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The wearables market was valued at more than $2 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach almost $6 billion by 2021, Technavio Research finds.

According to the latest data from Venture Scanner, overall InsurTech venture funding grew at an annual clip of 31% from 2011 to 2017.

With last week’s announcement that Insurity has acquired Valen Analytics, the core and analytics landscape changes again.

(Updated with response from industry groups) Bulletin from insurance commissioner classifies all pricing decisions under underwriting rules.

The National Flood Insurance Program will use Marsh' Torrent Technologies to underpin its policy issuance and claims.

The administration has drafted an executive order aimed at overhauling the work-visa programs technology companies depend on to hire tens of thousands of employees each year.

Life and annuity carriers were especially discouraged by the quality of their data, says survey.

AlertDrving's telematics platform will manage driver risk and educate customers on how to become safer on roads.

The acquisition continues the insurance technology company's aggressive M&A strategy.

Insurance execs are hungry for education on big data and analytics, according to Celent/The Institutes survey.

Respondents generally believe that big data will provide their company with a competitive advantage. But they cite several challenges to that goal.

The life insurance software vendor has acquired Resonant.

Consumers who acquire a Nationwide policy can buy and pay for it entirely on Sure's platform.

The Malawi, Africa, insurer is aiming to improve policyholders' driving behavior with telematics product.

Accenture research says emerging consumer group focusing on digital interaction with insurers provides market opportunity.

The insurer selects Myriad Development to automate data integration and improve risk evaluation.

Participants in the Des Moines insurtech organization's third group benefit from new perks this year.

Telematics will be the leading use case in the insurance industry while remote health monitoring will see the greatest investment in healthcare, study finds.

The carrier adopts Octo's data analytics and telematics services.

The new platform grants Aflac one-click access to real-time shared information and more user flexibility.