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In conversations with auto lenders about pricing analytics, one phrase surfaces more than any other: “Our setup works fine — we’ve always done it this way.” At face value, this often seems true. Rates are updated, spreadsheets balance, and deals continue to close. But underneath, a silent risk is accumulating, according to Earnix. 

The quiet cost of slow pricing in auto finance

In conversations with auto lenders about pricing analytics, one phrase surfaces more than any other: “Our setup works fine — we’ve always done it...
Modern Life, an AI-powered life insurance brokerage transforming how advisors serve their clients, has raised $20m in Series A funding.

Modern Life raises $20m to transform life insurance with AI

Modern Life, an AI-powered life insurance brokerage transforming how advisors serve their clients, has raised $20m in Series A funding. The company plans to use...
Equisoft, a leading global digital solutions provider, has announced an ISV Built On partnership with Databricks, the data and AI company, to deliver a new integrated analytics platform for life insurance carriers.

Equisoft partners with Databricks to boost life insurance AI

Equisoft, a leading global digital solutions provider, has announced an ISV Built On partnership with Databricks, the data and AI company, to deliver a...
Insurance in 2025 is a performance of precision, agility, and empathy. Behind the customer-facing apps, slick interfaces, and instant quotes lies a backstage operation that is finally being unshackled from decades of legacy systems. While buzzwords are plentiful, real technology is driving this shift, and FinTech Global sat down with a host of industry experts to reveal the innovations that are underpinning success today.

The tech underpinning successful insurance operations in 2025

Insurance in 2025 is a performance of precision, agility, and empathy. Behind the customer-facing apps, slick interfaces, and instant quotes lies a backstage operation...
AI is reshaping Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) workflows from prior authorisation to medication adherence, helping organisations cut costs, speed up therapy starts, and improve member outcomes. As PBMs face rising administrative pressures and growing demands for digital-first engagement, automation platforms such as Ushur’s Customer Experience Automation™ solution are emerging as critical tools to modernise high-volume processes, strengthen compliance, and deliver more transparent, proactive communication across the pharmacy ecosystem.

How AI is reshaping PBM workflows

AI is reshaping Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) workflows from prior authorisation to medication adherence, helping organisations cut costs, speed up therapy starts, and improve...
Californian InsurTech Agentero has launched a new solution designed to enable agents to rapidly identify the most suitable insurers for any given risk.

Agentero launches AI tool to match risks with carriers

Californian InsurTech Agentero has launched a new solution designed to enable agents to rapidly identify the most suitable insurers for any given risk. The offering,...
Cover-More Europe, a global travel insurance provider, and Irish InsurTech Blink Parametric, have partnered to deliver a new parametric flight delay benefit for AnnualTravelInsurance.com customers in Ireland.

Blink and Cover-More launch real-time travel disruption aid

Cover-More Europe, a global travel insurance provider, and Irish InsurTech Blink Parametric, have partnered to deliver a new parametric flight delay benefit for AnnualTravelInsurance.com...
After hours of doing battle with frustrating online forms, captcha loops, and AI chatbots, many fans finally managed to secure Oasis reunion tickets in late 2024, following an arduous slog that underlined that customer expectations and reality are rarely aligned. Insurance claims can often feel eerily similar, littered with endless forms and subpar digital systems. For many consumers, the process has become a 'Wonderwall' they just can't climb.

Can insurers really keep up as customer expectations shift?

After hours of doing battle with frustrating online forms, captcha loops, and AI chatbots, many fans finally managed to secure Oasis reunion tickets in...
Akur8, the next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, has opened a new office in the heart of Madrid, as it continues to expand its international presence. 

Akur8 opens Madrid office to meet rising demand in Spain

Akur8, the next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, has opened a new office in the heart of Madrid, as it continues to expand its...
Scenario-Based Machine Learning (SBML) is emerging as a powerful refinement to traditional portfolio optimisation techniques used across the insurance industry. Instead of relying on simplified, linear assumptions, SBML applies machine learning to thousands of stochastic scenarios, enabling models to detect complex interactions, non-linear responses and multi-objective trade-offs. The approach gives insurers a dynamic framework capable of reflecting regulatory capital demands, liability structures and shifting risk appetites more realistically than conventional optimisation tools.

What’s pushing insurers toward scenario-based ML?

Scenario-Based Machine Learning (SBML) is emerging as a powerful refinement to traditional portfolio optimisation techniques used across the insurance industry. Instead of relying on...

News Stories

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...

Angelica Solutions adds pricing expert Illingworth

Angelica Solutions, the UK insurance consultancy specialising in data-driven and actuarial solutions for insurers, MGAs and InsurTechs, has appointed Amy Illingworth as a senior...
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...
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