Series C funding round aimed at growing its treasury and payment solutions for the insurance industry. The company will use...

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Cover Genius Raises $80 Million to Grow Embedded Protection Offering
Cover Genius Raises $80 Million to Grow Embedded Protection Offering
May 15, 2024  |  Investments

InsurTech Cover Genius has raised $80 million in Series E funding to grow its embedded protection offering. The company will use the fresh capital to...

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Agile and ePayPolicy Team to Offer Insurance Financing
Agile and ePayPolicy Team to Offer Insurance Financing
May 14, 2024  |  Insurance

Agile Premium Finance and ePayPolicy have teamed to offer insurance industry clients checkout financing options. “With ePayPolicy’s latest feature release, Finance Connect, Agile now offers its customers convenient online...

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Porch Group Sues China Construction Bank, Alleging Reinsurance Fraud
Porch Group Sues China Construction Bank, Alleging Reinsurance Fraud
May 10, 2024  |  Legal

Porch Group, a U.S. homeowners insurance and home inspection software company, reportedly sued China Construction Bank (CCB), alleging reinsurance fraud. In its complaint, Porch alleged that the...

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InsurTech Firm Cover Genius Taps Adyen for Payments Processing
InsurTech Firm Cover Genius Taps Adyen for Payments Processing
May 09, 2024  |  Partnerships

InsurTech firm Cover Genius has formed a new partnership with Adyen, tapping the FinTech as its latest payment processing partner. Through the collaboration, Adyen aims...

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Porch Reports Unique Data Improves Underwriting, Boosts Results
Porch Reports Unique Data Improves Underwriting, Boosts Results
May 08, 2024  |  Earnings

Porch Group has found that unique data provided by its home services software and partnerships has enhanced its underwriting of homeowners insurance and boosted its results....

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