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IKEA taps UK insurance market with Urban Jungle partnership

IKEA taps UK insurance market with Urban Jungle partnership

IKEA, the global home furnishings retailer, has entered the UK home insurance market through a partnership with InsurTech provider Urban Jungle, a UK-based InsurTech...
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,...
Can commercial carriers survive the end of the hard market?

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...
MGAs

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,...
Why insurers can't afford the actuary vs data scientist divide

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

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...
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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

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...

News Stories

How technology is transforming water risk management

How technology is transforming water risk management

Insurance has always been a reactive industry. An incident happens, and the insurers pays out on the claim. However, with advances in technology, is...
Earnix targets regulatory bottlenecks with AI tools

Earnix targets regulatory bottlenecks with AI tools

Earnix has introduced a new set of AI and automation capabilities aimed at helping insurers simplify regulatory filings, improve oversight of decision-making models and...
Quensus warns of winter water damage risks in vacant new-builds

Quensus warns of winter water damage risks in vacant new-builds

Vacant and partly occupied developments face heightened escape-of-water risks during the UK winter, when frozen pipes, faulty fittings and commissioning errors can cause extensive...
ARC launches portfolio credit insurance with $100m limits

ARC launches portfolio credit insurance with $100m limits

Applied Risk Capital (ARC), part of Amwins, has introduced a Portfolio Credit insurance programme designed to protect lenders and investors against non-payment across diversified...
Boleron is building Europe’s insurance infrastructure for the AI era  

Boleron is building Europe’s insurance infrastructure for the AI era  

As consumers increasingly turn to AI platforms to research products and make decisions, Boleron is positioning itself as the licensed infrastructure connecting European insurers...
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