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Cytora has partnered with Red Flag Alert (RFA) to integrate real-time company credit and compliance intelligence directly into its digital risk processing platform, giving insurers automated tools for due diligence and continuous risk monitoring.

Cytora and Red Flag Alert to boost commercial underwriting

Cytora has partnered with Red Flag Alert (RFA) to integrate real-time company credit and compliance intelligence directly into its digital risk processing platform, giving insurers automated tools...
Swiss Re has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RIQ to jointly develop advanced capacity solutions, risk origination opportunities and AI-enabled capabilities across the United Arab Emirates.

Swiss Re backs RIQ’s AI-enabled reinsurance expansion

Swiss Re has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RIQ to jointly develop advanced capacity solutions, risk origination opportunities and AI-enabled capabilities across...
Vietnamese InsurTech startup Saladin has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round led by SBI Ven Capital, through its joint fund with Kyobo Securities and NTUitive.

Saladin lands fresh funding to scale digital insurance

Vietnamese InsurTech startup Saladin has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round led by SBI Ven Capital, through its joint fund with...
Tide has appointed Dan McNally as SVP and CEO of Tide Insurance Services, strengthening its push into business protection for small and medium-sized businesses.

Tide hires industry veteran to drive insurance growth

Tide has appointed Dan McNally as SVP and CEO of Tide Insurance Services, strengthening its push into business protection for small and medium-sized businesses. The...
Healthcare costs are spiralling, with the average annual premium for employer-sponsored family coverage reaching $26,993 in 2025—a 6% increase year-on-year. Employees are paying an average of $6,850, outpacing wage growth and the Consumer Price Index (CPI). With inflation and high-cost therapies like GLP-1 drugs driving this surge, employers and insurers face mounting financial and competitive pressure.

How dacadoo lowers rising $27k health insurance costs

Healthcare costs are spiralling, with the average annual premium for employer-sponsored family coverage reaching $26,993 in 2025—a 6% increase year-on-year. Employees are paying an...
Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider to the insurance industry, has expanded its collaboration with KYND to integrate advanced cyber intelligence into its Rulebook platform.

KYND powers Verisk Rulebook for better cyber underwriting

Verisk, a global data analytics and technology provider to the insurance industry, has expanded its collaboration with KYND to integrate advanced cyber intelligence into...
Techficient has unveiled Surefire, a new end-to-end life insurance underwriting platform designed to simplify underwriting, cut costs, and improve business quality for carriers.

Techficient debuts Surefire solution to simplify life insurance processes

Techficient has unveiled Surefire, a new end-to-end life insurance underwriting platform designed to simplify underwriting, cut costs, and improve business quality for carriers. The InsurTech...
Zain Group has launched Kuwait’s first fully digital, end-to-end motor insurance application, marking a significant milestone in the country’s insurance and telecom sectors.

Zain introduces mobile-first digital motor insurance solution

Zain Group has launched Kuwait’s first fully digital, end-to-end motor insurance application, marking a significant milestone in the country’s insurance and telecom sectors. Developed in...
Sixfold, the AI underwriting platform used by leading life, health and P&C insurers, has launched a new AI Adoption Guide to help carriers accelerate the transition from pilot programmes to full deployment.

Sixfold unveils AI adoption guide for insurers

Sixfold, the AI underwriting platform used by leading life, health and P&C insurers, has launched a new AI Adoption Guide to help carriers accelerate...
Regulatory and financial requirements heavily influence the content and format of loss reserve reporting. These mandates often produce extremes in the information presented. On one hand, actuaries require highly detailed, granular data for robust analysis. On the other, management relies on summarised estimates to make strategic decisions. Between these two layers, static spreadsheets and slide decks frequently dominate, leaving valuable insights underutilised. Akur8, a leading actuarial software provider, highlights how modern platforms can help bridge this gap by making granular data more accessible and actionable for all stakeholders.

Unlocking loss reserve data for smarter management choices

Regulatory and financial requirements heavily influence the content and format of loss reserve reporting. These mandates often produce extremes in the information presented. On...

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Building a strong pricing model remains a core responsibility for actuarial teams, but creating an accurate model is only the beginning. Before pricing changes can generate measurable business value, they must navigate data pipelines, product requirements, governance reviews, IT systems and deployment workflows. Increasingly, that journey involves far more than actuaries alone.

Why insurers risk delays when pricing teams work in silos

Building a strong pricing model remains a core responsibility for actuarial teams, but creating an accurate model is only the beginning. Before pricing changes...
Auto lenders are being forced to rethink long-standing pricing strategies as affordability concerns, rising portfolio risks and intensifying competition reshape the lending landscape, according to Earnix.

Why traditional auto lending pricing is reaching its limits

Auto lenders are being forced to rethink long-standing pricing strategies as affordability concerns, rising portfolio risks and intensifying competition reshape the lending landscape, according...
Admiral Group has completed its acquisition of connected fleet insurance provider Flock, bringing the InsurTech's AI-powered telematics platform into the insurer's commercial motor business.

Admiral finalises Flock deal to expand telematics capability

Admiral Group has completed its acquisition of connected fleet insurance provider Flock, bringing the InsurTech's AI-powered telematics platform into the insurer's commercial motor business. The...
Professional services firm WTW has launched a new workforce transformation offering designed to help organisations identify where artificial intelligence can deliver the greatest productivity gains and support wider adoption across the business.

WTW introduces AI workforce solution for business leaders

Professional services firm WTW has launched a new workforce transformation offering designed to help organisations identify where artificial intelligence can deliver the greatest productivity...
Digital insurer Honeycomb Insurance has raised an additional $40m in funding as it looks to expand its geographical footprint, enhance its underwriting technology and broaden its product offering.

AI InsurTech Honeycomb secures $40m to fuel expansion

Digital insurer Honeycomb Insurance has raised an additional $40m in funding as it looks to expand its geographical footprint, enhance its underwriting technology and...
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