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Regulatory and financial requirements heavily influence the content and format of loss reserve reporting. These mandates often produce extremes in the information presented. On one hand, actuaries require highly detailed, granular data for robust analysis. On the other, management relies on summarised estimates to make strategic decisions. Between these two layers, static spreadsheets and slide decks frequently dominate, leaving valuable insights underutilised. Akur8, a leading actuarial software provider, highlights how modern platforms can help bridge this gap by making granular data more accessible and actionable for all stakeholders.

Unlocking loss reserve data for smarter management choices

Regulatory and financial requirements heavily influence the content and format of loss reserve reporting. These mandates often produce extremes in the information presented. On...
Parametrix, a provider of parametric insurance for digital business interruption, has raised $27m in Series B funding led by Mundi Ventures, FirstMark Capital, and Hannover Digital Investments, the corporate venture arm of HDI Group.

Parametrix bags $27m to expand parametric coverage

Parametrix, a provider of parametric insurance for digital business interruption, has raised $27m in Series B funding led by Mundi Ventures, FirstMark Capital, and...
Wisedocs, an AI-powered medical record review and claims documentation platform with expert human oversight, has joined the Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards program, a curated community of InsurTechs helping property and casualty (P&C) insurers modernise and scale their operations.

Wisedocs joins Guidewire’s Insurtech Vanguards program

Wisedocs, an AI-powered medical record review and claims documentation platform with expert human oversight, has joined the Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards program, a curated community...
A high-potential producer is ready to join your network, but contract reviews often drag on for weeks. Commission questions and addendums slow the process. By the time organisations are ready to finalise, the producer may have signed with a competitor who moved faster.

How to accelerate producer contracting and onboarding

A high-potential producer is ready to join your network, but contract reviews often drag on for weeks. Commission questions and addendums slow the process....
Modern pricing engines are rapidly changing how insurers approach deployment, shifting from an infrastructure-heavy burden to a streamlined strategic capability. In a sector long constrained by complex integrations, unpredictable expenditure and brittle architecture, cloud-native design is now redefining how IT leaders deliver performance, agility and resilience, according to Akur8.

How insurers scale pricing engines with agility

Modern pricing engines are rapidly changing how insurers approach deployment, shifting from an infrastructure-heavy burden to a streamlined strategic capability. In a sector long...
Bold Penguin has announced a new partnership with Adaptive Insurance, bringing the insurer’s parametric power outage protection to the Bold Penguin Placement Desk and expanding the range of climate-resilience solutions available to agents.

Bold Penguin integrates Adaptive’s GridProtect into its platform

Bold Penguin has announced a new partnership with Adaptive Insurance, bringing the insurer’s parametric power outage protection to the Bold Penguin Placement Desk and...
Carpe Data, a leading provider of next-generation data solutions for the insurance industry, has announced a collaboration with Verisk, a global provider of data analytics and technology for insurers.

Carpe Data and Verisk enhance digital insurance claims tools

Carpe Data, a leading provider of next-generation data solutions for the insurance industry, has announced a collaboration with Verisk, a global provider of data...
McGill and Partners, the independent global specialty insurance and reinsurance broker, has partnered with AEGIS London, a top-quartile Lloyd’s syndicate, to introduce a digital-first approach to placing risk.

McGill and Partners and AEGIS London unveil automated quote-and-bind system

McGill and Partners, the independent global specialty insurance and reinsurance broker, has partnered with AEGIS London, a top-quartile Lloyd’s syndicate, to introduce a digital-first...
AI agents are fundamentally different from traditional software. According to Ushur, treating AI agents like standard software—something to buy, configure, and “set and forget”—can create challenges, especially in regulated industries such as healthcare, financial services, and insurance. Unlike deterministic software, AI agents interpret, reason, and act within environments, making them function more like digital co-workers than hard-wired applications.

How enterprises can safely deploy AI agents

AI agents are fundamentally different from traditional software. According to Ushur, treating AI agents like standard software—something to buy, configure, and “set and forget”—can...
Growing a producer network across multiple US states is notoriously labour-intensive, and according to Producerflow, organisations often spend weeks manually tracking licences, managing renewals and navigating numerous state portals. Without a centralised view of producer status, compliance teams lack real-time insight into continuing education progress and upcoming expirations. This slows activation, drains operational capacity and exposes firms to unnecessary compliance risk.

How automation simplifies multi-state producer licensing

Growing a producer network across multiple US states is notoriously labour-intensive, and according to Producerflow, organisations often spend weeks manually tracking licences, managing renewals...
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Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge that is harder to quantify: building a global company without losing the culture that made it successful in the first place.

Inside Akur8’s approach to scaling culture across a global company

Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge...
Cyber risk analytics firm KYND has warned insurers that lawsuits linked to routine website tracking practices in the US are rising sharply, creating a new and potentially scalable source of liability across SMB portfolios.

KYND flags growing website privacy litigation risk for insurers

Cyber risk analytics firm KYND has warned insurers that lawsuits linked to routine website tracking practices in the US are rising sharply, creating a...
WTW has announced a restructuring of its Insurance Consulting and Technology operations in EMEA, creating dedicated property and casualty (P&C) and life businesses to strengthen expertise and accelerate innovation.

WTW revamps EMEA insurance consulting structure

WTW has announced a restructuring of its Insurance Consulting and Technology operations in EMEA, creating dedicated property and casualty (P&C) and life businesses to...
Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than $100m.

Qover extends funding with $12m CIBC growth facility

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than...
The growing importance of agile pricing in consumer lending

The growing importance of agile pricing in consumer lending

Lending markets are moving at a faster pace than many institutions are used to. Interest rates shift frequently, competitors adjust offers more often, and...
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