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InsurTech Corvus spreads its wings into Europe

Corvus Insurance, a specialty insurance MGA offering commercial insurance products powered by AI-driven risk data, has opened a continental Europe office in Frankfurt, Germany.

Athenium expands offering amid growing demand for climate risk intelligence

Athenium Analytics, a provider of climate intelligence and enterprise risk analytics, has launched a historical tornado data set available through the Esri ArcGIS Marketplace.

hyperexponential explains why actuaries should love AI

hyperexponential, which offers a SaaS pricing platform for insurers, has released a new report on how actuaries can do more with AI.

Specialist insurer Beazley opts for Insurity

Specialist insurer Beazley had adopted Insurity’s Sure Program Underwriting Distribution solution to grow its Lloyd's book of business and automate the distribution of its Personal Articles Floater (PAF) line of business in the US.

InsurTech duo Ascend and NowCerts to provide payments offering to agents

InsurTech companies Ascend and NowCerts have teamed up to provide customers with an integrated solution that combines agent workflow management with payments and premium financing.

dacadoo and Seguros Bolivar to democratise wellness in Colombia

Swiss InsurTech dacadoo, in partnership with Colombian insurer Seguros Bolivar, has launched the “Super App” Boliver Conmigo.

Openly unveils homeowners insurance carrier

Openly, a homeowners insurance platform, formerly operating solely as a MGA, has launched Openly Insurance Company, an insurance carrier licensed in 17 states.

The need to make data ethics a priority in the fight against insurance fraud

For as long as insurance has been around, criminals have been committing insurance fraud. With increasingly sophisticated fraud activity, insurers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning. However, they must develop standards to prevent unfair discrimination and remove any bias in these technologies.

InsurTech Blink bolsters partnership with Blue Cross in Canada

InsurTech Blink Parametric has expanded its longstanding partnership with the benefits provider and wellness leader Blue Cross, to bolster their travel offering in Canada.

Kanguro dips its paws into the US pet insurance market with Cloud Insurance

In an industry where many incumbents move at a lethargic pace, the recent partnership between InsurTech Kanguro, focusing on the US Spanish speaking market, initially with pet health insurance, and Cloud Insurance represents a new era in the industry: one of dynamism and innovation.

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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