Honda Powersports launches nonprime financing with Octane
Powersports lender Octane has inked an agreement with Honda that allows nonprime customers to finance Honda powersports products for the…
DragonForce ransomware behind M&S cyberattack is a global threat: Killara Cyber CEO
The recent cyberattack on M&S is not a UK-centric incident, with the DragonForce ransomware group rapidly emerging as one of the most dangerous threats in the cybersecurity domain globally, according to Rick Welsh, CEO of Killara Cyber.
Talanx posts record €1.96bn net income in 9M’25, raises FY forecast
Talanx Group, the parent of Hannover Re, has reported a record €1.964 billion in group net income for the first nine months of 2025 and is now raising its full-year forecast to over €2.4 billion.
IBM hires BoA CTO Boville to lead cloud biz
IBM has hired former Bank of America chief technology officer Howard Boville as head of its cloud business.
RSA names Brown VP, Change & Technology Delivery for UK Specialty Lines business
RSA, a multinational personal and commercial insurer operating across Europe and an Intact company, has announced the appointment of Beccy Brown as Vice President, Change & Technology Delivery for its UK Specialty Lines business.
WTW appoints senior industry figure to its risk and capital management team
Advisory and broking solutions company WTW, has appointed Kartina Tahir Thomson to the company’s Insurance Consulting and Technology business.
Nordis Technologies partners with Solutions by Text to boost customer communications
Nordis Technologies and Solutions by Text (SBT) contend that a growing number of auto finance company customers want to receive statement alerts and payment reminders by text, especially with direct links to online account management and payment portals. To enhance … [Read More]
TransUnion spots another quarterly decline in subprime auto
Auto finance originations are down, personal loan balances sit at a record high, and consumers of all credit tiers are antsy for an interest-rate reprieve from the Federal Reserve. Those findings are the primary highlights of Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit … [Read More]
Average monthly new-vehicle loan payment hits $761 in June
Consumers are slowing purchases and auto lenders are tightening credit standards as auto loan delinquencies and monthly payments continue to…
Texel welcomes du Toit and Jesensky to London team
The Texel Group, a specialist credit and political risk insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Ivan Jesensky as its first digitisation broker and Michaela du Toit, who has joined as a broker.
ABN Amro joins hyperledger hackathon
ABN Amro, IBM, Holland FinTech and Linux Foundation are to run the first-ever Hyperledger hackathon, inviting coders to develop new financial applications capable of running on distributed ledgers.