Commercial Insurance news and trends

Barclays, Simply Business Team To Give SMBs Insurance Provider Access
B2B Payments // August 19, 2021

Barclays announced a partnership with U.K. small business insurance provider Simply Business on Wednesday (August 18) that will allow small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to get a business insurance quote from several insurance companies through Barclays.co.uk or over the phone. “We’re passionate about helping entrepreneurs...

Navigating Workers’ Comp In An Unprecedented Market
B2B Payments // May 26, 2020

The continuing boom of InsurTech innovation is a reflection of just how vast the opportunity is for technologies like machine learning (ML) to disrupt an industry that has relied on legacy processes for so long. Areas of commercial insurance like workers’ compensation have been a...

Startup Raises $12.2M To Disrupt Commercial Insurance
Investments // May 17, 2016

Disruption needs investment. In one quite recent example of investment — as recent an announcement as this morning — Embroker, the cloud-based risk and insurance management firm, has raised $12.2 million from a series of investors.

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TruShield Insurance and Visa Team on Cybersecurity for Small Businesses

February 13, 2024
Small business insurance provider TruShield Insurance is collaborating with Visa to give eligible businesses protection against cybersecurity threats.   “Not having adequate protection against cyberattacks could leave business owners at a disadvantage and, in the event of a major loss, susceptible to bankruptcy,” TruShield Insurance said in a Tuesday (Feb. 13) news release announcing the partnership.  The collaboration will offer eligible Visa […]