South Korea Raises Interest Rates

The Bank of Korea increased its base rate of interest from a record low of 0.5%…

New Premium Insurance Solution by Noor Takaful

Noor Takaful, partnered with The Health Bank (THB) debuting Noor Premier, a new premium insurance solution,…

Neobroker Flink to Boost Financial Inclusion in LatAm

Flink, a Mexico City-based neobroker, has raised $57 million in a Series B round of funding…

Complexity Ease for E-Commerce Payments in Latin America

Tuna is on a mission to “fine tune” the payments space in Latin America and has…

Sustainable Financing in Latin America

ESG bond issuance closed 2020 with an issued volume of more than $450 billion, representing growth…

Swiss Life Asset Managers Invests in Pan-European Logistics Assets

Swiss Life Asset Managers has invested an undisclosed sum on behalf of two of its finds…

Coverys European Holdings Acquires Stake in Brady Insurance

Coverys European Holdings (CEH) has acquired a 51% stake in Brady Insurance, an Ireland-based insurance underwriting…

Cloud Outage Insurance in Europe

ELEMENT, the Berlin-based insurtech, announced a partnership with managing general agent, Parametrix Insurance, launching parametric cloud…

Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) Launches a Licensed Reinsurer in Bermuda

The group will offer a full suite of products from its Bermudan reinsurer, including political risk…

Standard Bank Group to Cut Head Office and Branch Space

Standard Bank Group revealed that it plans to cut head office and branch space by as…