ANZ scraps passwords for digital banking log-in
ANZ is scrapping password access to its digital banking arm ANZ Plus, replacing key-based log-ins with two-factor authentication.
Fathom and The World Bank partner to strengthen flood resilience in 16 countries
Swiss Re’s recently acquired, UK-based provider of water risk intelligence and flood models, Fathom, has strategically teamed up with The World Bank to offer its flood data for non-commercial use, free of charge, to 16 countries.
Canada’s 2025 budget plan includes new stablecoin rules, Real-Time Rail launch
Led by financial industry titan Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada’s 2025 budget outlines ambitions to tackle cybercrime, embrace digital payments innovation, and encourage competition within financial services.
Mastercard achieves 49% e-commerce tokenisation across Europe in one year
A year after announcing its target of 100% e-commerce tokenisation across Europe, Mastercard reports it is almost halfway there.
Guy Carpenter’s revenue jumps 11% in the first-quarter of 2022
Marsh McLennan’s (MMC) reinsurance broking arm, Guy Carpenter, has reported an 11% rise in underlying revenue in the first-quarter of 2022 to $999 million, as its parent reports consolidated revenue of $5.5 billion for the period.
Concirrus reports 204.6% revenue growth amidst challenging insurtech climate
AI insurtech Concirrus has revealed a 204.6% surge in revenue for the fiscal year ending in December 2023, marking a pivotal shift towards profitability in the latter half of the year.
Trump continues to push auto finance tax deduction as campaign issue
Presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to pump a proposed auto loan tax deduction as a key campaign issue just days…
AXA XL names new Head of M&A & Title, UK & Lloyd’s
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the promotion of Simon Price to Head of M&A & Title – UK & Lloyd’s.
Gallagher names next head of public sector, K-12 practice
Agents and Brokers Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Everest’s P&C reinsurance book roughly an even split: COO Williamson
As re/insurer Everest Re continues to reduce volatility in its portfolio by cutting its property catastrophe exposure, the firm’s P&C reinsurance book is now comprised of business split closer to 50/50 between property and casualty, according to Jim Williamson, Group Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Brown & Brown posts higher revenue, profit
Agents and Brokers, D&O, Financial Results, P/C Insurers, P/C Pricing, Property, Workers Comp Cost Control Brown & Brown
Managing data beyond the tipping point of cloud
While 52% of asset management firms use the cloud for data management today, a further 28% plan to migrate data management to the cloud in the next 18 months.
Zopa gets banking license
Zopa has received a UK banking license, paving the way for the peer-to-peer lending pioneer to launch a brand-new suite of financial products built on proprietary technology.














