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Why underwriting workbenches are transforming insurance

Why underwriting workbenches are transforming insurance

For decades, the underwriting process has been slowed by labour-intensive tasks, disjointed systems, and repetitive manual work. Traditional methods often require underwriters to gather information...
Dun & Bradstreet reveals 2025 resilience trends

Dun & Bradstreet reveals 2025 resilience trends

A new survey by Dun & Bradstreet has uncovered how financial services and insurance (FS&I) leaders are confronting rising threats and data challenges while pursuing AI and digital transformation.

Westfield adopts Insurwave platform for risk management

Insurwave has announced that Westfield Specialty International (Westfield) and its syndicate at Lloyd’s have joined as new clients. The collaboration arose from Westfield’s strategic aim...

Breaking through the efficiency plateau: How insurers can unlock the next wave of productivity...

Over the past decade, insurers have poured money and effort into digital. Core policy systems have been upgraded, portals rolled out, mobile apps launched....

Turning AI promise into business performance

Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from hype to boardroom priority in financial services and insurance, but the challenge now lies in translating potential into...
InsurTech100

Eighth annual InsurTech100 shines a light on the movers and shakers in insurance

FinTech Global, a leading research and analytics company, has published the latest edition of its renowned InsurTech100 list, highlighting the sector’s most impactful innovators. Now...
Deferred repairs pose $317bn threat to insurers

Deferred repairs pose $317bn threat to insurers

A new study from ZestyAI has found that over 60% of U.S. homeowners are postponing critical home maintenance, potentially exposing insurers to an eye-watering $317bn in claims.

Why insurers must modernise AML with AI now

In today’s evolving financial crime landscape, the insurance sector is facing increasing scrutiny. Long considered a low-risk area, both life and non-life insurance products are now being exploited for money laundering, sanctions evasion, and fraud.
Cost-cutting vs growth: A guide for insurers

Cost-cutting vs growth: A guide for insurers

The insurance sector is at an important crossroads. It is currently in a period of increased competition and market pressure, meaning existing growth and profitability strategies are under strain. They need to find a way to cope with this market pressure but not stifle their future growth.
AI-driven Magic Placement transforms underwriting with smarter document insights

AI-driven Magic Placement transforms underwriting with smarter document insights

Insurance brokers are under growing pressure to process increasingly complex documentation while maintaining accuracy and speed. From comparing quotes to evaluating binders and policies,...

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Coastal insurers expand ZestyAI partnerships for property risk

Coastal insurers expand ZestyAI partnerships for property risk

Southern Oak Insurance Company and Lilypad-Centauri Insurance, two insurers operating in catastrophe-prone coastal markets, have expanded their use of ZestyAI, an AI-powered risk and...

Why consistent execution is the real Wtp challenge

The Dutch pension sector is in the midst of its most significant reform in a generation, and while the industry has invested heavily in...
How UK insurers should tackle PRA climate risk guidance

How UK insurers should tackle PRA climate risk guidance

The Bank of England's (BoE) Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published Supervisory Statement 5/25 last December, setting out its concerns over the systemic risks that...
AI insurer Harper secures $47m in seed and Series A

AI insurer Harper secures $47m in seed and Series A

Harper, an AI-powered commercial insurance brokerage, has raised $47m in combined seed and Series A funding. The round was led by Emergence Capital, with participation...

How will evolving customer expectations change InsurTech in 2026?

After years of digital transformation initiatives, 2026 is shaping up to be less about technological experimentation and more about behavioural reality. Across insurance markets...
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