M&A

Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider, has agreed to acquire SuranceBay, a leading InsurTech firm specialising in licensing and compliance solutions for the life and annuity sector, for $162.5m in cash.

Verisk expands life solutions with $162.5m SuranceBay deal

Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider, has agreed to acquire SuranceBay, a leading InsurTech firm specialising in licensing and compliance solutions for the life and annuity sector, for $162.5m in cash.
Zhibao Technology, an InsurTech firm offering digital insurance brokerage services in China, has acquired a majority stake in Zhonglian Jinan Insurance Brokers, a licensed insurance brokerage with an expansive national footprint.

Zhibao acquires Zhonglian Jinan to double branch network

Zhibao Technology, an InsurTech firm offering digital insurance brokerage services in China, has acquired a majority stake in Zhonglian Jinan Insurance Brokers, a licensed insurance brokerage with an expansive national footprint.
Zurich Insurance Group, a global multi-line insurer headquartered in Switzerland, has announced it will acquire BOXX Insurance Inc., a Toronto-based global cyber InsurTech known for its integrated cyber insurance and protection solutions.

Zurich acquires BOXX Insurance to expand cyber protection

Zurich Insurance Group, a global multi-line insurer headquartered in Switzerland, has announced it will acquire BOXX Insurance Inc., a Toronto-based global cyber InsurTech known for its integrated cyber insurance and protection solutions.
Atec has acquired Moorhouse Group in a strategic push to expand its presence in the SME insurance market.

Atec acquires Moorhouse Group to expand SME insurance reach

Atec has acquired Moorhouse Group in a strategic push to expand its presence in the SME insurance market.
Broadstone, a leading UK financial services consultancy, has acquired ExactVAL, a specialist provider of actuarial valuation and cashflow analysis services, to strengthen its position in the bulk purchase annuity market.

Broadstone snaps up ExactVAL to enhance life insurer analytics

Broadstone, a leading UK financial services consultancy, has acquired ExactVAL, a specialist provider of actuarial valuation and cashflow analysis services, to strengthen its position in the bulk purchase annuity market.
King Risk Partners, a national insurance firm focused on strategic expansion, has acquired Fidens Insurance Brokers, an independent insurance agency based in Red Bank, New Jersey.

King Risk Partners acquires Fidens Insurance Brokers to bolster Northeastern US presence

King Risk Partners, a national insurance firm focused on strategic expansion, has acquired Fidens Insurance Brokers, an independent insurance agency based in Red Bank, New Jersey.
KatRisk, a leading provider of catastrophic risk modelling software for the insurance and financial services industries, has acquired Gamma in a move to expand its risk analytics capabilities and strengthen its global presence.

KatRisk acquires Gamma to enhance property-level risk analytics and catastrophe modelling

KatRisk, a leading provider of catastrophic risk modelling software for the insurance and financial services industries, has acquired Gamma in a move to expand its risk analytics capabilities and strengthen its global presence.
MIB Group, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for the life insurance industry, has acquired Clareto, a medical record retrieval company, from Munich Re Life US.

MIB Group acquires Clareto from Munich Re to enhance electronic health record integration in...

MIB Group, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for the life insurance industry, has acquired Clareto, a medical record retrieval company, from Munich Re...
Earnix, a leading dynamic AI platform for insurance, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zelros in a bid to enable pricing and underwriting professionals to deliver more accurate offers and improve customer engagement.

Earnix expands AI capabilities with Zelros acquisition to transform insurance pricing and underwriting

Earnix, a leading dynamic AI platform for insurance, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zelros in a bid to enable pricing and...
Sapiens International Corporation, a global provider of intelligent insurance software solutions, has announced the acquisition of Candela, an intelligent automation company servicing blue-chip insurance clients across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

Sapiens expands in Asia with $22m Candela acquisition

Sapiens International Corporation, a global provider of intelligent insurance software solutions, has announced the acquisition of Candela, an intelligent automation company servicing blue-chip insurance clients across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

News Stories

InsurTech startup Pibit AI, which builds AI-powered underwriting technology for insurers, has secured $7m in fresh funding as it looks to accelerate development of its platform and expand its team.

Pibit AI raises $7m to boost insurance platform

InsurTech startup Pibit AI, which builds AI-powered underwriting technology for insurers, has secured $7m in fresh funding as it looks to accelerate development of...
HawkSoft, a long-standing provider of agency management systems for insurance professionals, has formed a strategic partnership with Liberate, an AI automation firm dedicated to building voice-driven tools specifically for the insurance sector.

HawkSoft and Liberate bring Voice AI to insurance agencies

HawkSoft, a long-standing provider of agency management systems for insurance professionals, has formed a strategic partnership with Liberate, an AI automation firm dedicated to...
Staysure, a leading travel insurance provider, has officially launched its suite of tailored travel insurance products in the Republic of Ireland, marking the company’s first major expansion beyond the UK.

Staysure brings trusted travel insurance to Irish market

Staysure, a leading travel insurance provider, has officially launched its suite of tailored travel insurance products in the Republic of Ireland, marking the company’s...
openIDL, an initiative of the Linux Foundation, dedicated to modernising and standardising insurance data across the global market, has launched the industry’s first free and open production-ready insurance data standard.

openIDL unveils first open insurance data standard

openIDL, an initiative of the Linux Foundation, dedicated to modernising and standardising insurance data across the global market, has launched the industry’s first free...
The insurance underwriting process has long been defined by complexity, delays, and manual tasks that slow decision-making. Traditional methods have relied heavily on fragmented systems, duplicated data entry, and email-based communication, leaving underwriters with limited time to properly assess risks. As carriers push for greater speed and accuracy, the industry is steadily turning to digital tools that reimagine how underwriting actually works, according to IntellectAI.

Inside the rise of digital underwriting workbenches

The insurance underwriting process has long been defined by complexity, delays, and manual tasks that slow decision-making. Traditional methods have relied heavily on fragmented...

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