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The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), chaired by Michel Liès of Zurich Insurance, and the French Development Agency Group (AFD Group) have formed the Integrated Disaster Risk Management Alliance (IDRIMA).

IDF and AFD Group form IDRIMA to enhance climate resilience

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), chaired by Michel Liès of Zurich Insurance, and the French Development Agency Group (AFD Group) have formed the Integrated Disaster Risk Management Alliance (IDRIMA).
Ushur, the leader in AI-powered Customer Experience Automation (CXA), has launched a new AI-powered digital self-service solution addressing the significant challenges health plans and third-party administrators (TPAs) face in supporting members with complex care navigation needs.

Ushur unveils AI-powered digital self-service solution for health plans

Ushur, the leader in AI-powered Customer Experience Automation (CXA), has launched a new AI-powered digital self-service solution addressing the significant challenges health plans and third-party administrators (TPAs) face in supporting members with complex care navigation needs.
Yardi, a leading provider of real estate software for every portfolio size and type, has announced a new partnership with Obligo to enhance the resident experience by offering an innovative alternative to traditional security deposits.

Yardi and Obligo partner to revolutionise security deposit process

Yardi, a leading provider of real estate software for every portfolio size and type, has announced a new partnership with Obligo to enhance the resident experience by offering an innovative alternative to traditional security deposits.
Pyte, a company specialising in secure computation platforms, has announced it has raised an additional $5m in funding, bringing its total funding to over $12m.

Los Angeles-based Pyte bags $5m to boost secure computation tech

Pyte, a company specialising in secure computation platforms, has announced it has raised an additional $5m in funding, bringing its total funding to over $12m.
CRC Group, a leading wholesale specialty insurance distributor in North America, has announced the appointment of three new executives to its leadership team.

CRC Group strengthens executive team

CRC Group, a leading wholesale specialty insurance distributor in North America, has announced the appointment of three new executives to its leadership team.
Fin+InsureTech firm Finsall secures Rs 15 crore in bridge funding round

Fin+InsureTech firm Finsall secures Rs 15 crore in bridge funding round

Finsall, an innovative Fin+InsureTech company, has successfully secured a bridge round of Rs 15 crore, led by prominent investors Unicorn India Ventures and Seafund. This...
As the insurance sector undergoes a rapid evolution in regard to its pricing challenges, José María Castelo Marín, an esteemed actuary and advisor at Akur8 reflects on the tumultuous nature of this change - and opens up on why actuarial expertise is now key for insurers who wish to remain competitive.

Why actuarial expertise is now key for insurers

As the insurance sector undergoes a rapid evolution in regard to its pricing challenges, José María Castelo Marín, an esteemed actuary and advisor at Akur8 reflects on the tumultuous nature of this change - and opens up on why actuarial expertise is now key for insurers who wish to remain competitive.
Marine war risk insurer Vessel Protect, a managing general agent under the Pen Underwriting UK umbrella, has announced the appointment of James Kent as senior business development underwriter, effective June 3.

Vessel Protect hires industry veteran to drive business development

Marine war risk insurer Vessel Protect, a managing general agent under the Pen Underwriting UK umbrella, has announced the appointment of James Kent as senior business development underwriter, effective June 3.
Anterior, an InsurTech which specialises in leveraging AI to accelerate health insurance approvals, has finalised a $20m Series A round.

Anterior nets $20m to accelerate health insurance approvals

Anterior, an InsurTech which specialises in leveraging AI to accelerate health insurance approvals, has finalised a $20m Series A round.
Vantage, a prominent insurance provider, has unveiled it is underwriting U.S. primary cyber insurance through its U.S. insurance subsidiaries, offering up to $10m in capacity.

Vantage Risk introduces U.S. primary cyber insurance

Vantage, a prominent insurance provider, has unveiled it is underwriting U.S. primary cyber insurance through its U.S. insurance subsidiaries, offering up to $10m in capacity.

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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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