TDI Daily Newswire - 22/02/2018

Published: Thu, 02/22/18

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Travelers announced the launch of Quantum Home 2.0 (QH2.0), an enhanced homeowners insurance product with tailored pricing and more flexible coverage.
Coverager
 
Nine global entities including Allianz signed a cybersecurity charter last week at the Munich Security Conference (MSC), calling for government and business action in ten key areas to create trust and boost cybersecurity in a world where threats are steadily growing.
Asia Insurance Review
 
Sign up for the KPMG sponsored webinar on 'Health Technology & Insurance' on 21st March. Register for free
 
New group, part of the Fintech Delivery Panel, will focus on needs of InsurTech startups.
Insurance Age
 
Ping An Insurance’s international finance unit is looking to provide online financial services in Singapore, according to reports.
Insurance Business Online
 
The former Esurance VP says incumbent carriers have an advantage in underwriting expertise and should explore emerging technologies to boost .
Digital Insurance
 
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