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Automobile Insurance

Zurich North America | November 30, 2021

Zurich North America today announced an enhanced suite of vehicle protection products designed to meet the unique needs of electric vehicle (EV) owners. The comprehensive set of products provides coverage from the repair or replacement of high-voltage rechargeable batteries to roadside assistance for recharging EV batteries that run out of power mid-trip. The suite of products covers nearly all manufacturers including Tesla, Rivian and Polestar. The offering represents new investm...

Cision PR Newswire | September 02, 2020

Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has acquired Elevate Insurance Brokers (Elevate Insurance). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, Elevate Insurance is a locally owned, independent insurance agency that provides property & casualty products, including home, auto, recreational vehicle and business insurance. Pierce Krol, President, and Otilja Majewski, Partner at Elevate Insurance, w...

Cision PR Newswire | August 06, 2020

Pie Insurance, one of the nation's leading insurtechs providing workers' compensation insurance to small businesses, today unveiled its partner portal. The portal uses proprietary technology that makes it easier for partner agents to submit their clients for workers' comp coverage and track their status in real time. The partner portal features an integrated appetite checker and can make automatic decisions on more than 70 percent of class codes. Pie's ability to auto-decide such...

Insurance Business | July 29, 2020

Insurtech company Worry+Peace has marked its first foray into open insurance with the release of a pair of automated and scalable review-focused tools accessible to all providers who are using the firm’s online platform. Reviews API gives each insurer a default key and a corresponding product key to every product it lists on the Worry+Peace marketplace, allowing for seamless data transmission. Onboarding for existing providers has already started and is set to be completed by the end of Au...