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Slide Insurance, an InsurTech company specialising in homeowners insurance, has secured a $175m senior credit facility.

Slide Insurance raises $175m to boost hurricane preparedness and growth

Slide Insurance, an InsurTech company specialising in homeowners insurance, has secured a $175m senior credit facility.
Imagine an insurance industry where decisions are made with the speed and precision of a machine, yet imbued with the empathy and discernment of a human. This is not a futuristic dream but a present-day reality being shaped by the integration of AI in insurance underwriting. As AI takes on more significant roles, automating data-intensive tasks and improving risk assessment accuracy, the indispensable value of human expertise becomes even clearer. AI automation specialists Simplifai lifts the lid on the synergy between AI and human expertise in insurance.

How to balance AI and human expertise in insurance underwriting

Imagine an insurance industry where decisions are made with the speed and precision of a machine, yet imbued with the empathy and discernment of a human. This is not a futuristic dream but a present-day reality being shaped by the integration of AI in insurance underwriting. As AI takes on more significant roles, automating data-intensive tasks and improving risk assessment accuracy, the indispensable value of human expertise becomes even clearer. AI automation specialists Simplifai lifts the lid on the synergy between AI and human expertise in insurance.
Insurity has announced a new partnership with Coherent to advance the capabilities of property and casualty (P&C) insurance organisations, enabling them to modernise their systems and streamline operations.

Insurity and Coherent join forces to modernise P&C insurance operations

Insurity has announced a new partnership with Coherent to advance the capabilities of property and casualty (P&C) insurance organisations, enabling them to modernise their systems and streamline operations.
Supercede

Supercede elevates ReinsurTech with a robust $15m Series A investment

Supercede, a London-based reinsurance technology company, has successfully completed a $15m Series A funding round.
APOLLO Insurance has entered into a strategic partnership with Rhapsody Property Management Services to streamline access to digital tenant insurance solutions across Canada.

Apollo Insurance partners with Rhapsody Property Management to simplify tenant insurance in Canada

APOLLO Insurance has entered into a strategic partnership with Rhapsody Property Management Services to streamline access to digital tenant insurance solutions across Canada.
European boutique managing general agent (MGA), Alta Signa Europe B.V. has announced the opening of its new office in Switzerland, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy in the DACH region.

Alta Signa launches new office in Switzerland to expand DACH region presence

European boutique managing general agent (MGA), Alta Signa Europe B.V. has announced the opening of its new office in Switzerland, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy in the DACH region.
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced the appointment of Phil Schmidt as chief strategy officer.

Markel bolsters leadership team with new chief strategy officer

Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced the appointment of Phil Schmidt as chief strategy officer.
Insurance is an industry where every pathway converges towards the customer. When developing policy offerings, it’s crucial to consider the client, including features such as online quote generation and purchasing options for auto and homeowners insurance. The convenience of obtaining these policies online has become essential for satisfying customers and capturing market share. Global IT business products provider Comarch dives into how you can satisfy your digital insurance clients.

How to satisfy your digital insurance clients

Insurance is an industry where every pathway converges towards the customer. When developing policy offerings, it’s crucial to consider the client, including features such as online quote generation and purchasing options for auto and homeowners insurance. The convenience of obtaining these policies online has become essential for satisfying customers and capturing market share. Global IT business products provider Comarch dives into how you can satisfy your digital insurance clients.
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.

Zurich acquires AIG’s travel insurance business for $600m to expand global reach

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.
Trinity Capital invests $40m in Gravie to reinvent health benefits

Trinity Capital invests $40m in Gravie to reinvent health benefits

Trinity Capital, known for its diversified financial solutions for growth-oriented companies, has pledged a significant $40m debt facility to Gravie, one of America's rapidly expanding...

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Closing the pension communication gap in 2026

WealthTech firm Kidbrooke has identified a structural gap threatening the Netherlands' WTP transition: insurers hold the participant data advisers urgently need, but no working...
Mercury Insurance, a leading provider of auto insurance, and Olympus Insurance, a Florida-focused homeowners insurer, have announced a new partnership designed to broaden access to bundled auto and homeowners insurance across Florida.

Florida agents gain tools with Mercury and Olympus partnership

Mercury Insurance, a leading provider of auto insurance, and Olympus Insurance, a Florida-focused homeowners insurer, have announced a new partnership designed to broaden access...
Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has launched Gallagher Blueprint, an AI-driven framework designed to help clients improve their risk profiles and build more cost-effective insurance programmes.

Gallagher launches AI Blueprint to improve insurance risk

Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has launched Gallagher Blueprint, an AI-driven framework designed to help clients improve their risk profiles...
K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the small to medium-sized commercial market.

K2 Insurance and Oculus partner to strengthen commercial offerings

K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the...
Markel, the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and technology errors & omissions (E&O) portfolio.

Markel strengthens cyber leadership with Raphael Da Costa

Markel, the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and technology errors & omissions (E&O)...
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