InsurTech funding tops $1bn in February as AI investment surges

Global investment in InsurTech firms surpassed $1bn in February, as investors swooned over artificial intelligence-driven platforms.

InsurTech funding tops $1bn in February as AI investment surges

March 6, 2026

Global investment in InsurTech firms surpassed $1bn in February, as investors swooned over artificial intelligence-driven platforms. The total was heavily influenced by a major capital...

dacadoo’s role in the health and finance revolution

March 6, 2026

The connection between health and financial wellbeing might not be obvious, but they are deeply intertwined. FinTech Global recently sat down with Thomas Dijohn, senior...

Cyber risk intelligence company KYND has appointed Aaron Aanenson as Head of Insurance, North America, strengthening its US leadership team as demand grows for deeper SME cyber risk insight.

KYND expands US team with senior insurance hire

March 6, 2026

Cyber risk intelligence company KYND has appointed Aaron Aanenson as Head of Insurance, North America, strengthening its US leadership team as demand grows for...

Specialty insurance MGA Volt has partnered with InsurTech Novee to deploy its AI intelligence layer across the firm’s Power & Renewables underwriting portfolio.

Volt partners Novee to automate energy underwriting

March 6, 2026

Specialty insurance MGA Volt has partnered with InsurTech Novee to deploy its AI intelligence layer across the firm’s Power & Renewables underwriting portfolio. Integration of...

Global InsurTech platform CoverGo has launched a suite of AI agents designed specifically for insurance operations, aiming to accelerate the industry’s transition toward fully AI-driven workflows.

CoverGo unveils AI agents for underwriting and claims

March 6, 2026

Global InsurTech platform CoverGo has launched a suite of AI agents designed specifically for insurance operations, aiming to accelerate the industry’s transition toward fully...

Global broking network Brokerslink has expanded its international partner network with the appointment of Southampton-based employee benefits broker Everywhen in the UK.

Brokerslink expands UK network with Everywhen

March 6, 2026

Global broking network Brokerslink has expanded its international partner network with the appointment of Southampton-based employee benefits broker Everywhen in the UK. This addition strengthens...

US life insurance distribution platform Modern Life has introduced an integrated AI platform designed to reinvent life insurance distribution by embedding AI across every stage of the sales journey.

Modern Life launches AI-driven advisor platform

March 6, 2026

US life insurance distribution platform Modern Life has introduced an integrated AI platform designed to reinvent life insurance distribution by embedding AI across every...

For decades, underwriting portfolio management has been guided largely by hindsight. Insurers reviewed performance through monthly management reports or quarterly portfolio reviews, identifying trends only after risks had already been written and exposures had begun to develop.

Inside the modern underwriting strategy

March 5, 2026

For decades, underwriting portfolio management has been guided largely by hindsight. Insurers reviewed performance through monthly management reports or quarterly portfolio reviews, identifying trends...

Cyber underwriters have traditionally assessed organisational cyber risk by analysing what infrastructure is exposed to the internet and how well that exposure is governed and secured. Indicators such as misconfigured domains, weak email authentication, open ports and outdated software have long provided a reliable view of cyber hygiene and defensive posture during risk selection. These technical signals help insurers evaluate whether a business has the controls needed to mitigate threats before underwriting a policy.

Why IP reputation matters for cyber insurance risk

March 5, 2026

Cyber underwriters have traditionally assessed organisational cyber risk by analysing what infrastructure is exposed to the internet and how well that exposure is governed...

The surge in popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss medications is beginning to reshape consumer behaviour far beyond healthcare. While these drugs are transforming how people manage their health, they are also having a growing impact on the retail sector.

How dacadoo enables retailers to thrive in the GLP-1 era

March 5, 2026

The surge in popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss medications is beginning to reshape consumer behaviour far beyond healthcare. While these drugs are transforming how people...