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Global InsurTech investment cooled sharply in March, with 10 deals raising roughly $237m, making it the slowest month for funding so far in 2026.

Global InsurTech funding falls to lowest level of 2026

Global InsurTech investment cooled sharply in March, with 10 deals raising roughly $237m, making it the slowest month for funding so far in 2026. The...
Pricing has become one of the most important strategic tools available to lenders. In highly competitive markets where interest rates fluctuate and borrowers compare offers instantly, financial institutions must be able to adjust pricing quickly while balancing growth, risk, and profitability.

What it takes to operationalise agile pricing in lending

Pricing has become one of the most important strategic tools available to lenders. In highly competitive markets where interest rates fluctuate and borrowers compare...
Intelligent AI, a property risk analytics provider, has announced its expansion into the US market following its selection for the Connecticut InsurTech Corridor.

Intelligent AI enters US market with property risk intelligence platform

Intelligent AI, a property risk analytics provider, has announced its expansion into the US market following its selection for the Connecticut InsurTech Corridor. The move...
Mapfre, a global insurance group, has appointed Miguel Serrano Loredo as its new corporate director of Administration and Finance.

Mapfre names Miguel Serrano Loredo corporate finance director

Mapfre, a global insurance group, has appointed Miguel Serrano Loredo as its new corporate director of Administration and Finance. He replaces Oscar García-Serrano, who has...
Steadily, a landlord-focused InsurTech has partnered with specialty insurer RLI to expand nationwide access to landlord insurance.

Steadily and RLI launch distribution partnership for landlord insurance

Steadily, a landlord-focused InsurTech has partnered with specialty insurer RLI to expand nationwide access to landlord insurance. The strategic distribution partnership is designed to help...
Flock, a telematics-driven InsurTech, has launched a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into the commercial haulage segment.

Admiral and Flock introduce connected insurance for UK haulage fleets

Flock, a telematics-driven InsurTech, has launched a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into the commercial...
Leak detection systems have long been used to protect critical infrastructure such as data centres, plant rooms, and commercial buildings. Technologies such as leak detection cables are widely deployed to identify water ingress that could cause operational disruption or costly damage.

The role of adaptive monitoring in modern leak detection systems

Leak detection systems have long been used to protect critical infrastructure such as data centres, plant rooms, and commercial buildings. Technologies such as leak...
The insurance industry is entering a period of transformation as insurers rethink their role in supporting customers’ health and wellbeing. Advances in digital health technology, changing consumer expectations, and growing policy focus on prevention are all contributing to this shift.

The trends shaping the future of health and life insurance

The insurance industry is entering a period of transformation as insurers rethink their role in supporting customers’ health and wellbeing. Advances in digital health...
COVU has launched COVU OS, a new AI-native operating layer designed to transform how insurance agencies manage service requests and operational workflows.

COVU introduces AI operating system for insurance agencies

COVU has launched COVU OS, a new AI-native operating layer designed to transform how insurance agencies manage service requests and operational workflows. The platform forms...
Hippo Holdings has rolled out a scalable AI-driven claims workflow, marking a major step in its transformation toward a more efficient and digitally enabled claims operation.

Hippo launches AI-powered claims platform with digital FNOL

Hippo Holdings has rolled out a scalable AI-driven claims workflow, marking a major step in its transformation toward a more efficient and digitally enabled...

News Stories

Insurance pricing modernisation is often spoken about as though it were a grand technological leap, a sweeping reinvention of how insurers think, decide and operate. In reality, as outlined in Akur8’s approach to pricing transformation, it tends to look far less dramatic and far more incremental.

The force quietly reshaping insurance pricing models

Insurance pricing modernisation is often spoken about as though it were a grand technological leap, a sweeping reinvention of how insurers think, decide and...
Insurance leaders have spent the past decade investing heavily in modernising pricing engines, underwriting models and digital distribution channels. Yet despite this sustained transformation effort, customer experience (CX) continues to fall short of rising expectations, according to Earnix.

Why insurers struggle to turn AI investment into better CX

Insurance leaders have spent the past decade investing heavily in modernising pricing engines, underwriting models and digital distribution channels. Yet despite this sustained transformation...
Specialist insurance advisory firm Pro Global has launched a new European broker platform aimed at helping UK-based brokers expand into continental markets as firms look to navigate complex regulatory requirements.

Pro Global sets up EU brokerage arm for UK insurers

Specialist insurance advisory firm Pro Global has launched a new European broker platform aimed at helping UK-based brokers expand into continental markets as firms...
Liberty Mutual Insurance has launched a conversational AI tool allowing customers to obtain car insurance quotes through ChatGPT, marking what it says is a first-of-its-kind initiative by a major carrier.

Liberty Mutual brings insurance pricing into ChatGPT app

Liberty Mutual Insurance has launched a conversational AI tool allowing customers to obtain car insurance quotes through ChatGPT, marking what it says is a...
US InsurTech Fenris has launched a series of new vehicle and property intelligence capabilities aimed at helping insurers make faster decisions across quoting, underwriting and distribution processes.

Fenris adds vehicle and property data features for insurers

US InsurTech Fenris has launched a series of new vehicle and property intelligence capabilities aimed at helping insurers make faster decisions across quoting, underwriting...
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