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Goldman Sachs Asset Management | July 17, 2020

Global insurers are looking to increase investments in commercial warehouses over office space, according to a Reuters report. Investments in office space have become riskier due to the increase in remote work during the coronavirus pandemic, Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) said. The COVID-19 outbreak is pushing insurers to exchange “undesirable” real estate investments – including both office space and retail properties – for investments in warehouses, GSAM said....

Core Insurance, Risk Management

Simplicity Group and Insurance Designers of America | March 06, 2023

Simplicity Group Holdings, Inc. (Simplicity) recently informed that it has acquired Insurance Designers of America (IDA), a leading insurance marketing organization (IMO), in order to provide a comprehensive range of services. As a result of this merger, Simplicity and IDA will now provide their respective members with a market-leading, tech-enabled distribution platform along with an unrivaled range of sales and marketing services. Bruce Donaldson, Simplicity's P...

Swiss Re | February 18, 2020

Swiss Re’s iptiQ and IKEA announced the launch of HEMSÄKER, home insurance that provides accessible protection at an affordable price, said Swiss Re in a statement. HEMSÄKER, which can be purchased online via the IKEA website, was created to extend home insurance to more people and in turn increase their financial resilience. Created by iptiQ and IKEA, HEMSÄKER is initially being introduced in Switzerland and Singapore. Swiss Re’s digital platform iptiQ is a white-labe...

Workers Compensation

Split Limit Studios, Guidewire Software | March 22, 2021

Split Limit Studios, LLC, a main provider of pay-as-you-go workers' compensation billing solutions, and Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), the platform P&C insurers trust to draw in, improve, and develop efficiently, today announced that Split Limit Studios (SLS) has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect as a Solution partner. SLS conveys its TRUPAY® platform, a comprehensive pay-as-you-go workers' compensation billing solution, to insurers, empowering them to offer ...