M&A

Infosys has agreed to acquire Stratus, a technology solutions provider focused on the property and casualty insurance sector, to strengthen its insurance technology and AI capabilities.

Infosys moves to acquire Guidewire partner Stratus

Infosys has agreed to acquire Stratus, a technology solutions provider focused on the property and casualty insurance sector, to strengthen its insurance technology and...
Akur8, a global actuarial AI platform, has acquired Slope Software, a cloud-native actuarial modelling provider for life insurers and pension firms, expanding its capabilities into the life and annuity market.

Akur8 acquires Slope Software to expand into life insurance

Akur8, a global actuarial AI platform, has acquired Slope Software, a cloud-native actuarial modelling provider for life insurers and pension firms, expanding its capabilities...
Gen, a global embedded marketplace platform, has acquired Trellis, a technology-driven insurance shopping platform, to integrate its AI-powered capabilities into Engine by Gen.

Gen enhances embedded marketplace with Trellis acquisition

Gen, a global embedded marketplace platform, has acquired Trellis, a technology-driven insurance shopping platform, to integrate its AI-powered capabilities into Engine by Gen. The acquisition...

Zurich seals £8.1bn Beazley takeover

Zurich Insurance Group has reached a definitive agreement to acquire London-based specialty insurer Beazley in an £8.1bn all-cash transaction, creating a combined global specialty insurance leader with...
Global insurance brokerage Gallagher has completed the integration of specialist brokerage Woodruff Sawyer, bringing the San Francisco-based firm fully under the Gallagher brand following its previously announced $1.2bn acquisition.

Gallagher completes $1.2bn Woodruff Sawyer integration

Global insurance brokerage Gallagher has completed the integration of specialist brokerage Woodruff Sawyer, bringing the San Francisco-based firm fully under the Gallagher brand following...
Wrisk, an embedded insurance provider, has acquired Atto, a real-time financial intelligence platform specialising in open banking-driven credit insights, as the group looks to deepen its embedded finance and protection capabilities across enterprise customer journeys.

Wrisk acquires Atto to boost embedded finance intelligence

Wrisk, an embedded insurance provider, has acquired Atto, a real-time financial intelligence platform specialising in open banking-driven credit insights, as the group looks to...
Admiral Group, a UK-based motor and household insurer, has agreed to acquire Flock, a digital commercial fleet InsurTech specialising in telemetry-led risk assessment, in a transaction that values Flock’s equity at £80m and remains subject to regulatory approval.

Admiral Group strikes £80m deal for telemetry insurer Flock

Admiral Group, a UK-based motor and household insurer, has agreed to acquire Flock, a digital commercial fleet InsurTech specialising in telemetry-led risk assessment, in...
Global insurance and reinsurance broker WTW has completed its acquisition of San Francisco-based Newfront, a deal valued at $1.3bn, including upfront and contingent consideration.

WTW closes $1.3bn Newfront deal to expand US market presence

Global insurance and reinsurance broker WTW has completed its acquisition of San Francisco-based Newfront, a deal valued at $1.3bn, including upfront and contingent consideration. The...
Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, announced the acquisition of Matrisk, an AI-driven platform that transforms unstructured regulatory filings into actionable market insights, strengthening Akur8’s AI capabilities and pricing offering.

Akur8 expands insurance pricing with Matrisk acquisition

Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, announced the acquisition of Matrisk, an AI-driven platform that transforms unstructured regulatory filings into actionable market...
Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of financial product ratings, has acquired Pearson Ham Group’s Market Pricing Business for £11m.

Defaqto boosts UK insurance data with £11m acquisition

Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of financial product ratings, has acquired Pearson Ham Group’s Market Pricing Business for £11m. The move is set to significantly...

News Stories

Palantir new deal brings AI deeper into Mexico’s insurance market

Palantir new deal brings AI deeper into Mexico’s insurance market

Palantir Technologies, an AI software provider, has expanded its partnership with GNP Seguros, Mexico’s largest insurer, as the carrier increases its use of artificial...

USAA expands Zinnia deal amid annuity market highs

Zinnia, a life and annuity technology firm, is deepening its work with insurance carriers, including an expanded agreement with USAA, as demand for annuities...
Fleet maintenance faces AI shake-up as Targa launches new tool

Fleet maintenance faces AI shake-up as Targa launches new tool

Targa Telematics, an AIoT and connected mobility technology provider, has launched an agentic AI-powered maintenance platform designed to automate fleet operations and improve vehicle...
US InsurTech deal activity H1 2026

California cemented its place as the main US InsurTech hub with 35% of all...

Key US InsurTech investment stats in H1 2026: US InsurTech deal activity grew by 10% YoY Californian companies secured 35% of all deals to...

The hidden bottleneck stalling insurance pricing gains

A technically brilliant pricing model can still destroy value if it stalls on the way to production, according to InsurTech pricing specialist Akur8. In a...
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