Can commercial carriers survive the end of the hard market?
The prolonged hard market in North American commercial insurance has begun to ease, creating a new challenge for property and casualty (P&C) insurers as...
Why autonomous AI could void your cyber insurance in 2026
Adoption of AI across the investment management industry has never been higher, with firms deploying the technology to summarise research, monitor threats, automate workflows...
Why Ostrum AM bet on Ortec’s GLASS and PRISM tools
Ortec Finance, a provider of investment modelling solutions, has been chosen by Ostrum Asset Management, an insurance and institutional investment specialist affiliated with Natixis...
Insurance-native AI: the next edge for UK MGAs
The UK's managing general agent (MGA) sector has emerged as one of the standout performers in insurance, frequently beating the wider market across commercial,...
The hybrid actuarial role reshaping insurance pricing
Insurers face a growing dilemma: machine learning promises sharper pricing, yet models must remain explainable, compliant and commercially viable. According to Akur8, the answer...
How AI can rescue cyber submissions from the black hole
Commercial insurance is wrestling with a silent crisis that IntellectAI has dubbed the "submission black hole", the unmanaged space inside a carrier's infrastructure where...
Why producer onboarding and compliance are critical for insurers
The insurance sector has been battling a prolonged hard market for several years, but the market is shifting and growth is back on the...
Over 80% of MGAs modernising pricing, Optalitix finds
Optalitix, an underwriting and pricing InsurTech offering a low-code platform for insurers, reinsurers and MGAs, has released new research showing that managing general agents...
Why manual placement is InsurTech’s costliest blind spot
Despite billions of dollars invested in commercial insurance digitisation over the past decade, the wholesale distribution pipeline remains a paradox, according to a new...
Accelerant partners with $220m-backed WoodStar insurer
Accelerant, the data-driven risk exchange platform serving the specialty insurance marketplace, has struck a partnership with the newly launched WoodStar Reciprocal Exchange, a carrier...















