Insurance

Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss.

Bitcoin Daily: Rising Electric Rates Challenge Bitcoin Mining Profits; Bitwala Plans Blockchain Account With solarisBank
Bitcoin Daily: Rising Electric Rates Challenge Bitcoin Mining Profits; Bitwala Plans Blockchain Account With solarisBank
October 09, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitwala is teaming up with Germany-based solarisBank to roll out a blockchain bank account, CoinDesk reported. While the service is targeted for a November launch,...

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Uber CEO Eyes ‘Portable Benefits’ For Drivers
Uber CEO Eyes ‘Portable Benefits’ For Drivers
October 04, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber’s CEO revealed that the company is looking into offering its drivers health insurance and other benefits through a “portable” system that would cover contractors from...

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CMA Orders Lloyds To Improve PPI Policy Communication
CMA Orders Lloyds To Improve PPI Policy Communication
October 04, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Lloyds Banking Group has been ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to improve its communications with customers pertaining to payment protection insurance (PPI)...

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Taking The Sting Out Of Travel Delays With Same-Day Disbursements
Taking The Sting Out Of Travel Delays With Same-Day Disbursements
October 04, 2018  |  Disbursements

For travelers who’ve ponied up for travel insurance, getting reimbursed for snafus same day, rather than waiting for checks in the mail, can make all...

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TRENDING: How Travel Insurers Use Push Payments To Help Travelers In Trouble
TRENDING: How Travel Insurers Use Push Payments To Help Travelers In Trouble
October 03, 2018  |  Disbursements

From insurance companies to financial services firms to ridesharing platform providers, over the course of the past month, companies in a wide range of industries...

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Accentuating The Payments Positives, Eliminating The Negative
Accentuating The Payments Positives, Eliminating The Negative
September 21, 2018  |  Today In Data

High-pressure systems often have bad news to share. In payments, data theft is going nowhere: In fact, it is expected to be an explosive growth...

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Florence’s Aftermath: Have Insurance Claims Payments Evolved Since Hurricanes Harvey And Irma?
Florence’s Aftermath: Have Insurance Claims Payments Evolved Since Hurricanes Harvey And Irma?
September 17, 2018  |  Faster Payments

Exactly one year before Hurricane Florence began her reign of terror in the Carolinas, Karen Webster interviewed’s Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards and Visa’s senior...

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