All articles by Patrick Brusnahan
Patrick Brusnahan
Editor of Private Banker International.
Abacus Life launches its marketplace
Buyer of life insurance policies and alternative asset manager Abacus has launched its marketplace, a policy valuation and management platform.
Signal: State Farm and Ping An dominate insurance patents for the last two months
In July 2023, 79 insurance patents were filed compared to the 388 in June. Also, there has been a massive shift in the firms filing these patents.
Signal: US dominating the insurance jobs market in June 2023
In June 2023, there were 53,320 active job postings in the US for insurance, over five times the next country.
Ascend works with NFP to launch its financial technology platform
Financial operations automation platform Ascend has entered an agreement with property and casualty broker, as well as wealth manager, NFP.
FloodFlash partners with Hiscox
Insurtech FloodFlash has announced a partnership with specialist insurer Hiscox.
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FatBrain AI and Appulate team up to aid insurance carriers
Solutions firm Fatbrain AI has announced a new distribution agreement with Appulate for its IntellAgent Advisor AI Sales Enablement service.
Tweets of the week: August sees big insurance talk
Insurance, insurtech, medicare and technology are big topics with regards to the insurance sector this week.
BMS appoints group chief operating officer
Independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker BMS has appointed Chris Brook as chief operating officer (COO).
Vitality: incentives have the greatest impact for older customers
Vitality has stated that incentives can have an even greater impact on exercise levels for the over 50s than younger generations.
Hub International absorbs assets of Assured Risk Advisors
Insurance brokerage and financial services firm Hub International has acquired the assets of Assured Risk Advisors.