Insurtech Partnerships Could Strengthen Insurers’ Future
Fitch Ratings expects a rise in the number of partnerships between traditional insurance companies and InsurTechs.
January 19, 2022
2:43 pm
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Fitch Ratings expects a rise in the number of partnerships between traditional insurance companies and InsurTechs.
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