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PCF Insurance Services, a prominent U.S. insurance brokerage, has successfully secured $400m in incremental debt financing.

PCF Insurance Services secures $400m debt financing led by Blue Owl

PCF Insurance Services, a prominent U.S. insurance brokerage, has successfully secured $400m in incremental debt financing.
Swisscom, a leading telecommunications provider in Switzerland, now expanding its services into the insurance sector with Sure.

Swisscom expands its services into insurance sector with Sure

Swisscom, a leading telecommunications provider in Switzerland, now expanding its services into the insurance sector with Sure.
Cowbell, a leading provider of cyber insurance for SMEs, has introduced a new generative AI solution aimed at optimising underwriting workflows.

Cowbell introduces GenAI solution to optimise underwriting workflows

Cowbell, a leading provider of cyber insurance for SMEs, has introduced a new generative AI solution aimed at optimising underwriting workflows.
UK-based PeppercornAI bags £3.25m for AI-driven insurance solutions

UK-based PeppercornAI bags £3.25m for AI-driven insurance solutions

PeppercornAI, an InsurTech specialising in conversational artificial intelligence, has successfully raised £3.25m.
Innovations in pricing decision intelligence are reshaping the landscape of the insurance industry, with hx Renew emerging as a pioneering platform at the forefront of this transformation. As the world’s first of its kind, hx Renew not only unlocks substantial value and industry-leading performance across the pricing process but also offers seamless implementation within existing systems, ensuring flexibility, scalability, and security.

5 key benefits of hx Renew for IT

Innovations in pricing decision intelligence are reshaping the landscape of the insurance industry, with hx Renew emerging as a pioneering platform at the forefront of this transformation. As the world’s first of its kind, hx Renew not only unlocks substantial value and industry-leading performance across the pricing process but also offers seamless implementation within existing systems, ensuring flexibility, scalability, and security.
In an era where innovation is reigning supreme, the insurance industry has found itself on the precipice of transformative change. Long accustomed to traditional models of risk assessment and policy pricing, insurers are now embracing the disruptive potential of Internet of Things (IoT) and telematics technologies. These cutting-edge tools offer unprecedented insights into policyholders' behaviour and assets, revolutionising the way insurers evaluate risk and tailor coverage.

How IoT and telematics are transforming insurance

In an era where innovation is reigning supreme, the insurance industry has found itself on the precipice of transformative change. Long accustomed to traditional models of risk assessment and policy pricing, insurers are now embracing the disruptive potential of Internet of Things (IoT) and telematics technologies. These cutting-edge tools offer unprecedented insights into policyholders' behaviour and assets, revolutionising the way insurers evaluate risk and tailor coverage.
Akur8, the next-generation insurance pricing solution, has partnered with Tokio Marine HCC to elevate pricing strategies and drive innovation in the insurance sector.

Akur8 selected by Tokio Marine HCC to expand its pricing capabilities

Akur8, the next-generation insurance pricing solution, has partnered with Tokio Marine HCC to elevate pricing strategies and drive innovation in the insurance sector.
Faura, a startup dedicated to enhancing resilience in the property insurance sector, has secured $500k in its pre-seed funding round.

InsurTech startup Faura secures $500k pre-seed funding

Faura, a startup dedicated to enhancing resilience in the property insurance sector, has secured $500k in its pre-seed funding round.
ZestyAI, a leading provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions, has announced a partnership with Florida Peninsula Insurance Company to improve risk outcomes for insurers and property owners across the state. 

ZestyAI partners with Florida Peninsula to revolutionise property risk assessment

ZestyAI, a leading provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions, has announced a partnership with Florida Peninsula Insurance Company to improve risk outcomes for insurers and property owners across the state. 
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. bolsters Australian trade credit offerings with Prasidium acquisition

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance.

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Acrisure's Auris AI targets insurance's data silos

Acrisure’s Auris AI targets insurance’s data silos

Acrisure, the global FinTech group spanning insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity and real estate services across 19 countries, has launched Auris AI, an applied...
Agero, MOTER team up on connected claims

Agero, MOTER team up on connected claims

Agero, a digital driver assistance provider operating through its recently acquired Urgently platform, and MOTER Technologies (MOTER), an InsurTech firm that converts connected vehicle...

AXA expands AI agent hub with Publicis Sapient

AXA, the global insurance and asset management group, has entered into a strategic partnership with Publicis Sapient, a technology company specialising in enterprise AI...

intellectAI Insurance’s month of listening exposes wholesale broking’s data gap

IntellectAI has used its Broker Appreciation Month (BAM) campaign, which ran throughout July, to surface the operational friction still holding back wholesale insurance distribution,...
What music can teach insurance actuaries

Actuaries and music: a mathematical connection

Actuaries and musicians may work in very different fields, but both rely on patterns, interpretation and judgement. At Akur8, several actuaries say their experience with...
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