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Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest continues insurance portfolio shift with Mexico business sale

Everest Group, a Bermuda-headquartered specialty reinsurance and insurance provider, has agreed to sell its Mexico insurance business to Fairfax Financial Holdings, as the company...
Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Why AI built for insurance decisions matters for MGAs

Managing general agents (MGAs) have built their position in the insurance market around agility, using specialist knowledge to identify opportunities, enter niche markets, respond...

Guidewire unveils AI agent framework for insurers

Guidewire, the InsurTech platform used by more than 570 insurers across 43 countries, has launched its Agentic Framework as part of its new Qusar...
Octave taps Cytora technology for new MGA launches

Octave taps Cytora technology for new MGA launches

Cytora, an AI-powered risk processing platform for commercial insurers, has entered a partnership with Octave Specialty Group, a specialty insurance platform that builds, buys...
Plaid and Sierra unlock AI-powered financial workflows

Plaid and Sierra unlock AI-powered financial workflows

Plaid, a financial technology company that enables consumers to securely connect their financial accounts with apps and services, has partnered with Sierra, an AI...
Federato

Federato launches Claims to close loss ratio gaps

Federato, the AI-native platform for the full insurance policy lifecycle, has launched Federato Claims, an end-to-end claims management system built on the same technology...
LendingTree bets on product breadth to drive growth

LendingTree bets on product breadth to drive growth

LendingTree, the US online financial services marketplace, is expanding its insurance offering alongside wider financial services growth, launching six new product categories through strategic...
TPG-backed Third Wave broadens regional brokerage reach

TPG-backed Third Wave broadens regional brokerage reach

Third Wave Insurance, the retail insurance brokerage platform backed by global alternative asset manager TPG, has agreed to acquire five insurance and advisory firms...
Why Cover Genius snapped up Berlin's Friendsurance

Why Cover Genius snapped up Berlin’s Friendsurance

Cover Genius, the embedded protection infrastructure firm, has bought Berlin-based InsurTech Friendsurance, deepening its footprint in European bancassurance and reinforcing its reach across Germany,...
Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell, an AI-native cyber and specialty insurance provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, has launched OMNI, an AI-native Decision Intelligence System designed to reshape...

News Stories

Starpeak secures August Equity investment

Starpeak secures August Equity investment

August Equity, a UK-based private equity investor focused on lower-mid-market businesses, has agreed to invest in Starpeak, a specialist insurance distributor serving niche personal...

AEGIS London and Augentic unveil digital consortium

AEGIS London, a top-quartile Lloyd's syndicate, and Augentic, a tech-enabled MGA, have joined forces to launch a new cross-class digital follow consortium within the...
Why insurance’s distribution data goldmine matters now

Why insurance’s distribution data goldmine matters now

Insurance distribution has traditionally been treated as an operational challenge. Carriers, MGAs and agencies have invested in technology to onboard producers, manage licences and...

Alliant Insurance buys Nava in AI benefits push

Alliant Insurance Services, one of the largest insurance brokers and consultants in the US, has agreed to acquire Nava Benefits, the AI-native employee benefits...
RockRose Risk lands $12.5m to reshape wildfire insurance

RockRose Risk lands $12.5m to reshape wildfire insurance

RockRose Risk, the insurance brokerage that rewards property owners for reducing wildfire exposure, has completed a $12.5m Series A round. The financing was jointly led...
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