Industry News

Allianz

Allianz raises the bar with ambitious net-zero transition plan for 2050

German insurer Allianz has made a significant announcement regarding its plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
Marsh

Marsh McLennan welcomes Nick Harris and Ailsa King in top UK roles

Marsh McLennan, a professional services firm specialising in risk strategy has declared significant additions to its UK team.
DGTAL

DGTAL clinches €3m in strategic funding to boost AI-driven insurance tools

DGTAL, a firm offering a SaaS platform with AI capabilities for insurance portfolios, has announced a significant €3m in strategic funding.
ICEYE

ICEYE links with Australia to enhance disaster response with real-time data

Australia has chosen ICEYE, an expert in natural catastrophe solutions and insights, to amplify its disaster response measures.
Qover

Embedded insurance firm Qover gains crucial FCA full authorisation

Qover, a leader in embedded insurance orchestration, has achieved a significant milestone by securing full authorisation from the FCA.
A Guide to Lloyd’s Pricing Maturity Matrix for Insurers

A guide to Lloyd’s pricing Maturity Matrix for insurers

The Lloyd’s 'Principles of Doing Business', launched in 2022, is a comprehensive 156-page framework designed to guide managing agents on the standards of excellence across different facets of insurance - from pricing and underwriting to governance and culture. Yet, with its length and detail, it isn't light reading.
VakıfBank Revolutionises Document Submission with Scanbot SDK

VakıfBank Revolutionises Document Submission with Scanbot SDK

VakıfBank stands as Turkey’s second-largest bank concerning asset size and loans. With a robust approach, the bank provides state-of-the-art products and services for corporate, commercial, and individual banking sectors. Adhering to modern banking standards, VakıfBank is paving the way for a higher savings rate in Turkey.
Aon

Aon and Rubrik team to fortify cyber resilience in modern threatscape

Aon, a globally renowned professional services firm, has forged an alliance with Rubrik, the front-runner in Zero Trust Data Security.
Burns

Burns & Wilcox onboard Bob Quillman and Doug Legters as new regional VPs

Burns & Wilcox has welcomed Bob Quillman and Doug Legters, who will be taking on the positions of Regional VPs on its executive team.
Akur8

InsurTech disruptor Akur8 scores $25m investment

Akur8, a firm specialising in next-generation insurance pricing via Transparent AI, has successfully closed a new funding round to the tune of $25m.

News Stories

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.

How Symfa helped a Fortune 500 insurer modernise its cloud infrastructure – part one

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.
ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.

ZestyAI and Standard Casualty join forces to innovate property insurance for mobile homes

ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.
HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets.

HDI Global expands ESG insurance offering with international environmental liability coverage

HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets. The expansion follows the...
Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.

Qualys partners with Mulberri to transform cyber insurance underwriting

Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.
Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

Duck Creek Technologies expands with new centre of excellence in Poland

Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

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