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Six ways tech is revolutionising M&A for insurers

Six ways tech is revolutionising M&A for insurers

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been pivotal strategies for growth within the insurance sector, enabling firms to expand their market presence, enter new territories, and secure competitive advantages.
Maximising retention and safety in insurance with service-oriented strategies

Maximising retention and safety in insurance with service-oriented strategies

The insurance sector is witnessing a paradigm shift as carriers move beyond conventional loss control surveys to embrace service-oriented strategies. This evolution is fueled...

Howden, FullCircl team to boost client experience and streamline compliance costs

Howden, a global insurance intermediary group, has joined forces with FullCircl, a software provider specialising in accelerating growth for insurance brokers while embedding compliance seamlessly.
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How insurance companies can mitigate risks with effective sanctions compliance

Sanctions serve as a powerful foreign policy instrument, exerted by governments to influence behaviour by penalising nations, entities, or individuals engaged in unlawful activities.
Cytora and Xapien unite to revolutionise due diligence in commercial insurance

Cytora and Xapien unite to revolutionise due diligence in commercial insurance

Cytora, a leading digital risk processing platform, has formed a strategic partnership with Xapien, an innovative company known for its AI-powered due diligence capabilities.
The impact of loss run data on insurance operations and negotiations

The impact of loss run data on insurance operations and negotiations

In the realm of InsurTech, the ability to accurately assess risk, calculate premiums, and determine policy renewals hinges significantly on understanding historical losses.
Mastering the underwriting process: How to avoid common pitfalls

Mastering the underwriting process: How to avoid common pitfalls

In the high-pressure world of insurance underwriting, falling into autopilot is an easy yet dangerous trap. This risk is heightened when underwriters face a continuous stream of similar accounts, leading to quick decision-making that might overlook critical details.
Balancing technology and empathy: A guide to supporting vulnerable customers

Balancing technology and empathy: A guide to supporting vulnerable customers

In the wake of escalating living costs, contact centres have become crucial lifelines, particularly for vulnerable customers requiring support across utilities, healthcare, and housing sectors. This enhanced reliance on contact centres underscores their pivotal role in delivering responsible and sensitive services.
Ushur and mortgage giant team up: A leap towards eco-friendly paperless solutions

Ushur and mortgage giant team up: A leap towards eco-friendly paperless solutions

One of America's largest mortgage servicers has been facing a significant challenge. The company, which was established in the early 1990s and operates across...
IEHP boosts member engagement through Ushur’s automation campaigns

IEHP boosts member engagement through Ushur’s automation campaigns

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has established itself as a prominent figure in the healthcare sector, ranking among the top 10 largest Medicaid health plans in the U.S. and holding the title of the largest not-for-profit Medicare-Medicaid public health plan nationwide.

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How insurers can turn wellness data into better engagement

How insurers can turn wellness data into better engagement

Health insurers are increasingly investing in wellness programmes to improve member engagement and preventive care, but many continue to struggle with delivering personalised experiences,...
Insurers move beyond AI pilots as governance takes control

Insurers move beyond AI pilots as governance takes control

The insurance sector is moving from AI experimentation towards more structured adoption, with governance, accountability and decision intelligence emerging as key priorities at MGAA...
Europe InsurTech deal activity H1 2026

UK companies dominated European InsurTech deals in H1 as deal activity grew 13% YoY

Key European InsurTech investment stats in H1 2026: European InsurTech deal activity grew 13% YoY in H1 UK companies dominated European InsurTech landscape as...
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,...
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