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Glia and Lightico join forces for improved customer experience

Lightico, a New York-based vendor offering a next-generation platform for digital customer interactions for the insurance market, has partnered with provider of digital customer service (DCS) solutions Glia.

Zurich to digitalise International Programs business

Zurich Insurance Group is digitalising its International Programs business by deploying technology to streamline stakeholder interactions.

Akur8 tapped by Mutua Madrileña for its pricing process

Mutua Madrileña, a Spanish insurer specialising in non-life insurance, has chosen to implement modules by Akur8 to boost the predictive power of its pricing models.

Aviva Canada to launch telematics product with IMS

Aviva Canada has partnered with global vehicle and driving data business IMS to launch Aviva Journey, an app-based telematics product for the Canadian auto insurance market.

JAB grows pet insurance pawprint with $1.4bn deal

JAB Holding Company (JAB) has entered into an agreement to acquire all of Fairfax’s interests in US-based Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Group, in a deal worth $1.4bn.

How many North American insurances offer their customers web or smartphone apps?

A recent whitepaper by Scanbot SDK has studied how North American insurances perform on digital customer experience.

Insurance industry to see a rise in digital health platforms, dacadoo reports

Insurers are shifting from traditional payment-delivery systems to a more consumer focused insurance-as-a-service model. According to dacadoo, this will result in 67% of insurers offering digital health engagement platforms.

iPipeline and Ethos to delivery faster life insurance underwriting

iPipeline has entered into an strategic alliance with US life insurance provider Ethos to help a wider range of consumers benefit from its online life insurance coverage platform.

Acrisure acquires QuickInsured to fuel digital sales growth

FinTech and global insurance broker Acrisure has acquired QuickInsured, a tech-enabled insurance agency.

APOLLO teams up with Yardi to offer renters embedded insurance

Canadian InsurTech APOLLO Insurance has partnered with software solution provider Yardi Systems to offer a tenants and landlords an embedded digital insurance solution.

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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