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Budget Direct Insurance, a prominent digital insurer in Singapore, has unveiled its new Commercial Vehicle Insurance product.

Budget Direct Insurance unveils new commercial vehicle insurance product for small businesses

Budget Direct Insurance, a prominent digital insurer in Singapore, has unveiled its new Commercial Vehicle Insurance product.
SBLI, The Savings Bank Mutual Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts, is set to transform life underwriting by leveraging Swiss Re’s Underwriting Ease solution through a new partnership with the leading global reinsurer.

SBLI partners with Swiss Re to transform life insurance underwriting

SBLI, The Savings Bank Mutual Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts, is set to transform life underwriting by leveraging Swiss Re’s Underwriting Ease solution through...
FCCI Insurance Group has significantly enhanced its customer service capabilities by implementing Glia’s advanced contact centre solution.

FCCI upgrades customer service with Glia’s advanced contact centre solution

FCCI Insurance Group has significantly enhanced its customer service capabilities by implementing Glia’s advanced contact centre solution.
Columbia Insurance Group (CIG), a mutual insurer specialising in property and casualty coverage for small and mid-sized businesses, has partnered with One Inc to implement cutting-edge solutions to enhance its policyholder experience. 

Columbia Insurance Group partners with One Inc to enhance policyholder experience

Columbia Insurance Group (CIG), a mutual insurer specialising in property and casualty coverage for small and mid-sized businesses, has partnered with One Inc to implement cutting-edge solutions to enhance its policyholder experience. 
Insurance firms have begun implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) data into their offerings amidst a swell of pressure from stakeholders. This data is transforming underwriting profitability, enabling better risk assessments, product innovation, and regulatory compliance. 

The role of ESG data in modern insurance underwriting

Insurance firms have begun implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) data into their offerings amidst a swell of pressure from stakeholders. This data is transforming underwriting profitability, enabling better risk assessments, product innovation, and regulatory compliance. 
Tokio Marine Holdings, a global leader in the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Masahiro Koike as its new President and CEO.

Tokio Marine Holdings names Masahiro Koike as new CEO

Tokio Marine Holdings, a global leader in the insurance industry, has announced the appointment of Masahiro Koike as its new President and CEO.
Previsico has partnered with Descartes Underwriting to offer businesses in the UK and Ireland advanced flood warnings and swift claims payments.

Previsico and Descartes to transform flood insurance with IoT sensors and parametric solutions

Previsico has partnered with Descartes Underwriting to offer businesses in the UK and Ireland advanced flood warnings and swift claims payments
Instabase, a leading applied artificial intelligence (AI) platform for unstructured data, has announced its $100m Series D funding round.

Instabase bags $100m to expand its AI-powered data platform

Instabase, a leading applied artificial intelligence (AI) platform for unstructured data, has announced its $100m Series D funding round.
The Earnix 2024 Industry Trends report revealed that nearly 75% of insurers have hundreds of rules embedded in their underwriting systems, with 18% stating they manage thousands. This overwhelming number of rules can complicate processes and impede efficiency. In response to these stark figures, Earnix is delving into how insurers can address these complexities and streamline their underwriting processes.

Inside the growing challenge of complex underwriting rules

The Earnix 2024 Industry Trends report revealed that nearly 75% of insurers have hundreds of rules embedded in their underwriting systems, with 18% stating they manage thousands. This overwhelming number of rules can complicate processes and impede efficiency. In response to these stark figures, Earnix is delving into how insurers can address these complexities and streamline their underwriting processes.
Lazada, Southeast Asia’s leading eCommerce platform, and Peak3, a global leader in InsurTech, have announced a strategic joint venture (JV) aimed at creating the region’s most advanced digital and embedded insurance ecosystem.

Lazada and Peak3 partner to launch Southeast Asia’s leading embedded insurance ecosystem

Lazada, Southeast Asia’s leading eCommerce platform, and Peak3, a global leader in InsurTech, have announced a strategic joint venture (JV) aimed at creating the...

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Why insurers are failing to unlock distribution data

Why insurers are failing to unlock distribution data

Insurance distribution technology has become increasingly effective at automating the mechanics of producer management. The next challenge for insurers is turning the information generated...
Marsh McLennan Agency strengthens Midwest insurance footprint

Marsh McLennan Agency strengthens Midwest insurance footprint

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) is expanding its insurance footprint across the US Midwest after agreeing to acquire Accel Holdings, an independent insurance and advisory...

Athena Cyber unveils new supply chain shield

Rokstone, the international specialty (re)insurance MGA, has expanded its cyber offering through its Athena Cyber Division with the launch of a new customer and...
French insurers turn to decisioning as risks grow more complex

French insurers turn to decisioning as risks grow more complex

French insurers are facing growing pressure to modernise how they make decisions as emerging risks become harder to assess and customer expectations continue to...
KYND uses Anthropic AI to sharpen cyber underwriting

KYND uses Anthropic AI to sharpen cyber underwriting

KYND, a cyber risk analytics platform for the insurance market, has partnered with Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Programme, gaining access to Claude’s frontier AI models...
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