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Caitlyn Jones

Caitlyn Jones tackles the world of Employment Law and FinTech Insurance in her work. Employment Law is a key area across all businesses, and Caitlyn brings an eagle eye for detail to her writing, ensuring processes, procedures, and the latest rules and legislation are always uncovered, dissected, and made easy to apply. 
Republic Services Fined: Union Secures $293K for Truck Drivers
Employment Law
Republic Services Fined: Union Secures $293K for Truck Drivers

In a significant triumph for labor advocates, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters has emerged victorious on behalf of 21 truckers from Republic Services in Orange, California. An arbitrator found that the waste-management giant had violated a collective bargaining agreement, leading to a notable penalty against the company. Republic Services must pay a substantial sum of $293,262.73 in back wages to

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Navigating the Cyber Risk Maze: Strategies for Sustainable Insurance Growth
FinTech Insurance
Navigating the Cyber Risk Maze: Strategies for Sustainable Insurance Growth

As businesses become ever more reliant on digital infrastructure, the threat of cyber incidents grows accordingly, prompting an expansion in the cyber insurance market. This sector is at a crossroads, as insurers grapple with the demand to mitigate digital risks while contending with the complexities of underwriting in a novel risk landscape. The expansion of the digital world has seen

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Will 2024 Be the Peak of Reinsurance Industry Profits?
FinTech Insurance
Will 2024 Be the Peak of Reinsurance Industry Profits?

The reinsurance sector stands on the brink of a prosperous phase, with Fitch Ratings predicting a surge in underwriting gains to hit its zenith by 2024. This optimistic outlook stems from the strategic moves made throughout 2023, where reinsurers implemented significant rate hikes coupled with more stringent policy conditions. These decisive actions are now set to bear fruit, with the

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How Will Verisk’s AI Transform Insurance Claim Processing?
FinTech Insurance
How Will Verisk’s AI Transform Insurance Claim Processing?

The insurance sector is on the cusp of significant change as Verisk revolutionizes the way claims are processed with the integration of a generative AI tool into its Discovery Navigator system. This pioneering update marks a crucial development in the application of technology, promising to reshape how the industry handles claim processing. The implementation of generative AI is expected to

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Shepherd Secures Series A Funding: Revolutionizing Construction Insurance Through Tech
FinTech Insurance
Shepherd Secures Series A Funding: Revolutionizing Construction Insurance Through Tech

Shepherd, a trailblazing insurtech startup targeting the commercial construction realm, has captured industry attention with a monumental $13.5 million in Series A funding. This infusion of capital from prominent investors like Costanoa Ventures, Intact Ventures, Era Ventures, Greenlight Re, and Spark Capital signifies a strong endorsement of Shepherd’s ambitious plan to revolutionize insurance in the construction domain, valued at a

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How Is the Sabre-Revolut Partnership Transforming B2B Travel Payments?
FinTech Insurance
How Is the Sabre-Revolut Partnership Transforming B2B Travel Payments?

Sabre Corporation, a leader in travel technology, and Revolut, an innovative fintech company, have launched an influential partnership poised to transform B2B travel payments. Their joint venture has birthed a state-of-the-art virtual payments system designed to enhance the way travel agencies manage transactions with travel providers such as airlines and hotels. This system promises improved control, heightened security, and superior

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Sapiens and Binah.ai Unite: Transforming Life Insurance with AI Tech
FinTech Insurance
Sapiens and Binah.ai Unite: Transforming Life Insurance with AI Tech

Sapiens International Corporation and Binah.ai are heralding a new era in the life insurance industry, forging a strategic alliance that brings AI to the forefront of risk management. Their union symbolizes a significant transformation, leveraging AI to process health data which promises to enhance the quality of insurance offerings while optimizing operational efficiency. This partnership aims to deliver a more

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Symfa Transforms Data Management for Global Insurer with FinTech Partnership
FinTech Insurance
Symfa Transforms Data Management for Global Insurer with FinTech Partnership

Facing the challenge of outdated systems and the need to manage immense volumes of data, a global insurance leader was in dire need of an upgrade. The company’s data were scattered across innumerable Excel files, making the task daunting and inefficient. In pursuit of modernization, the firm sought the innovative solutions from Symfa, a pioneer in FinTech. This partnership aimed

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Navigating the Digital Shift: AI’s Role in Reshaping Insurance Industry
FinTech Insurance
Navigating the Digital Shift: AI’s Role in Reshaping Insurance Industry

Generative AI emerges as a groundbreaking agent in the insurance industry at Insurtech Insights Europe 2024. This technology is on the cusp of redefining standard practices by offering potent tools for creation, prediction, and automation with unmatched precision. Generative AI heralds a new era for the design, customization, and distribution of insurance products, catering to the changing demands of customers.

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How Will MyTravel Insurance Transform Your Travel Experience?
FinTech Insurance
How Will MyTravel Insurance Transform Your Travel Experience?

On February 7, 2024, the travel insurance game is set to change with the launch of MyTravel, a state-of-the-art policy designed by Bolttech Insurance in partnership with FWD. This innovative offering redefines trip protection by extending comprehensive coverage beyond the typical scope. For the first time, it encompasses not just the traveler but also takes into account the well-being of

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Guy Carpenter Unveils CatStop+ for Enhanced Cyber Risk Reinsurance
FinTech Insurance
Guy Carpenter Unveils CatStop+ for Enhanced Cyber Risk Reinsurance

Guy Carpenter, renowned for its expertise in reinsurance, has unveiled an innovative solution to combat escalating cyber threats – CatStop+. This state-of-the-art cyber reinsurance product is a pivotal development in the industry, designed to withstand the surge in technological vulnerabilities and offer comprehensive coverage. As cyber risks become more complex and unpredictable, traditional insurance models face challenges in providing sufficient

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Is Hadron’s Acquisition of Folgate a New Era for Global Insurance?
FinTech Insurance
Is Hadron’s Acquisition of Folgate a New Era for Global Insurance?

The insurance landscape is poised for a significant shift as the innovative insurer Hadron embarks on an ambitious expansion. Marking a new chapter, Hadron has acquired Folgate Insurance Company, a move that not only secures its presence in the UK market but also signals a major transformation within the industry. This merger marries Hadron’s technological prowess and progressive stance on

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