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US-based insurer Hanover Insurance Group has launched a new digital platform, dubbed Insurago, to enable independent agents to easily acquire new customers.
LIFE INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL
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| Cerity, an insurtech startup focused on providing easy-to-access workers’ compensation coverage for small businesses, offering online quotes in seconds and policies within minutes to protect workers and assets at an affordable price.
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NTUC Income (Income), a leading insurer in Singapore, has joined forces with ZA Tech Global, the overseas technology export arm of China's first online insurer, ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance, to bring speed to digital innovation and product launches in Singapore.
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US-based insurtech Lemonade has raised $300m (£229m) in a Series D round, bringing its total funding to date to $480m. The round was led by previous investor, Softbank, with participation from Allianz, General Catalysts, GV, Ourcrowd and Thrive Capital.
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CFC, a specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk, today announced that its market-leading eHealth insurance product is now available to digital healthcare organizations worldwide including the UK.
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| | This month we consider the efforts underway to evolve the product development and distribution of life insurance in China, which has long been characterised by commodity product lines and legacy distribution channels, but is now being challenged by InsurTech innovations. We also interview Puying Tech
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