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Kettle, an InsurTech firm specialising in insurance and reinsurance for wildfire-prone areas, has announced the appointment of Jeff Chen as its chief risk officer (CRO).

Insurance leader Jeff Chen joins Kettle as CRO

Kettle, an InsurTech firm specialising in insurance and reinsurance for wildfire-prone areas, has announced the appointment of Jeff Chen as its chief risk officer (CRO).
Simply Business, LLC, the leading digital insurance marketplace dedicated to small businesses, has partnered with Coterie Insurance, a tech-driven managing general agent (MGA) specialising in small business insurance solutions.

Simply Business partners with Coterie Insurance to streamline small business coverage

Simply Business, LLC, the leading digital insurance marketplace dedicated to small businesses, has partnered with Coterie Insurance, a tech-driven managing general agent (MGA) specialising...
AIG, a leading global insurance organisation offering property & casualty insurance, life insurance, and retirement solutions, has announced the launch of Syndicate 2478 at Lloyd’s.

AIG leads launch of Syndicate 2478 at Lloyd’s to enhance reinsurance program

AIG, a leading global insurance organisation offering property & casualty insurance, life insurance, and retirement solutions, has announced the launch of Syndicate 2478 at Lloyd’s.
NeueHealth, a healthcare services company focused on value-based care, announced its acquisition by an affiliate of New Enterprise Associates (NEA) in a deal valued at $1.3bn.

NeueHealth acquired by NEA affiliate in $1.3bn deal

NeueHealth, a healthcare services company focused on value-based care, announced its acquisition by an affiliate of New Enterprise Associates (NEA) in a deal valued...
As 2024 draws to a close, experts in the insurance sector are forecasting the trends and obstacles likely to define the industry in 2025. While technologies like generative AI are making waves in claims processing and customer engagement, age-old challenges around efficiency, accuracy, and security remain prominent.

Navigating insurance challenges in 2025

As 2024 draws to a close, experts in the insurance sector are forecasting the trends and obstacles likely to define the industry in 2025. While technologies like generative AI are making waves in claims processing and customer engagement, age-old challenges around efficiency, accuracy, and security remain prominent.
Arthur

Arthur J. Gallagher acquires Indiana-based Schuetz Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a leading global insurance brokerage, has officially taken over M.J. Schuetz Insurance Services, an insurance firm based in Indianapolis,...
Wrisk

Sebastian Hartmann joins Wrisk Europe to drive embedded insurance growth

Wrisk, a leading provider of embedded insurance solutions for automotive brands, has appointed Sebastian Hartmann as European Director of Business Development. Sebastian brings a...
Nexus

Nexus and Arma Underwriting to unite to dominate specialty reinsurance in Dubai

Nexus Underwriting has entered into an agreement to acquire Arma Fusion, the parent company of Arma Underwriting.
Aviva

Aviva to acquire Direct Line in £3.7bn deal to enhance UK insurance market

Aviva, a leading insurance company, has successfully agreed to acquire Direct Line Group, valuing the latter at approximately £3.7bn. According to Coverager, the acquisition...
LWCC

LWCC secures strategic acquisition of Prescient National

LWCC, based in Louisiana, is the largest workers' compensation insurance carrier in the state, and it has announced its plan to acquire 100% of Prescient National.

News Stories

Akur8 launches rating accelerator for Guidewire users

Akur8 launches rating accelerator for Guidewire users

Akur8, the global actuarial AI platform used by more than 3,000 actuaries across the property and casualty and life and annuity insurance markets, has...
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...
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