Blink founders to step down

The co-founders of Irish insurtech Blink Parametric are stepping down after deciding it is the right time to look at new opportunities having built a successful platform

Covid-lodging cover for US travellers

AIG Travel has expanded its travel insurance portfolio to include a ‘Lodging Expense Bundle’ to accommodate travellers should they test positive for Covid before returning to the US

Allianz helps lead the tourism recovery charge

Allianz Partners has joined the World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) global network of Affiliate Members, helping promote safe, responsible and accessible tourism

Covid-19 changes what consumers want from insurers

Covid-19 has changed what consumers consider most important when purchasing an insurance policy

Regulatory hurdles push up costs for majority of insurers

Regulatory barriers to digitalisation have resulted in additional costs for 60 per cent of insurers during Covid-19 lockdowns, with 50 per cent of insurers reporting lost sales and/or operational impacts

Safeture partners with insurtech Insured Nomads

Safeture has entered into an agreement with the US/EU corporation Insured Nomads, an insurtech company focused on remote workers, digital nomads, expats, and travellers