Insurance stories - Page 10
Monoova & Guidewire join forces to modernise Aus insurance
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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modernisation
Monoova partners with Guidewire to modernise Australian insurance payments, introducing new methods like PayTo to replace direct debits by 2030 and enhance client satisfaction.
GoCardless & ICE InsureTech partner to streamline payments
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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payment technologies
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insurance
GoCardless and ICE InsureTech collaborate to streamline bank payment collections for insurance firms in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
Brands & AI gear up for Olympics spotlight & challenges
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Brands worldwide prepare to leverage the 2024 Summer Olympics' extensive visibility, with 41% of US adults poised to follow closely.
Outsized expands into ANZ region amid growing talent demand
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Outsized has announced its expansion into the Australian and New Zealand markets, addressing the rising demand for skilled independent talent in key sectors.
Creatio secures USD $200 million to reach unicorn status
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Creatio secures USD $200 million in funding, reaching a USD $1.2 billion valuation. Led by Sapphire Ventures, this investment will bolster global expansion and AI innovation.
OutSystems Developer Cloud earns SOC 2 attestation for security
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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data privacy
OutSystems secures SOC 2 attestation for its Developer Cloud, ensuring heightened security for mission-critical applications across highly regulated industries.
Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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ai
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government
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productivity
Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
NP Digital acquires SearchGuru to bolster APAC market presence
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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martech
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marketing
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NP Digital is set to acquire SearchGuru, boosting its APAC presence and enhancing service offerings. This move adds 120 marketers to NP's 270-strong team.
Endava accelerates Australian growth with key acquisitions
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Endava restructures leadership and strategy post-acquisition of Mudbath and DEK Technologies, enhancing its Australian capabilities for significant digital transformation growth.
The three trends supporting fintech growth in Australia
Thu, 30th May 2024
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data analytics
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fintech
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blockchain
Australia's fintech sector, powered by innovation, technology, and government backing, has surged from AUD $250 million in 2015 to AUD $45 billion in 2023.
Ansvar partners with Interactive to modernise tech & boost security
Thu, 30th May 2024
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data protection
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Ansvar teams up with Interactive to modernise their tech stack and bolster security measures, driving enhanced risk management and regulatory compliance.
Zurich & UTS AI partnership transforms underwriting process
Mon, 27th May 2024
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healthtech
Zurich and UTS have developed AI models to streamline life insurance underwriting, significantly cutting the time for decisions on mental health disclosures from 22 days to instant approvals.
Generative AI could boost Asia-Pacific economy by $4.5 trillion
Fri, 24th May 2024
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New Accenture research suggests responsible AI adoption could boost APAC's economy by $4.5 trillion in 15 years, elevating GDP growth by 0.7 percentage points annually.
Generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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productivity
New research by Accenture shows generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion by 2038, adding 0.75% to annual GDP growth.
Cyber attacks impact 60% of mid-sized Australian businesses
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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genai
A MYOB survey reveals that three in five mid-sized Australian businesses have faced cyber attacks, with the highest rates in finance and insurance sectors.
Dragos forges key partnerships to enhance OT cybersecurity
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Dragos partners with top insurance, brokerage, and legal firms to bolster OT cybersecurity, creating a unified incident response framework against cyber hazards.
Australia leads Asia Pacific in AI innovation & growth
Tue, 21st May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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Australia's AI innovation surpasses Asia Pacific, buoyed by strong tech infrastructure and initiatives like the brain-scale supercomputer DeepSouth.
Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031
Tue, 21st May 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
New research reveals the global unified communications market will soar from USD $48.1B in 2021 to USD $187.6B by 2031, driven by digital transformation and remote work trends.
Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors
Wed, 1st May 2024
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digital transformation
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rpa
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llms
Endava's new Agentic AI Industry Accelerator, Morpheus, aims to bring transparency and greater control to AI use in tightly regulated sectors.
How blending ICT environments can elevate or impede your financial services merger
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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martech
Being strategic about the way you consolidate and integrate your respective tech stacks is critical.